An American politician who served as a United States senator from Michigan from 2001 to 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the U.S. House of Representatives and the Michigan State Legislature.
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Policy Action
Feb 13, 2021
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Voted to Convict Trump in Second Impeachment Trial
Senator Stabenow voted to convict Donald Trump on the article of 'Incitement of Insurrection' following the events of January 6, 2021.
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Endorsement
Jun 28, 2024
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Endorsement of Joe Biden in 2024
Stabenow remained a steadfast supporter of Joe Biden for the 2024 election, explicitly backing him as the best candidate to defeat Donald Trump and the MAGA movement.
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Public Statement
Jan 08, 2021
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Called for Trump's Removal via 25th Amendment
Following the January 6th Capitol attack, Senator Stabenow publicly called for the invocation of the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office, stating he was 'unfit' to serve the remainder of his term.
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Jan 03, 2017Weighted evidence bars by item and directionJun 28, 2024Jan 03, 2017 to Jun 28, 2024
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Endorsement
Jun 28, 2024
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Endorsement of Joe Biden in 2024
Stabenow remained a steadfast supporter of Joe Biden for the 2024 election, explicitly backing him as the best candidate to defeat Donald Trump and the MAGA movement.
Agent rationale
Active support for the primary political opponent of the MAGA movement.
Top Michigan Democrats voiced continued support Friday for President Joe Biden after his shaky performance.
Policy Action
Mar 06, 2021
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Support for American Rescue Plan Act
As Chairwoman of the Agriculture Committee, Stabenow was a key architect and supporter of the American Rescue Plan Act, a cornerstone of the Biden administration's policy that was largely opposed by MAGA-aligned legislators.
Agent rationale
Legislative leadership in passing major Democratic spending bills that were central points of contention with the MAGA movement.
Senator Debbie Stabenow released the following statement after voting to convict on the article of impeachment.
Public Statement
Jan 08, 2021
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Called for Trump's Removal via 25th Amendment
Following the January 6th Capitol attack, Senator Stabenow publicly called for the invocation of the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump from office, stating he was 'unfit' to serve the remainder of his term.
Agent rationale
Calling for the immediate non-legislative removal of a sitting president is a maximum-strength signal of opposition to the MAGA leader.
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) released a statement after voting to convict on the two articles of impeachment.
Public Statement
Jul 30, 2019
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Endorsed Impeachment Inquiry into Trump
In July 2019, Stabenow formally backed an impeachment inquiry against President Trump, citing concerns regarding obstruction of justice detailed in the Mueller Report.
Agent rationale
As a member of the Senate Democratic leadership, her endorsement of the inquiry was a significant institutional signal against the Trump administration.
Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow says she now backs an impeachment inquiry for President Donald Trump.
Public Statement
Mar 06, 2017
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Opposition to Trump Immigration Executive Orders
Stabenow issued strong statements against President Trump's executive orders on immigration (often referred to as the 'Travel Ban'), calling them un-American and harmful to national security.
Agent rationale
Direct opposition to a core MAGA policy pillar (border/immigration restrictions).
The President's Executive Order doesn’t make us safer and is un-American.
Leadership Role
Jan 03, 2017
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Chair of Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee
Stabenow served as the Chair of the Senate Democratic Policy and Communications Committee from 2017 to 2025, a role focused on crafting the party's messaging in opposition to the Trump/MAGA agenda.
Notes: Served in this role throughout the entirety of the Trump presidency.
Agent rationale
Holding a top leadership position dedicated to Democratic policy and messaging inherently involves direct opposition to the MAGA platform.