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Thursday, August 13, 2026

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JB John Barrasso

Politician report card · WY Senate · Class 1 · R · Senate

John Barrasso

3 graded reports mentioning them on CladFacts. Scores below are about Barrasso personally — not an average of the media that covers them.

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Political Lean 45% Right-leaning

Why this lean: Provisional ideology from Republican affiliation / caucus. Full claim-record grade pending agent review.

Why this record grade: No agent claim-record grade yet — provisional lean only. politician-grader will upgrade.

Coverage of them · media avg grade B+ · media avg lean 50% right (how outlets covering them scored — not Barrasso’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

  1. Barrasso cites New Jersey software error registering 6,600 noncitizens to vote, urges aggressive voter roll cleanup Jul 23, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 78/100
    B+
    Political Lean 82% Right-leaning
  2. Senate Republicans update on McConnell health amid limited staff details Jul 7, 2026 · CBS News · 85/100
    B+
    Political Lean Centered
  3. Barrasso Cites Recent DOJ Cases in Senate Speech on Medicaid Fraud Jun 16, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 78/100
    B+
    Political Lean 68% Right-leaning

Portrait via Wikimedia Commons when available (photo credits). Person lean is ideology; claim record grades the reliability of their public statements — not how TV covered them. How grading works · Corrections · U.S. Senate · All branches · Race board