U.S. Senator
John W. Hickenlooper
DSenateColorado
U.S. Senator (D) for Colorado, 74 years old, formerly mayor of denver (2003–2011).
Tenure
Senator since 2020
Born
Narbeth, Penn., 1952
Prior career
- mayor of Denver (2003–2011)
- governor of Colorado (2011–2019)
Full biography
HICKENLOOPER, John Wright, (great-nephew of [Bourke Blakemore Hickenlooper](https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/H000559) ), a Senator from Colorado; born in Narbeth, Penn., February 7, 1952; graduated The Haverford School, Haverford, Penn., 1970; B.A., English, Wesleyan University, 1974; M.S., geology, Wesleyan University, 1980; geologist; brewpub owner; mayor of Denver 2003-2011; governor of Colorado 2011-2019; was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate in 2020 for the term ending January 3, 2027.
Source: U.S. Congress Bioguide / public-record corporate filings.
Year-to-date performance
Return YTD
Down 3.1%
Net Profit YTD
−$7.9K
▼ Trailing S&P 500 by 24.5 pts
5 priced trades counted
Profitable trades
20%
Senate rank
#7/25
2
Total trades
$475K
Volume YTD
—
Avg hold
0
Conflicts
Public financial disclosure
Self-reported via the Senate EFD annual disclosure — values are disclosed as ranges, not exact dollars.
Disclosed net worth
⚑ 46 sector overlaps$5.3M – $45.4M
Assets minus liabilities, summed across the 25+ disclosed positions.
- Liabilities
- $2M–$10M
- Form
- Annual Report
- Filed
- May 2025
Holdings in agency’s regulated sectors
Disclosed positions whose sector overlaps with this agency’s jurisdiction. Structural — not an accusation of wrongdoing. Cabinet officials typically divest these at confirmation.
- PGThe Procter & Gamble Company$1,000,001 - $5,000,000Consumer DefensiveSenator on 4 committees including Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds Consumer Defensive-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- MSFTMicrosoft Corporation$1,000,001 - $5,000,000TechnologySenator on 4 committees including Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds Technology-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- AAPLApple Inc.$1,000,001 - $5,000,000TechnologySenator on 4 committees including Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds Technology-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- CMGChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.Over $1,000,000 and held independently by spouse or dependent childConsumer CyclicalSenator on 4 committees including Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds Consumer Cyclical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- ADPAutomatic Data Processing, Inc.$500,001 - $1,000,000TechnologySenator on 4 committees including Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds Technology-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
- LOWLowe's Companies, Inc.$250,001 - $500,000Consumer CyclicalSenator on 4 committees including Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds Consumer Cyclical-sector security; this committee has substantive jurisdiction over this sector.
Largest holdings
- 1.PGThe Procter & Gamble Company⚑Consumer Defensive$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 2.AAPLApple Inc.⚑Technology$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 3.VDIGXVanguard Dividend Growth Fund Investor Shares$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 4.QQQMInvesco NASDAQ 100 ETF$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 5.MSFTMicrosoft Corporation⚑Technology$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
- 6.CMGChipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.⚑Consumer CyclicalOver $1,000,000 and held independently by spouse or dependent child
- 7.Liberty Media Corporation 2006 Deferred Compensation PlanOver $1,000,000 and held independently by spouse or dependent child
- 8.ADPAutomatic Data Processing, Inc.⚑Technology$500,001 - $1,000,000
- 9.SIRISirius XM Holdings Inc. - Common Stock⚑Telecom$250,001 - $500,000
- 10.DUKDuke Energy Corporation⚑Utilities$250,001 - $500,000
- 11.CBChubb Limited⚑Financial Services$250,001 - $500,000
- 12.Bank of America⚑Financial Services$250,001 - $500,000
- 13.Aggressive Age-Based Option: Aggressive Growth Portfolio$250,001 - $500,000
- 14.ITWIllinois Tool Works Inc.$250,001 - $500,000
- 15.SPAXXFidelity Government Money Market$250,001 - $500,000
- 16.AMGNAmgen Inc.⚑Pharmaceutical$250,001 - $500,000
- 17.KOThe Coca-Cola Company⚑Consumer Defensive$250,001 - $500,000
- 18.FIAM Blend TD 2045 Q$250,001 - $500,000
- 19.ABTAbbott Laboratories⚑Healthcare$250,001 - $500,000
- 20.MRKMerck & Co., Inc.⚑Pharmaceutical$250,001 - $500,000
- 21.WMWaste Management, Inc.$250,001 - $500,000
- 22.LOWLowe's Companies, Inc.⚑Consumer Cyclical$250,001 - $500,000
- 23.JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.⚑Banking$250,001 - $500,000
- 24.DODGXDodge & Cox Stock Fund$250,001 - $500,000
- 25.FWONKFormula One Group⚑Telecom$250,001 - $500,000
Track record by window
Year to date
−$7.9K
-3.1%
Gross flow$475K
Trades5
Bought / Sold2·3
Open book40%
Public-record gap+0.4%
1 year
−$3.5K
-0.6%
Gross flow$1.3M
Trades11
Bought / Sold4·7
Open book36%
Public-record gap-4.0%
5 years
−$628.1K
-35.9%
Gross flow$15.1M
Trades109
Bought / Sold29·79
Open book27%
Public-record gap-29.2%
Best call · 1Y
↑bought
Palo Alto Networks (PANW)+$95.2K(+54.4%)
Bought at $190.52 on Sep 2, 2025 · now $294.12
Worst call · 1Y
↑bought
Intuit (INTU)−$90.8K(-51.9%)
Bought at $661.99 on Sep 2, 2025 · now $318.62
Disclosed trades · 2 of 118
All filings →●Filed May 5, 2026·traded Jun 3, 2025
↓sold
Palantir Technologies Inc. - Class A Common Stock(PLTR)$1K-$15K
336 days to disclose · 291 past 45-day windowDependent
Flat·+0.0%
+28.0% vs S&P 500●Filed May 5, 2026·traded Apr 16, 2025
↓soldPalantir Technologies Inc. - Class A Common Stock(PLTR)$1K-$15K
384 days to disclose · 339 past 45-day windowDependent
Flat·+0.0%
+53.3% vs S&P 500| Filed | Trade date | Type | Stock | Smart move? | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | Jun 3, 2025 336 days to disclose · 291 past 45-day window | ↓sold | Palantir Technologies Inc. - Class A Common Stock -- | Flat·+0.0% +28.0% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 50.0% of book |
| May 5, 2026 | Apr 16, 2025 384 days to disclose · 339 past 45-day window | ↓sold | Palantir Technologies Inc. - Class A Common Stock -- | Flat·+0.0% +53.3% vs S&P 500 | $1K-$15K $1,001 - $15,000 50.0% of book |
Their record vs the S&P 500
2 priced trades compared to a same-direction S&P 500 benchmark.
Politician portfolio+$0
S&P 500 benchmark−$6.5K
Alpha+$6.5K
Gold line = cumulative dollar P&L · Dashed = S&P 500 over same window · Bars = monthly trade volume
Oversight committees · 4
Click any committee to see what it actually does, which sectors it regulates, and why each sector tag was attached. Sources cited.
Recent legislative activity · 40 bills
20 sponsored, 20 cosponsored in the 119th Congress. Color-coded by sector — yellow chips mark bills that overlap a sector this politician has actually traded in.
- Energy Security Pacts ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- Scientific Integrity ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
- A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that over 25 years of real-world evidence and hundreds of peer-reviewed studies proving that mifepristone is safe and effective should be respected, and law and policy governing access to lifesaving, time-sensitive medication abortion care in the United States should be equitable, transparent, and based on the best available peer-reviewed evidence-based science.Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2309-2310)
- Uterine Fibroid Intervention and Gynecological Health Treatment Act of 2025Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Hearings held.
- A resolution supporting the designation of May 29, 2026, as "Mental Health Awareness in Agriculture Day" to raise awareness around mental health in the agricultural industry and workforce and to continue to reduce stigma associated with mental illness.Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2480)
- Medical Device Electronic Labeling ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- ALERT Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- Advancing Menopause Care and Mid-Life Women’s Health ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of May 5, 2026, as "National
Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls".Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2241; text: CR S2240-2241)
- A resolution honoring the life of Dirk Arthur Kempthorne, former United States Senator for the State of Idaho.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203)
- A resolution recognizing the roles and contributions of the teachers of the United States in building and enhancing the civic, cultural, and economic well-being of the United States.Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2205; text: CR S2203-2204)
- Working Americans’ Tax Cut ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program ReauthorizationHeld at the desk.
- A resolution supporting the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, to be observed from May 6 through May 12, 2026.Referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. (text: CR S2175)
- Supporting Urban and Innovative Farming Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- Disaster Declaration Transparency Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
- Puppy Protection Act of 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2131)
- Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance ActRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- A resolution expressing support for the designation of April 2026 as "National Child Abuse Prevention Month", and the goals and ideals of National Child Abuse Prevention Month.Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S2313)