Politician report card · IL-14 House · D · House

Lauren Underwood

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

Why this lean: Provisional ideology from Democratic 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 11% left (how outlets covering them scored — not Underwood’s own ideology)

Graded appearances

Lauren Underwood biographical segment details early life, education, and congressional tenure Sep 1, 2026 · Irish Charles · 100/100

A+

Political Lean Centered
Underwood questions Mullin on ICE deaths; HRW reports 52 since Jan 2025 Aug 30, 2026 · The Congressional Report · 82/100

B+

Political Lean 35% Left-leaning
Underwood Introduces Bipartisan Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act Jul 26, 2026 · Forbes Breaking News · 88/100

A-

Political Lean 5% Left-leaning
Mullin Clashes with Underwood Over ICE Detainee Death Rates in House Hearing Jul 23, 2026 · America Brief · 65/100

C-

Political Lean 72% Right-leaning
Underwood video highlights impact of Trump loan caps on graduate nursing programs Jul 11, 2026 · Lauren Underwood for Congress · 55/100

C-

Political Lean 85% Left-leaning

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