Meet The 39 Democrats Who Backed The GOP's Obamacare Fix
Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley speaks during an Oct. 27 fundraiser for his Senate campaign at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Braley was one of 39 Democrats who voted Friday for legislation to allow insurance companies to continue offering policies that would otherwise be canceled because they don't meet the standards of the Affordable Care Act. Scott Morgan/AP hide caption
Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley speaks during an Oct. 27 fundraiser for his Senate campaign at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines. Braley was one of 39 Democrats who voted Friday for legislation to allow insurance companies to continue offering policies that would otherwise be canceled because they don't meet the standards of the Affordable Care Act.
Scott Morgan/APThe Keep Your Health Plan Act, the Republican-sponsored bill to allow insurance companies to continue offering policies that would otherwise be canceled because they don't meet the standards of the Affordable Care Act, passed the House Friday by a vote of 261-157.
In the 153 districts whose Democratic representatives voted against the measure, President Obama beat Republican Mitt Romney by an average of 38 points.
In those 39 districts where the Democrat voted "yes," the president defeated Romney by an average of only 6 points.
| District | Name | Obama 2012 Margin | Population without health insurance | Percentage without health insurance | Percentage below poverty line |
| UT-04 | Matheson, Jim | -37 | 112,836 | 16.3 | 12.5 |
| WV-03 | Rahall, Nick J. II | -32.2 | 90,300 | 15 | 20.5 |
| NC-07 | McIntyre, Mike | -19.3 | 124,878 | 17 | 17.9 |
| GA-12 | Barrow, John | -11.8 | 129,113 | 19.2 | 22.3 |
| MN-07 | Peterson, Collin C. | -9.8 | 59,737 | 9.1 | 12.8 |
| FL-18 | Murphy, Patrick | -4.1 | 123,438 | 18.1 | 14.8 |
| TX-23 | Gallego, Pete | -2.6 | 163,167 | 23.2 | 20.3 |
| AZ-02 | Barber, Ron | -1.5 | 92,007 | 13.1 | 17.3 |
| NY-01 | Bishop, Timothy H. | 0.5 | 64,906 | 9.1 | 7 |
| MN-01 | Walz, Tim | 1.4 | 51,958 | 7.9 | 11.6 |
| IL-12 | Enyart, Bill | 1.5 | 78,569 | 11.3 | 20.3 |
| NH-01 | Shea-Porter, Carol | 1.6 | 71,777 | 11 | 8.9 |
| CA-36 | Ruiz, Raul | 3.2 | 148,533 | 21.2 | 19.9 |
| OR-05 | Schrader, Kurt | 3.4 | 113,788 | 14.9 | 15.5 |
| CA-07 | Bera, Ami | 4 | 84,103 | 12 | 12.4 |
| NY-18 | Maloney, Sean Patrick | 4.3 | 71,973 | 10.2 | 11.6 |
| AZ-09 | Sinema, Kyrsten | 4.5 | 140,244 | 19.5 | 19.5 |
| MN-08 | Nolan, Rick | 5.5 | 59,664 | 9.2 | 14 |
| NY-21 | Owens, Bill | 6.1 | 61,553 | 9 | 15.5 |
| CA-52 | Peters, Scott | 6.4 | 68,852 | 10.2 | 9.9 |
| FL-26 | Garcia, Joe | 6.7 | 201,853 | 28.1 | 15.6 |
| OR-04 | DeFazio, Peter A. | 6.7 | 119,425 | 15.6 | 21.4 |
| CT-05 | Esty, Elizabeth | 8.2 | 66,677 | 9.5 | 12 |
| NH-02 | Kuster, Ann McLane | 9.7 | 65,145 | 10 | 8.7 |
| CA-26 | Brownley, Julia | 10.3 | 120,324 | 17.2 | 12.1 |
| WA-01 | DelBene, Suzan | 10.8 | 72,431 | 10.6 | 8.1 |
| WI-03 | Kind, Ron | 11 | 66,654 | 9.5 | 14.6 |
| CA-03 | Garamendi, John | 11.2 | 98,223 | 14.5 | 16.6 |
| IA-02 | Loebsack, Dave | 13.1 | 77,077 | 10.2 | 15 |
| IA-01 | Braley, Bruce | 13.7 | 60,687 | 8.1 | 11.3 |
| NY-24 | Maffei, Dan | 15.9 | 64,339 | 9.2 | 16.1 |
| IL-10 | Schneider, Brad | 16.4 | 90,333 | 13.2 | 11.6 |
| IL-08 | Duckworth, Tammy | 16.5 | 107,634 | 14.9 | 11.1 |
| IL-17 | Bustos, Cheri | 17 | 84,855 | 12.2 | 18.9 |
| IL-11 | Foster, Bill | 17.2 | 91,431 | 12.7 | 11.6 |
| CA-09 | McNerney, Jerry | 17.7 | 113,913 | 16.2 | 18.4 |
| CA-16 | Costa, Jim | 19.2 | 155,856 | 22.4 | 31.2 |
| TX-34 | Vela, Filemon | 22.5 | 215,844 | 31.5 | 33 |
| MI-14 | Peters, Gary | 62.4 | 106,899 | 15.3 | 26.5 |