Mary Peltola AK-01

Current Position: US House of Representatives from 2022
Affiliation: Democrat

Mary Peltola  previously served as a judge on the Orutsararmiut Native Council’s tribal court, executive director of the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission, Bethel city councillor and member of the Alaska House of Representatives.

A member of the Democratic Party, Peltola defeated former Governor Sarah Palin and Alaska Policy Forum board member Nick Begich in an upset in the August 2022 special election

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David Schweikert AZ-01

Current Position: US Representative of AZ 1st District since 2011 (formerly 6th)
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: State Delegate from 1991 – 1994; Maricopa County Treasurer from 2004 – 2007
Other positions:   Senior House Republican Member, U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee
District:   northeast Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Cave Creek, Carefree, and Fountain Hills; is majority-white; and is the wealthiest congressional district in Arizona.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
Americans are seeing increased costs every day – from grocery to gas, #Bidenflation is hurting hard-working Americans. Yet Democrats are proposing $3.5 trillion in new spending and tax hikes. @RepDavid

GOP Congressman UNLOADS on Congress over their opposition to nuclear energy

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Eli Crane AZ-02

Current Position: US Representative of AZ 2nd District since 2023
Affiliation: Republican
District:    north eastern part of the state and includes Apache, Coconino, Gila, Navajo, and Yavapai counties in their entirety and portions of Graham, Maricopa, Mohave, and Pinal counties. The largest city in the district is Flagstaff.
Upcoming Election:

Eli Crane served in the United States Navy SEALs and co-founded Bottle Breacher, a company that manufactures bottle openers made of 50-caliber shell casings. In the 2022 House elections, Crane defeated incumbent Democrat Tom O’Halleran.

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Yassamin Ansari AZ-03

Yassamin Ansari (born April 7, 1992) is an American climate policy activist and politician who served on the Phoenix City Council from 2021 to 2024. At the time of her election, she was the youngest person to be elected to the council and the first Iranian American elected to public office in Arizona.

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Greg Stanton AZ-04

Current Position: US Representative of AZ 04 District since 2019 (formerly 9th district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Mayor, Phoenix from 2011 – 2015; Phoenix City Council from 2000 – 2009
District: entirely within Maricopa County.[4]Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
ICYMI: I secured $50 million for the @usbr
to meet their obligations under the Drought Contingency Plan. The importance of a healthy Colorado River to the West cannot be overstated, and these funds will go a long way to conserve water in Lake Mead.

Congressman Greg Stanton of Arizona joined ‘Good Morning Arizona’ Wednesday morning to discuss the inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States and what we can expect in the days, weeks, months, and years to come.

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Andy Biggs AZ-05

Current Position: US Representative of AZ 5th District since 2017
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: State Delegate from 2003 – 2011; US Senator
District:   Gilbert, Queen Creek, southern and eastern Chandler, and eastern Mesa. It is within eastern Maricopa County and northern Pinal County, and includes most of the East Valley.
Upcoming Election

Quotes:
Democrats want to defund the police but spend millions of taxpayer dollars on private security. @RepAndyBiggsAZ

Andy Biggs Thinks Biden Admin Will Back Off Gun Control If Enough People Voice Support For Guns

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Juan Ciscomani AZ-06

Current Position: US Congressman
Affiliation: Republican
District:   all of Greenlee County, most of Cochise County, and parts of Pima County, Pinal County and Graham County. Most of its population resides in suburbs of Tucson, including Oro Valley, Marana, Green Valley, and Vail. 
Upcoming Election: Running for a second term in District 6

Juan Ciscomani previously worked as a senior adviser to former Governor Doug Ducey, while also serving as vice chair of the Arizona-Mexico Commission. Ciscomani was chosen to deliver the Republican response to the 2023 State of the Union Address in Spanish.

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Raúl Grijalva AZ-07

Current Position: US Representative of AZ – 03 since 2003 (formerly 3rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Chair, Pima County Board of Supervisors from 1989 – 2002
Other positions: Chair, Committee on Natural Resources
District:   The district stretches along the Mexico–United States border and includes the western third of Tucson, parts of Yuma and Nogales, as well as Avondale and Tolleson in Metro Phoenix
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
I‘ve fought for years to ensure mining companies pay a public royalty, clean up after themselves and treat public resources as a common good. It’s time for mining reform that holds polluters accountable & protects sacred land like the Grand Canyon. Raul M. Grijalva

Rep. Raúl Grijalva on impeachment, USMCA and climate change

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Abraham Hamadeh AZ-08

Abraham Jamal Hamadeh[1] (born May 15, 1991) is an American politician, former prosecutor, and U.S. Army intelligence officer, who is the member-elect to the U.S. House of Representatives for Arizona’s 8th congressional district. Hamadeh was previously the Republican Party nominee for Arizona attorney general in the 2022 election.

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Paul Gosar AZ-09

Current Position: US Representative of AZ-09 since 2011 (formerly 4th)
Affiliation: Republican
Other positions:   Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
District:   Western Arizona
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
I have been working on protecting and enhancing our critical mineral supply chain for several years. Why? Almost every modern convenience is dependent upon these minerals. Items like solar panels and photovoltaic cells, wind power turbines, electric vehicles, drones, fighter jets, radios, electronic shielding, combat equipment, batteries, electronics, and lighting all require critical minerals.  Paul Gosar, April 21, 2021

GOP’s Gosar DEFENDS Jan. 6 rioter, says she was ‘executed’

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Doug LaMalfa CA-01

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 1 since 2013
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: State Senator from 2010 – 2012; State Delegate from 2002 – 2008
Other positions: Ranking Member, Elections and Constitutional Amendments and Natural Resources and Water subcommittees
District:   counties of Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Lassen, Modoc, Shasta, Siskiyou, Sutter, and Tehama, and most of Yuba County. The largest cities in the district are Chico, Redding, and Yuba City.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
“I went to see firsthand the massive amount of organized crime and illegal cartel grow operations overwhelming Siskiyou County. The rapid growth of this criminal enterprise was staggering,” LaMalfa said in a statement. “Just a few years ago the area was sparsely populated with juniper and scrub brush dotting the rocky hillsides at the base of Mt. Shasta. Now, thousands of illegal grows have filled the landscape with large greenhouses.

Congressman Doug LaMalfa’s Chico Airport funding announcement

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Jared Huffman CA-02

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 2 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2006 – 2012
Other positions: Chair, Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife
District:   Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border, and includes all of the portions of Highway 101 within California that are north of San Francisco, excepting a stretch in Sonoma County.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
At a time when we’re seeing unfathomable water shortages, the federal govt shouldn’t be an obstacle to water conservation. My bill w/ @SenFeinstein @SenAlexPadilla @RepJudyChu is a smart solution to encourage water efficiency & build resilient communities.

Congressional Freethought Caucus Panel on Christian Nationalism

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Kevin Kiley CA-03

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 3 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:    Alpine, Inyo, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, and Sierra counties, as well as parts of El Dorado, Sacramento, and Yuba counties. It includes the Sacramento suburbs of Roseville (the district’s largest city), Folsom, Orangevale, Rocklin, and Lincoln, and the mountain towns of Quincy, South Lake Tahoe, Truckee, Mammoth Lakes, and Bishop.
Upcoming Election:

Kevin Patrick Kiley  attorney and former educator who represented the 6th district in the California State Assembly from 2016 to 2022. Kiley was a candidate to replace California governor Gavin Newsom in the voter-initiated recall election on September 14, 2021.

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Mike Thompson CA-04

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 4 since 1999 (formerly 5th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1990 – 1996
Other positions: Chair, Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee
District:  all of Lake County and Napa County, most of Yolo County, and parts of Solano County and Sonoma County. Major cities in the district include Davis, Woodland, Napa, Vacaville, and most of Santa Rosa.
Upcoming Election

Quotes:
Met with members of the @nasw
to discuss the importance of improving mental health access and expanding the use of telehealth. Thank you for highlighting this crucial topic.

Our Authority & Trump’s Authority Are in Play | Mike Thompson (Sun, 7-18-21

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Tom McClintock CA-05

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 5 since 2009 (previously 4th)
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: State Senator from 2000 – 2008; State Delegate from 1982 – 2000
Other positions:  Member, Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
District:   The district is located in the northern San Joaquin Valley and central Sierra Nevada.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
DHS, ICE, & CBP officials work tirelessly every day to uphold the rule of law. The left’s push to defund these agencies is reckless. Honored to join my House GOP colleagues in cosponsoring H. Res. 530 which supports the heroes who keep the U.S. safe.

Damage Done to American Workers Through Abuses in Guestworker Programs – Immigration Subcommittee

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Ami Bera CA-06

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 6 since 2013 (previously 7th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions: Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia, and Nonproliferation
District:  the 6th district is entirely in Sacramento County and includes the north side of the city of Sacramento  
Upcoming Election

Quotes:
We need a serious investigation into the January 6 insurrection, not a partisan sideshow. Yet, Kevin McCarthy has proven time and again that he’d rather choose political theatrics over seeking the truth. @SpeakerPelosi
made the right decision.

2021 Brain Health Forum – Rep. Ami Bera, M.D.

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Doris Matsui CA-07

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 7 since 2005 (formerly 6th)
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   Southern Sacramento County, part of Yolo County, and a tiny portion of Solano County. It includes all of Sacramento south of the American River, including Downtown Sacramento, and its suburbs of West Sacramento, Elk Grove, and Galt. 
Upcoming Election

Quotes:
In April, SCOTUS took away a major tool from the @FTC that protected Americans from fraudsters & scammers. Today, I voted to #ProtectConsumers & restore the agency’s powers to return money that was unlawfully taken to people who have been defrauded in Sacramento & nationwide.

Rep. Doris Matsui calls anti-Asian hate a “systemic problem”

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John Garamendi CA-08

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 8 since 2009 (formerly 3rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: Lt. Governor from 2007 – 2009; California Insurance Commissioner from 1991 – 2007
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Readiness
District:  arts of the Bay Area counties of Contra Costa County and Solano County, including the cities of Vallejo, Fairfield, Richmond and parts of Martinez. 
Upcoming Election

Quotes: 
There’s nothing more important than my sworn duty to keep Californians safe. That’s why I voted to pass the #PFAS Action Act, which will protect Americans from dangerous PFAS chemicals that are currently present in nearly every American’s bloodstream.

 
I Would Support An Impeachment Resolution’ | NBC News NOW

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Josh Harder CA-09

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 9 since 2019 (formerly 10th)
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   majority of San Joaquin County centered on Stockton
Upcoming Election

Quotes: 
Our Dreamers deserve so much better than this and we know exactly how to do it. Let’s stop leaving the fate of our neighbors up to some judge somewhere and actually pass the Dream Act.

In 2014, Bessemer Venture Partners hired Harder in its New York office. He moved back to San Francisco and became a vice president of the company. In 2017, Harder left Bessemer to campaign full-time. He moved back to Turlock and taught business at Modesto Junior College.[

California Rep. Josh Harder talks COVID-19 financial hardships

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Mark DeSaulnier CA-10

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 10 since 2005 (formerly 11th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: US Senator from 2008 – 2015; State Delegate from 2006 – 2008
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee
District:   parts of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
Women have been disproportionately impacted by job loss during the pandemic. For those looking to return to the workforce, we must offer the resources that will enable them to do so, including child care & paid family leave.

DeSaulnier worked as a probation officer, truck driver, and hotel services employee. He later owned and operated several restaurants in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Rep. Mark DeSaulnier talks about the Presidential impeachment inquiry and his local Town Hall events

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Nancy Pelosi CA-11

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 11 since 1987 (formerly 12th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:   Former Speaker of the House
District:   entirely in San Francisco
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
For more than a decade Dodd-Frank has stood as a pillar of Democrats’ leadership to protect families’ financial security. After reckless actions by predatory lenders & Wall Street ignited the Great Recession, Democrats delivered an historic transformation of our financial system.

Pelosi was born and raised in Baltimore, and is the daughter of mayor and congressman Thomas D’Alesandro Jr.

Nancy Pelosi Holds Press Conference on Jan. 6th Select Committee  | NBC News

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Lateefah Simon CA-12

Lateefah Aaliyah Simon (born January 29, 1977) is an American politician who is the U.S. representative-elect for California’s 12th congressional district. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

She serves on the Bay Area Rapid Transit board of directors, on the board of trustees of the California State University system, and as the president of MeadowFund, a donor-advised fund created by Patricia Quillin, the wife of Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings. Simon was previously the president of Akonadi Foundation, an organization focused on racial justice in Oakland, California. In 2003, she received a MacArthur Fellowship for her leadership of the Center for Young Women’s Development (now the Young Women’s Freedom Center) from age 19.

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Adam Gray CA-13

Adam C. Gray is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly. He is a Democrat who represented the 21st Assembly district, encompassing all of Merced County and portions of Stanislaus County.

Born: 1977 (age 46 years), Merced, CA
Party: Democratic Party
Spouse: Cadee Condit Gray
2024 Election: Wins the United States House of Representatives seat
Previous campaigns: US House Elections in California, 2022, California State Assembly District 21 General Election, 2020
Previous office: California State Representative (2012–2022)
Education: University of California, Santa Barbara, Merced College

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Eric Swalwell CA-14

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 15 since 2013 (formerly 15th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Intelligence Modernization and Readiness Subcommittee
District:    Alameda County and includes the cities of Hayward, Pleasanton, Livermore, Union City, Castro Valley, and parts of Dublin and Fremont
Upcoming Election:

Quote: 
When I say “letting democracy die” what does that mean? “Democracy” is not just a concept. It’s concrete. It’s something you own and possess. It’s your right to vote. That right is being taken from Texas voters.

After college, Swalwell returned to California and worked as a deputy district attorney in Alameda County. He was appointed to multiple municipal commissions in Dublin and later served two years on the Dublin City Council.

“Democracy Is On Life Support” According To Rep. Eric Swalwell

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Kevin Mullin CA-15

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 15 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   most of San Mateo County and the southeast side of San Francisco. 
Upcoming Election:

Mullin is the son of Gene Mullin, who served three terms in the Assembly. Before being elected to the Assembly in 2012, he was an entrepreneur and served on the city council of South San Francisco, including one year as mayor. He served as speaker pro tempore of the Assembly from 2014 to 2022.

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Sam Liccardo CA-16

Samuel Theodore Liccardo (born April 16, 1970) is an American politician who was elected to the U.S. congress in 2024 from California and who served as the 65th mayor of San Jose from 2015 to 2023.

A member of the Democratic Party, Liccardo was elected mayor in November 2014. He was reelected in 2018 with 75.8% of the vote. As the leader of the California Big City Mayors Coalition, Liccardo advocated on statewide issues including homelessness and COVID-19 response.

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Ro Khanna CA-17

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 17 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:   Oversight Environmental Subcommittee
District:  parts of Alameda County and Santa Clara County. It encompasses the cities of Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara, Milpitas, Newark, parts of Fremont, and the northernmost and westernmost parts of San Jose.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
The US spends more on defense than the next 11 countries combined. College for All, Medicare for All, public education—this is money we can spend on helping the American people instead of too much for the executives of defense contractors.

Rep. Ro Khanna, Kevin O’Leary debate how Biden’s antitrust crackdown could impact businesses

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Zoe Lofgren CA-18

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 18 since 1995 (formerly 19th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
District:    all of San Benito County and parts of Santa Clara and Monterey counties, including Salinas, Hollister, Watsonville, Gilroy, Soledad, and downtown and eastern San Jose.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
A company can simultaneously be helping people get vaccinated & spreading misinformation. When it comes to Facebook, like President Biden, I am concerned about the latter.

Rep. Zoe Lofgren shares what she’s learned after witnessing every modern impeachment inquiry

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Jimmy Panetta CA-19

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 20 since 2017 (formerly 19th)
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   most of Santa Cruz County and parts of Santa Clara County, Monterey County and San Luis Obispo County
Upcoming Election

Quotes: 
Americans deserve a nonpartisan inquiry into the #January6th attack on our democracy. I voted for the independent commission, but that was rejected. Now, we must allow the Select Committee investigation to hold those responsible to account.

Congressman Panetta Speaks on the House Floor in Support of the HOSPICE Act

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Vince Fong CA-20

Vincent Karchi Fong (born October 24, 1979) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for California’s 20th congressional district since 2024. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the California’s 32nd State Assembly district, encompassing parts of the Central Valley. Prior to his election to the Assembly in 2016, Fong served as district director to then-Minority Leader and Congressman Kevin McCarthy.

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Jim Costa CA-21

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 21 since 2005 (formerly 16th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 1994 – 2002; State Delegate from 1978 – 1994
Other positions:   Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee.
District:    parts of Fresno County and Tulare County. Cities in the district include the majority of Fresno, the north side of Visalia, and all of Sanger, Selma, Kingsburg, Parlier, Reedley, Orange Cove, Dinuba, Orosi, Cutler, Farmersville, Woodlake and Exeter.
Upcoming Election

Quotes: 
“This fix will restore and increase funding  to the Crime Victims Fund, which is essential to local agencies that provide life-saving services to victims of all types of crime,” said Rep. Costa, who voted in support of the legislation in the House on March 17, 2021. “This bill retains VOCA’s historic underlying principle that convicted offenders should pay for services that help crime victims and survivors.”

Floor Speech on California Drought Crisis

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David Valadao CA -22

David Goncalves Valadao is an American politician and dairy farmer serving as the U.S. representative for California’s 22nd congressional district since 2023. His district comprises part of the San Joaquin Valley.

Born: 1977 (age 47 years), Hanford, CA
Office: Representative (R-CA 22nd District) since 2023
Previous offices: Representative, CA 21st District (2021–2023), Representative, CA 21st District (2013–2019)
Education: College of the Sequoias (1996–1998), Hanford High School (1995)
2024 Election: Wins the House of Representatives seat
Previous campaigns: US House Elections in California, 2022, MORE
Nationality: American

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Jay Obernolte CA-23

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 23 since 2021 (formerly 8th)
Affiliation: Republican
Other positions: Subcommittee for Indigenous Peoples of The United States and
Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight
District:   Anchored in San Bernardino County, also includes parts of Kern and Los Angeles counties. 
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
The best way to stop wildfires is through comprehensive forest management, but often federal regulations designed to protect our public lands end up preventing actions to protect our communities. I introduced the Salvage Act today to address this problem.

Video games and partisanship: A conversation with new member Jay Obernolte

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Salud Carbajal CA-24

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 24 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors from 2004 – 2012
Other positions:  Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation
District:    Santa Barbara County, most of San Luis Obispo County, and part of Ventura County. Cities in the district include Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Santa Maria, and Ojai.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
We have been debating infrastructure investment for years and we always come back to ‘how do we pay for it?’ A national infrastructure bank takes partisan politics out of the equation, serving as an additional revenue source to finance current and long-term infrastructure needs.

Extended Interview: Rep. Salud Carbajal

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Raul Ruiz CA-25

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 36 since 2013 (formerly 25th)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Physician from 2006 – 2013
District:   all of Imperial County and parts of Riverside County and San Bernardino County. 
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
I am grateful and honored to have earned the vote and confidence of the @HispanicCaucus
members to lead the Caucus through the 117th Congress.

Each summer, I am honored to host incredible interns and fellows who are interested in learning more about how our government works. Thank you to Ariana, Michelle, Ashley, Alexandria, Fatima, Socheata, Isabella, and Christina for your hard work and dedication to serving others

Rep. Raul Ruiz On Improving The Lives Of Hispanic Americans Across Country | The Last Word | MSNBC

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Julia Brownley CA-26

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 26 since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2006 – 2012
District:   located on the South Coast, comprising most of Ventura County as well as a small portion of Los Angeles County.
Upcoming Election:

Brownley served on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District Board of Education from 1994 to 2006. During her time on the school board, she served three terms as president.

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Julia Brownley, U.S. Representative, 26th District of California

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George Whitesides CA-27

George Thomas Whitesides (born March 3, 1974) is an American businessman and public official. He was CSO (Chief Space Officer) and long time CEO of Virgin Galactic, a firm developing commercial space vehicles at the Mojave Air and Space Port. He still serves as a member of the Virgin Galactic Advisory Board.

Whitesides was previously Chief of Staff of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration under Administrator Charles Bolden, a position to which he was named after serving on the NASA transition team for the incoming Obama administration.

On February 22, 2023, he announced his candidacy for California’s 27th congressional district in the 2024 election. Wins the House of Representatives seat in 2024.

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Judy Chu CA-28

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 27 since 2009
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2001 – 2006
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Investigations, Oversight and Regulations.
Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
District:    San Gabriel Valley in Los Angeles County and includes portions of Burbank and Glendale.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
#MyNameIs 趙美心 or Zhao-Mei-Shin. It means ‘beautiful heart’ in Mandarin. My grandparents risked it all & came here to offer their kids a better life. Now, their grandchild is the 1st Chinese American Congresswoman. #IWillVote bc Joe & Kamala know our diversity is our strength. @JudyChuCampaign

Rep. Judy Chu of California speaks at the Democratic National Convention

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Luz Maria Rivas CA-29

Luz Maria Rivas (born February 6, 1974) is an American politician from the state of California. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the member-elect to the United States House of Representatives for California’s 29th congressional district.

Rivas previously served in the California State Assembly from 2018 to 2024, representing California’s 43rd State Assembly district.

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Laura Friedman CA-30

Laura Syril Friedman (born December 3, 1966) is an American politician and former film producer who is the member-elect for California’s 30th congressional district.

A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented California’s 44th State Assembly district from 2016 to 2024.

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Gil Cisneros CA-31

Gilbert Ray Cisneros Jr. (born February 12, 1971) is an American government official, philanthropist, and politician who served as Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness in the Biden administration.

As a member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. representative for California’s 39th congressional district from 2019 to 2021.

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Brad Sherman CA-32

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 30 since 1997 (formerly 32nd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: California Board of Equalization from 1991 – 1997
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship, and Capital Markets
District:  Malibu and the Los Angeles neighborhoods of Pacific Palisades, Beverly Glen, Bel Air, Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Woodland Hills, West Hills, Canoga Park, Winnetka, Reseda, Encino, Chatsworth, Northridge, Brentwood, North Hills, as well as the south side of Granada Hills.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
The House passed two important bills I helped to introduce, H.R. 826 and H.Res. 294. Both support reunions for the 100,000 or more Americans who are still divided from family members in North Korea.

Sherman Highlights Threats Posed to Americans and U.S. Financial System by Cryptocurrencies

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Pete Aguilar CA-33

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 31 since 2015 (formerly 33rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Mayor Redlands from 2006 – 2014
District:   centered on San Bernardino
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
This shouldn’t just be a bipartisan committee, it should be a nonpartisan committee. We will hold a fair and fact-based investigation in pursuit of the truth. That’s what the American people deserve and it’s what our oath requires. A Committee Member

Congressman Pete Aguilar: We need a path to citizenship and the American public is behind us

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Jimmy Gomez CA-34

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 34 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   The district is almost entirely within the City of Los Angeles and includes the following neighborhoods in Central, East, and Northeast Los Angeles: Boyle Heights, Chinatown, City Terrace, Cypress Park, Downtown Los Angeles, Eagle Rock, El Sereno, Garvanza, Glassell Park, Highland Park, Koreatown, Little Bangladesh, Little Tokyo, Lincoln Heights, Montecito Heights, Monterey Hills, Mount Washington, and Westlake.
Upcoming Election:

Before entering electoral politics, Gomez was a labor organizer, serving as the legislative and political director for the United Nurses Associations of California/Union of Health-Care Professionals (UNAC/UHCP) and the political representative for the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

 

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Norma Torres CA-35

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 35 since 2015
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions:  State Delegate from 2008 – 2013; Mayor Pomona from 2006 – 2008
District:   in the Inland Empire, including the communities of Chino, Eastvale, Fontana, Montclair, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, and Upland.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
I’m greatly thankful to be recognized by @Forbes_CA
as one of the #100MostPowerfulWomen in Central America – it’s an honor to be among these women that are making a difference.

Rep. Norma Torres (D-CA) On HHS Border Facility, Immigration | Ayman Mohyeldin | MSNBC

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Ted Lieu CA-36

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 36 since 2015 (formerly 33rd)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2011 – 2014; State Delegate from 2005 – 2010
District:    The 36th district is located primarily in the South Bay and Westside regions of Los Angeles.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
At the end of the day, we are all Americans.

White House officials and close allies of the president have expressed confidence that it is possible to “out-organize voter suppression.” That may be true. But we can’t out-organize gerrymandering. Want to see chaos? Speaker McCarthy. That’s why we need a filibuster exception.

Rep. Lieu on why the Senate should convict Trump

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Sydney Kamlager-Dove CA-37

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 37 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  The district includes Culver City, Inglewood, and the City of Los Angeles neighborhoods of Mid City, Century City, Beverlywood, View Park-Windsor Hills, Pico-Robertson, Exposition Park, University Park, Vermont Knolls, West Adams, Leimert Park, Jefferson Park, Vermont Square, Ladera Heights, Hyde Park, Crenshaw, and Baldwin Hills.
Upcoming Election:

Sydney Kai Kamlager-Dove previously served in the California State Senate, representing the 30th district. She has also served in the California State Assembly and as a trustee for the Los Angeles Community College District. She received her Master’s in arts management from the Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University.[3] Her mother is actress Cheryl Lynn Bruce and her stepfather is artist Kerry James Marshall.[

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Linda Sánchez CA-38

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 38 since 2003
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position:
District:   suburban eastern Los Angeles County and Orange County, California
Upcoming Election:
Other positions: Co-Founder and Co-Chair, Congressional Labor and Working Families Caucus
Vice Chair, Congressional LGBTQ+ Equality Caucus (Vice Chair)

Quotes: 
We can keep families together, grow our economy and protect workers, and effectively manage our borders. The #USCitizenshipAct will do just that. And I’m proud to sponsor it.

Rep. Linda Sanchez on new immigration reform bill presented by Democrats

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Mark Takano CA-39

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 39 since 2013 (formerly 41st)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: English Teacher from 1990 – 2013
Other positions: House Veterans Affairs Committee
District:    parts of Riverside County, including Jurupa Valley, Riverside, Moreno Valley, and Perris.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
In 2012, I became the first openly gay person of color elected to Congress. Today I’m serving as Speaker Pro Tem as the House prepares to vote on the #EqualityAct. I’m thinking of those who marched and built a movement to protect the lives of LGBTQ+ people and expand our rights.

Rep. Mark Takano of California speaks at the Democratic National Convention

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Young Kim CA-40

Current Position: US Representative of CA 40th District since 2021 (formerly 39th)
Affiliation: Republican
Former Position: State Delegate from 2014 – 2016
District:   Orange, San Bernardino, and Riverside counties. 
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
More reckless federal spending is not the answer. It will only drive up inflation and lead to increased taxes, and debt. This reckless spending is irresponsible and unproductive. As a result, American taxpayers will be left with the check.

Rep. Young Kim (R-CA): ‘I believe I am the future of the Republican Party’

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Ken Calvert CA-41

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 41 since 1993 (Formerly 42nd)
2024 Election: Wins the House of Representatives seat
Affiliation: Republican
Former Position: Real Estate Industry from 1975 – 1999
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Defense
District: includes the cities of Palm Springs, Menifee, Calimesa, Norco, Lake Elsinore, Wildomar, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, Indian Wells, La Quinta, and most of Corona  

Quotes: 
In my op-ed in today’s Washington Times I explain how we can build infrastructure quicker and at a lower cost while maintaining environmental protections.

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Robert Garcia CA-42

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 42 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  located entirely within Los Angeles County, and is centered around Long Beach and its surrounding suburbs.
Upcoming Election:

Robert Julio Garcia is an American educator who served as the 28th mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. He was both the city’s youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. A former member of the Long Beach City Council, he was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014.

Mayor of Long Beach, California from 2014 to 2022. He was both the city’s youngest and first elected openly LGBT mayor, as well as the first Latino to hold the office. A former member of the Long Beach City Council, he was vice mayor from 2012 to 2014.

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Maxine Waters CA-43

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 43 since 1991
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1976 – 1990
District: southern part of Los Angeles County and includes portions of the cities of Los Angeles (including LAX) and Torrance.   
Upcoming Election:

Other positions:
Chair, Committee on Financial Services
Chief Deputy Whip

Quotes: 
Today is #NelsonMandelaDay! Had he lived, he would be 103 yrs old. As a legislator in California, I was able to have a bill signed that divested Calif. pension funds from corporations doing business in South Africa. We got Mandela released from prison & ended apartheid!

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Nanette Barragán CA-44

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 44 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Hermosa Beach City Council from 2013 – 2015
District:    The district is centered in South Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Harbor Region.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
Great to see @VP Harris meeting with #DACA recipients today and make clear the urgency in getting to a permanent solution. #HomeisHere for these talented individuals and Congress must act to support a permanent pathway to citizenship.

Rep. Nanette D. Barragán Asking Acting DHS Secretary About Immigration Policy

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Derek Tran CA-45

Derek Truyen Tran (born Trần Đức Truyền; December 22, 1980) is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the U.S. representative from California’s 45th congressional district since 2025.

A member of the Democratic Party, Tran is the third Vietnamese American to be elected to Congress and the first to represent California.

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Lou Correa CA-46

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 46 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2006 – 2014; Orange County Board of Supervisors from 2004 – 2006; State Delegate from 1998 – 2004
Other positions: Subcommittee on Oversight, Management, & Accountability
District:  Based in Orange County and includes the communities of Anaheim, Santa Ana, and Stanton, as well as parts of Orange and Fullerton.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
Ds & Rs are working together to pass the #EqualAct & reform drug sentencing laws. We must eliminate policies that have disproportionate effects on different groups. Our decades-long war on drugs must turn to treatment and cure, as opposed to incarceration.

Rep. Lou Correa’s full questioning of Corey Lewandowski | Lewandowski hearing

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Dave Min CA-47

David Kunnghee Min[(born March 5, 1976) is an American lawyer and politician. A member of the Democratic Party he serves as the state senator for California’s 37th Senate district, which includes portions of Orange County.

He was an assistant law professor at the University of California, Irvine School of Law before he was elected to the California State Senate.

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Darrell Issa CA-48

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 48 since 2021 (formerly 50th district)
Affiliation: Republican
Former Position: Businessman from 1980 – 2001
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property, and the Internet
District:  San Diego County  
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
The solution is not for Twitter to suspend many of my Democrat colleagues and much of the White House staff for their serial misinformation over social media. The solution is for Big Tech to end its war on free speech.

Congressman Darrell Issa reacts to President Biden’s first joint address to Congress

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Mike Levin CA-49

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 49 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Trade Association Executive from 2002 – 2017
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
District: covers the northern coastal areas of San Diego County, including Oceanside, Vista, Carlsbad, and Encinitas, as well as a portion of southern Orange County, including San Clemente, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, and Coto de Caza.
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
NEWS! I’m excited to announce the formation of my @SpentFuelCaucus. Spent fuel is an important issue for residents here in #CA49, and I’m eager to work with other Members who have similar situations in their districts. (P.S. go and give us a follow for updates on our progress).

Mike Levin Discusses Priorities, Issues In 49th Congressional Race

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Scott Peters CA-50

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 50 since 2013 (formerly 52nd district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: San Diego City Council from 2000 – 2008
District:  San Diego County includes coastal and central portions of the city of San Diego, including neighborhoods such as Carmel Valley, La Jolla, Point Loma and Downtown San Diego; the San Diego suburbs of Poway and Coronado; and the campuses of schools such as the University of California, San Diego (
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
We cannot afford to wait any longer to address climate change through aggressive & practical strategies. Our health, livelihoods & futures depend on it. (3/3) Follow the link below to read more about the METHANE Act & my other 2021 climate priorities.

Rep. Scott Peters will work to repeal Trump Tax Cuts if reelected

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Sara Jacobs CA-51

Current Position: US Representative of CA 51st District since 2021 (formerly 53rd district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Philanthropist from 2012 – 2021
Other positions:   Subcommittee on International Development, International Organizations, and Global Corporate Social Impact
District: Central and eastern portions of San Diego, as well as eastern suburbs such as El Cajon, La Mesa, Spring Valley, and Lemon Grove. 
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
Congressman John Lewis was a relentless fighter for justice and an optimist who fought to bring our country closer to its unfulfilled promises. It was an honor to take part in the christening of the USNS John Lewis and celebrate his memory this weekend.

Representative Sara Jacobs: President Biden’s address “gave us reasons” to feel hopeful

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Juan Vargas CA-52

Current Position: US Representative of CA District 52 since 2023 (formerly 51st district)
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2010 – 2019; State Delegate from 2000 – 2006
District:  Southwestern portions of San Diego County. Cities in the district include National City, Chula Vista and most of Imperial Beach. 
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
It is such an honor to be at the historical 59th Inaugural Ceremony, alongside my youngest daughter. Today, we are celebrating a historic win for girls, and women of color, who will finally see themselves represented in the White House.

Rep. Juan Vargas explains why he voted to impeach President Donald J. Trump

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Diana DeGette CO-01

Current Position: US Representative of CO-01 since 1997
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigation – Committee on Energy and Commerce
District:  all of the City and County of Denver, and the Denver enclaves of Glendale and Holly Hills. 
Upcoming Election:

Quote:
We have just reintroduced our bill to ban high-capacity gun magazines. There’s no reason why any civilian needs a gun magazine that holds more than 10 rounds. This legislation will save lives and Congress needs to act immediately. April 14, 2021

Rep. Diana DeGette argues that Trump’s words led supporters to Capitol on Jan. 6
Feb. 11, 2011

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Joe Neguse CO-02

Current Position: US Representative of CO-02 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Other positions:  Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship
National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands subcommittee
District:  northwestern suburbs of Denver including Boulder and Fort Collins. The district also includes the mountain towns of Vail, Granby, Steamboat Springs, and Idaho Springs.  
Upcoming Election:

Quote:
Voting rights can’t wait. The Senate must pass the For the People Act & John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act — and exempt legislation on constitutional rights from the filibuster to make it happen. Let’s make the #JohnLewisRule a reality.  Aug. 1, 2021

Rep. Neguse delivers closing remarks for Trump impeachment trial

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Jeff Hurd CO-03

Jeffrey Stephen Hurd[ (born August 15, 1979) is an American politician from Colorado. A Republican, he is the member-elect for Colorado’s 3rd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives.

Hurd declared his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives for Colorado’s 3rd congressional district against Lauren Boebert in the 2024 elections. After Boebert switched races, Hurd won the Republican nomination. Hurd defeated Aspen City Councilman Adam Frisch to win the November election.

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Lauren Boebert CO-04

Current Position: US Representative of CO-02 since 2021
Affiliation: Republican
Other positions: Co-Chair of the Congressional Second Amendment Caucus
Vice-Chair, Congressional Western Caucus
District:  takes in most of the rural Western Slope in the state’s western third portion, with a tendril in the south taking in some of the southern portions of the Eastern Plains. It includes the cities of Grand Junction, Durango, Aspen, Glenwood Springs, Ignacio, and Pueblo.  
Upcoming Election: Boebert moved to District 3 and won.

Quote: 
Here are my thoughts on mask mandates politicians and bureaucrats are making for school children. If you agree, please join me at LaurenForFreedom.com.

Rep. Boebert: “Democrats need to keep their dirty, filthy, corrupt, greedy hands off of our rights”

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Jeff Crank CO-05

Jeffrey George Crank (born January 28, 1967) is an American radio show host and politician. He is the representative-elect for Colorado’s 5th congressional district to the United States House of Representatives.

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Jason Crow CO-06

Current Position: US Representative of CO-02 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District: much of the eastern part of the Denver metropolitan area, including all of Aurora, as well as portions of the southern (Centennial and Littleton) and northern metro area (Brighton and Henderson).  
Upcoming Election:

Crow is a former Army Ranger.[6] He served three tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan as part of the 82nd Airborne Division and 75th Ranger Regiment. After service, Crow became partner with the Holland and Hart Law Firm.

Quote:
The Great War & Modern Memory @ps9714 – Sep 16 Rep. Jason Crow: Trump Is a Public Safety Threat to America.
Video with transcript.

Rep. Jason Crow: Capitol Hill Riot Was Like Being In Afghanistan Again | TODAY
Jan. 8, 2021

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Brittany Pettersen CO-07

Current Position: US Representative of CO-07 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District: western parts of the Denver metropolitan area, including Golden, Lakewood, Arvada and Broomfield, along with the central Colorado counties of Jefferson, Park, Teller, Lake, Chaffee, Fremont, and Custer.  
Upcoming Election:

Brittany Louise Pettersen previously served as a member of the Colorado Senate from the 22nd district from 2019 to 2023, and in the Colorado House of Representatives, representing the 28th district from 2013 to 2019.

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Gabe Evans CO-08

Timothy Gabriel “Gabe” Joseph Evans is an American politician, former police lieutenant, and Army Captain. He is currently a member of the Colorado House of Representatives, representing the 48th District.

Born: 1986 (age 38 years)
Party: Republican Party
Office: Colorado State Representative since 2023
Candidate for: 2024 Colorado Member of the US House elections
Previous campaign: Colorado House of Representatives District 48 general Election, 2022
Education: Patrick Henry College

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Ed Case HI-01

Current Position: US Representative of HW District 1 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 1994 – 2002
District:  urban areas of the City and County of Honolulu, a consolidated city-county that includes Oahu’s central plains and southern shores, including the towns of Aiea, Mililani, Pearl City, Waipahu, and Waimalu. T  
Upcoming Election:

Quotes: 
My Natural Resources Committee just approved and sent to the full House my proposal with @RepKahele
to advance possible designation of Hawaii’s first National Heritage Area at Ka’ena Point.

A Blue Dog Democrat, Case first came to prominence in Hawaii as majority leader of the Hawaii State Legislature and in his 2002 campaign for governor of Hawaii.

Congressman Ed Case on Spotlight Hawaii July 16, 2021

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Jill Tokuda HI-02

Current Position: US Representative of HW District 2 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
District:   all rural and most suburban areas of Oahu/Honolulu County, as well as the entire state outside of Oahu. It includes the counties of Kauai, Maui, Kalawao, and Hawaii (“the Big Island”).
Upcoming Election:

Tokuda is one of three Japanese Americans currently serving in the House. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously represented the 24th district in the Hawaii Senate from 2006 to 2018.

In 2018, Tokuda did not run for reelection, instead becoming a candidate for lieutenant governor of Hawaiʻi. She lost the August 11 Democratic primary to Josh Green.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Tokuda advised the Hawaiʻi Data Collaborative and helped track the progress of federal relief spending.

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Russ Fulcher ID-01

Current Position: US Representative since 2019
Affiliation: Republican
Former Position: State Senator from 2005 – 2014
Other Positions:   Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands
District:  western portion of the state.  
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
DOI’s decision to move the Bureau of Land Management HQ back to D.C. is disappointing and poorly thought out. 99% of lands managed by BLM are located west of the Mississippi River and 97% of BLM employees already live in the western US. Sept. 24, 2021

While a member of the Idaho legislature, Fulcher worked as a broker in the commercial real estate business. Before that, he was involved in Idaho’s technology industry. Fulcher spent much of that time working in international business development with Micron Technology.

Featured Video:
Rep. Fulcher Defends Pro-Life Protections in Hearing with HHS Secretary Becerra

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Mike Simpson ID-02

Current Position: US Representative of ID-02 since 1999
Affiliation: Republican
Other Positions:  House Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee
District: in the eastern portion of the state and includes most of Boise, the state capital and largest city.  
Upcoming Election:

Quotes:
House Dems are working hard to push through their radical pro-abortion bill – which would override state and federal pro-life protections and go far beyond Roe v Wade. We must honor the sanctity and dignity of every life by opposing HR 3755!  Sept. 24, 2021

What if ? | Simpson on Salmon Recovery

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Ryan Zinke MT-01

Current Position: US Representative of MT-01 since 2023
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions:  United States secretary of the interior under president Donald Trump 2017 to 2019
District:   western third of the state
Upcoming Election:

Zinke served in the Montana Senate from 2009 to 2013 and as the U.S. representative for the at-large congressional district from 2015 to 2017. He served as the United States secretary of the interior under president Donald Trump from 2017 until his resignation in 2019 following a series of ethical scandals.

Zinke graduated from multiple colleges before he was a U.S. Navy SEAL from 1986 until 2008, retiring as a commander. In 2005, Zinke formed Continental Divide International, a property management and business development consulting company. His family members are officers of the company. In 2009, Zinke formed the consulting company On Point Montana.

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Troy Downing MT-02

Troy Bryan Downing is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Montana’s 2nd congressional district since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he previously held the office of Montana state auditor from 2021 to 2025.

Downing ran for the United States Senate in 2018, but placed third in the Republican primary, behind then-state auditor Matt Rosendale and Yellowstone County District Judge Russell Fagg. In 2020, Downing ran for State Auditor of Montana to succeed Rosendale, who was running for the House of Representatives. He won the Republican nomination, defeating 2 other candidates, and defeated Democrat Shane Morigeau in the general election.

In 2024, instead of running for a second term, Downing instead ran for the House of Representatives, also to succeed Rosendale, who retired after 2 terms. He won the Republican nomination and defeated former state house speaker John Driscoll.

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Dina Titus NV-01

Current Position: US Representative of NV- 1st District since 2013
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 1993 – 2009
District:   parts of communities in Clark County east of the Las Vegas Freeway and south of Nellis Air Force Base, including parts of Las Vegas, most of Henderson, Paradise, Sunrise Manor, and Winchester, as well as all of Boulder City, Nelson, and Whitney
Upcoming Election:

She served as the U.S. representative for Nevada’s 3rd congressional district from 2009 to 2011, when she was defeated by Joe Heck.

She served in the Nevada Senate and was its minority leader from 1993 to 2009. Before her election to Congress, Titus was a professor of political science at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), where she taught American and Nevada government for 30 years. She was the Democratic nominee for governor of Nevada in 2006.

Quotes:
As Chair of @TransportDems Subcommittee on Emergency Management it was a pleasure speaking with @FEMA
’s Youth Preparedness Council. These bright young people are doing great things to make their communities and our nation safer, more equitable, and more resilient to disasters.

Rep. Dina Titus: Biden’s $2T spending plan will ‘create jobs’

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Mark Amodei NV-02

Current Position: US Representative of NV 2nd District since 2011
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: State Senator from 1999 – 2011; State Delegate from 1997 – 1999
District:  northern third of the state. It includes most of Lyon County, all of Churchill, Douglas, Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Pershing, Storey, and Washoe counties, as well as the state capital, Carson City.   
Upcoming Election:

Amodei chaired the Nevada Republican Party from 2010 until 2011, when he stepped down to run in the September 13, 2011, special election to succeed Dean Heller .

Amodei entered U.S. Army JAG Corps after passing the bar. He became an Army JAG Corps officer prosecuting criminal matters, an Assistant U.S. Attorney and Assistant Post Judge Advocate. He served as a lawyer with Allison, MacKenzie from 1987 to 2004 and with Kummer from 2004 to 2007.  He served as president of the Nevada Mining Association from 2007 to 2008.

Quotes:
I introduced the VACCINES Act that would ensure all veterans, regardless of their status within the VA health care system, would be considered eligible to receive testing and vaccination services in the event of a future national public health emergency.

Rep. Amodei: WH taking deep dive into gun issues

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Susie Lee NV-03

Current Position: US Representative of NV 3rd District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
District: area south of Las Vegas, including Henderson, Boulder City and much of unincorporated Clark County  
Upcoming Election:

Lee became the founding director of the Inner-City Games, now known as the After-School All-Stars, which conducts after-school programs for children. Beginning in 2010, Lee served as the president of Communities In Schools of Nevada, a dropout prevention organization.

Quotes:
58% of Americans over 50 are concerned they will not be able to afford prescription drugs for themselves or their families. That is unacceptable. I’m proud to have introduced the Seniors SAVE on Prescription Drugs Act to help our seniors afford the medications they need.

Candidate Conversations: Susie Lee

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Steven Horsford NV-04

Current Position: US Representative of NV 4th District since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Senator from 2005 – 2013
District:   central portion of the state, it includes most of northern Clark County, southern Lyon County, most of Lincoln County, a sliver of Churchill County and all of Esmeralda, Mineral, and Nye counties.  
Upcoming Election:

Horsford was the first African American to serve as Majority Leader (2009–2013) and the first African American to represent Nevada in Congress.. Horsford was the first African American to serve as Majority Leader (2009–2013) and the first African American to represent Nevada in Congress.

Horsford was CEO of the Culinary Training Academy, a job training program. He also served on the Southern Nevada Workforce Investment Board. In 1996, he began working at R&R Partners in Las Vegas.

Quotes: 
When I was 19, my father was killed. I know the pain and trauma that gun violence brings and I’m determined to keep Nevada families safe. Recently, I spoke w/@8NewsNow about my bill to #BreaktheCycle of violence & build new opportunities for youth.

Congressman Steven Horsford talks Biden’s 1st 100 days

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Melanie Stansbury NM-01

Current Position: US Representative of NM-01 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: State Delegate from 2019 – 2021
District:   central area of New Mexico, including most of Bernalillo County, all of Torrance County, and parts of Sandoval, Santa Fe and Valencia counties. It includes almost three-fourths of Albuquerque. 
Upcoming Election:

Stansbury began her career as an ecology instructor at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. As a White House Fellow, she worked as a policy advisor on the Council on Environmental Quality. She was a consultant at Sandia National Laboratories and later served as a program examiner in the Office of Management and Budget during the Obama administration. She worked on the staff of the United States Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources and as an aide to Senator Maria Cantwell.

Since 2017, she has worked as a consultant and senior advisor at the Utton Transboundary Resources Center of the University of New Mexico

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Gabe Vasquez NM-02

Current Position: US Representative of NM-01 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Member of the Las Cruces City Council from 2017 to 2021
District:  southern half of New Mexico, including Las Cruces, and the southern fourth of Albuquerque.  
Upcoming Election: Running for relection to House seat NM 02.

From 2008 to 2011, he was the business editor of the Las Cruces Bulletin. In 2011, he was the executive director of the Las Cruces Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. From 2013 to 2015, he served as a field representative for Senator Martin Heinrich.

In 2015 and 2016, Vasquez was the vice president of communications for First Focus, a Washington, D.C.-based advocacy organization. From 2016 to 2018, he was the director of community relations for the New Mexico Wildlife Federation. In 2018 and 2019, he was the deputy director of New Mexico’s chapter of the Wilderness Society. From 2019 to 2021, he worked as deputy director of the Western Conservation Foundation.

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Teresa Leger Fernandez NM-03

Current Position: US Representative of NM-03 since 2021
Affiliation: Democrat
District:  northern half of New Mexico, including the state’s Capital, Santa Fe. The district has a significant Native American presence, encompassing most of the New Mexico portion of the Navajo Nation, situated in the northwest corner of the state, and most of the Puebloan peoples reservations.[  
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After graduating from law school, Leger Fernandez returned to New Mexico to work as an attorney, specializing in community-building and tribal advocacy. She was a White House Fellow during the Clinton administration and later served on the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation during the Obama administration.

For 30 years, Leger Fernandez has operated Leger Law and Strategy, LLC in Santa Fe. The firm focuses on community development, tribal advocacy, civil rights, and social justice.[10] In 2017, she led a successful effort to implement ranked-choice voting in Santa Fe’s municipal elections.

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Our educators are right! We must develop other reliable revenue streams to fund our public schools – but we don’t have to do it alone. I’m working to ensure that states that rely on oil & gas revenues can transition without leaving any community behind.

Meet the newest member of New Mexico’s history-making House delegation

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Suzanne Bonamici 0R-01

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 1 since 2012
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Positions: State Senator from 2008 – 2011; State Delegate from 2007 – 2008
District:  includes most of Portland west of the Willamette River, as well as all of Yamhill, Columbia, Clatsop, and Washington counties
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After college, she became a legal assistant at Lane County Legal Aid in Eugene. After law school, she became a consumer protection attorney for the Federal Trade Commission in the nation’s capital. She went into private practice in Portland and represented small businesses.

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I’ve seen the power of workforce training programs in NW Oregon, & talking with workers inspired me to fight for robust investments in workforce development. The $100B workforce investment in the American Jobs Plan is what will meet the need at this time in our country’s history.

Oregon Rep. Bonamici: Federal Agents In Portland ‘Are Not Welcome’ | Hallie Jackson | MSNBC

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Cliff Bentz OR-02

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 2
Affiliation: Republican
Former Positions: State Senator from 2018 – 2020; State Delegate from 2008 – 2018
Other Positions:   Subcommittee on Water, Oceans, and Wildlife – Natural Resources Committee
District:   district covers roughly two-thirds of the state, east of the Willamette Valley  
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From 1977 to 1980, Bentz was a law associate with the Ontario, Oregon, law firm Yturri Rose, and was made a partner in the firm in 1980, a position he still holds. He specializes in agricultural, water, and real property law. He also owns a 100-acre alfalfa farm.

Bentz began his career as a member of the Oregon Water Resources Commission from 1988 to 1996.[4] He served as chair of the commission from 1994 to 1996.

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Cattle & wildlife are being senselessly slaughtered. Ranchers lives are being ruined, many whom are risking their own lives to save their animals. These are gut wrenching photos. These fires should not be this intense but decades of forest mismanagement got us here #BootlegFire

Five on 5 – Cliff Bentz – (R) U.S Representative, OR District 2

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Maxine Dexter OR-03

Maxine Elizabeth Dexter (née Johnson, born December 5, 1972) is an American physician and politician who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives from 2020 to 2024. A member of the Democratic Party, she was appointed in June 2020 after the death of Mitch Greenlick. She formerly represented the 33rd district, which covers the Northwest District and Northwest Heights of Portland, as well as Cedar Mill, Oak Hills, and most of Bethany.

On November 5, 2024, Dexter was elected to the United States House of Representatives representing Oregon’s 3rd district.

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Val Hoyle OR-04

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 4 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Commissioner of Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries from 2019 to 2023;  Oregon House of Representatives from 2009 -2017
District: includes West Eugene, Junction City, and Cheshire  
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Until 2023, she served as the commissioner of Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI).

In 1999, Hoyle and her family moved to Lane County, Oregon, where she joined the education advocacy group Stand for Children. Before serving in the Oregon legislature, she worked in sales and marketing for bicycle manufacturers Burley Design and Cane Creek, and served as legislative aide and policy analyst for State Senator Floyd Prozanski. She was also a director of the United Way of Lane County.

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Janelle Bynum OR-05

Janelle Sojourner Bynum is an American Democratic politician, and former engineer serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives. She currently represents the 39th district, which covers northern Clackamas County, including most of Happy Valley and parts of Oregon City, Milwaukie and the surrounding area.

Born: Washington, D.C.
Office: Oregon State Representative since 2023
Party: Democratic Party
Candidate for: Bynum lost her race for the 2024 United States House of Representatives seat
Previous campaigns: Oregon House of Representatives District 39 general Election, 2022, MORE
Previous office: Oregon State Representative (2017–2023)
Education: University of Michigan (2000), Florida A&M University (1996)

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Andrea Salinas OR-06

Current Position: US Representative of OR District 6 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat
Former Position: Oregon State Representative for the 38th district
District: includes all of Yamhill and Polk counties, the part of Marion County that includes Salem and Woodburn, a small piece of Beaverton, and the suburban communities to the southwest of Portland, including Tigard, Tualatin and Sherwood.  
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In 2004, Salinas registered as a federal lobbyist on behalf of the National Treasury Employees Union. She lobbied for two years before moving to Portland, where she later lobbied from 2015 to 2017.

After graduating from Berkeley, Salinas was a legislative aide to U.S. Senator Harry Reid and U.S. Representatives Pete Stark and Darlene Hooley. She then worked as the legislative director of the Oregon Environmental Council. She left the Oregon Environmental Council to start her own legislative consulting practice.

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Blake Moore UT-01

Current: US Representative of UT-01 since 2021
Affiliation: Republican

Leadership: Vice chair of the House Republican Conference
District:  northern area of Utah, including the cities of Ogden, Logan, Park City, Layton, Clearfield, Salt Lake City, and the northern half of the Great Salt Lake.
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History: Moore enrolled at Utah State University on a football scholarship. Moore’s football scholarship was rescinded by a newly-installed football coach after he left to serve as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Seoul, South Korea. Moore transferred to the University of Utah, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in behavioral science and business. He earned a master’s in public policy and administration from Northwestern University.

Moore briefly served as a United States Foreign Service officer in the United States Department of State, and worked as a business consultant for the Cicero Group, a management consulting firm based in Salt Lake City.

Featured Video: Blake Moore | 2020 Free Speech Messages

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Celeste Maloy UT-02

Current: US Representative of UT-02 since 2023
Affiliation: Republican

District: largely rural western and southern portions of Utah, including Saint George and Tooele.
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History:Celeste Maloy previously served as chief legal counsel to U.S. Representative Chris Stewart and as the deputy county attorney for Washington County, Utah. Prior to her legal career, Maloy worked as a conservationist for the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Maloy attended Southern Utah University, where she earned her degree in agriculture.[6] She earned a Juris Doctor from J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 2015.

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Mike Kennedy UT-03

Michael Steven Kennedy (born February 2, 1969) is an American physician, attorney, and politician. He has served as a Republican member of the Utah Senate, representing District 21 since 2023. Prior to redistricting he represented District 14 starting in 2021.

He previously served as a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. Kennedy was a candidate in the 2018 U.S. Senate election in Utah. He received the most votes at the Utah State Republican Convention but was defeated by Mitt Romney in the subsequent primary for the Republican nomination.

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Burgess Owens – UT-04

Current: US Representative of UT-04 since 2021
Affiliation: Republican

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District: Some 85 percent of the new district is concentrated in Salt Lake County and it includes a portion of Salt Lake City,
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History: Burgess Owens played safety for 10 seasons for the New York Jets and the Oakland Raiders, winning a championship with the Raiders in Super Bowl XV in 1980. Since leaving the NFL, Owens has founded several businesses and is the CEO of a nonprofit dedicated to helping troubled and incarcerated youth. 

Owens was first elected to Congress in 2020, when he narrowly defeated incumbent Democrat Ben McAdams in the 2020 election. Owens is one of four black Republicans in the House of Representatives.

Featured Video“Absolutely Outrageous”: Burgess Owens Rips Democrats Calling Georgia Voting Law “Jim Crow”

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Suzan DelBene WA-01

Current:US Representative of WA District 1 since 2012
Affiliation: Democrat

Leadership: DelBene chairs the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and New Democrat Coalition (Former Chair); Caucus on Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality Technologies (Co-Chair); Digital Trade Caucus (Co-Chair); Internet of Things (IoT) Caucus (Co-Chair);Congressional Kidney Caucus (Co-Chair);MedTech Caucus (Co-Chair);Congressional Dairy Farmers Caucus; (Co-Chair);and Reality Caucus (Co-Chair)
District: Covers several cities in the north of the Seattle metropolitan area, east of Interstate 5, including parts of Bellevue, Marysville, and up north toward Arlington.
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History: DelBene went to Reed College, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in biology. She then continued her education at the University of Washington, earning a master’s degree in business administration.

From 1989 to 1998 DelBene worked at Microsoft, where she was director of marketing and business development for the Interactive Media Group, marketing and sales training for Microsoft’s Internet properties, and other business development and product management roles with Windows 95 and early versions of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Web browser. From 2008 to 2009, she was a management consultant and strategic advisor to Global Partnerships, a nonprofit supporting microfinance and sustainable solutions in Latin America.

DelBene was named as the director for the Washington State Department of Revenue. DelBene spent $2.8 million of her own money in a race in which she raised over $4 million, in a Congressional race that became the most expensive in Washington state history

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We’ve got to do everything in our power to prevent wildfires that are devastating the PNW. That starts by providing our firefighters with the support & resources they need to protect our communities & investing in clean-energy infrastructure & jobs thru the #AmericanJobsPlan.

Featured VideoUS Rep. Suzan Delbene on Pro-Trump protests at Capitol amid election confirmation

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Rick Larsen WA-02

Current:: US Representative of WA District 2 since 2001
Affiliation: Democrat

Leadership: Ranking member, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee and Co-chair of the bipartisan U.S.-China Working Group (USCWG) 
District:   all of Island, San Juan, Skagit, and Whatcom counties, as well as western Snohomish County. It stretches from Bellingham and the Canada–US border in the north to Lynnwood and the King/Snohomish county line in the south. 
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History: Larsen attended Pacific Lutheran University and the University of Minnesota, earning a master’s degree in public affairs. He formerly worked as director of public affairs for the Washington State Dental Association and as a lobbyist for the dental profession.

Quotes:  As the nation works to emerge from the pandemic, I will continue to push for robust federal investment in long-term economic development to support local jobs, boost recovery & ensure Northwest Washington remains the aerospace capital of the world.

Featured VideoRep. Rick Larsen reacts to Senate testimony from Boeing CEO over deadly Max crashes

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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez WA-03

Current:US Representative of WA District 3 since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat

District:  southernmost portion of Western Washington. It includes the counties of Lewis, Pacific, Wahkiakum, Cowlitz, Clark, and Skamania; as well as a small portion of southern Thurston county
Next Election: Won the 2024 election for a second term

History: Perez graduated from Reed College in 2012 with a degree in economics.She and her husband own an automobile repair shop in Portland, Oregon.

Gluesenkamp Perez served on the Washington State Democratic Party executive committee 2020-2022.[9][citation needed] Prior to her election to Congress, she was a member of the Underwood Soil and Water District Conservation board of supervisors since 2018.

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Dan Newhouse WA-04

Current: US Representative of WA District 4 since 2015
Affiliation: Republican

Leadership: Congressional Western Caucus, Chairman; Congressional Fertilizer Caucus, Co-Chair; Congressional Food Waste Caucus, Co-Chair; Congressional Wine Caucus, Co-Chair; House Impact Aid Caucus, Co-Chair; House; Nuclear Cleanup Caucus, Vice Chair; House Organic Caucus, Co-Chair; Wild Salmon Caucus, Co-Chair
District: central Washington, covering the counties of Douglas, Okanogan, Grant, Yakima, Benton, and Klickitat, and parts of Adams and Franklin counties. 
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History:  Newhouse graduated from Washington State with a Bachelor of Science degree in agricultural economics in 1977.

Before his election to Congress, Newhouse served as director of the Washington State Department of Agriculture and as a member of the Washington House of Representatives. Newhouse was one of ten House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump during Trump’s second impeachment.

Quotes:  Our forests continue to be mismanaged, and a one-size-fits-all approach remains the federal government’s standard. The Stop CATASTROPHES Act will empower our land management partners and allow rural Americans to do what we do best—care for our lands.

Featured VideoTrump Impeachment: Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse Says He’ll Vote ‘Yes’

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Michael Baumgartner WA-05

Michael James Baumgartner (born December 13, 1975) is an American politician and diplomat serving as the 28th Spokane County Treasurer. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a member of the Washington State Senate, representing the 6th district from 2011 to 2019 and was his party’s nominee in the 2012 election for the United States Senate, unsuccessfully challenging Democratic incumbent Maria Cantwell.

On February 26, 2024, Baumgartner announced his intention to run for the United States House of Representatives’ in Washington’s 5th congressional district to succeed Cathy McMorris-Rodgers, who is not seeking reelection.  On August 6, 2024, Baumgartner won the primary election, placing first.

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Derek Kilmer WA-06

Current: US Representative of WA District 6 since 2013 thru 2024
Affiliation: Democrat

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District: Olympic Peninsula, the Kitsap Peninsula, and most of the city of Tacoma. 

History: Kilmer was born and raised in Port Angeles, Washington. Both his parents were public school teachers. Kilmer earned a B.A. in public affairs with a certificate in American Studies from Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in 1996. He earned a Marshall Scholarship to obtain his Ph.D at Oxford.

Kilmer is a former business consultant for McKinsey and Company. He was also a business retention manager for the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County, is a trustee for Tacoma Community College, and served on the board of Peninsula Schools Education Foundation.

Derek Kilmer served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives from 2005 to 2007 and the Washington State Senate from 2007 to 2012, representing the 26th district.

Quotes: About the RECOMPLETE ACT: The COVID-19 crisis is exacerbating existing inequities, especially for communities that were already struggling. That’s why @ChrisCoons, @HerreraBeutler & I introduced a bold plan to make a long-term federal investment & create jobs in places that are consistently left behind.

Featured VideoDerek Kilmer | U.S. Congressman | Be A Champion of Social Justice

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Pramila Jayapal WA-07

Current: US Representative of WA District 7 since 2017
Affiliation: Democrat

Leadership: Senior Whip of the Democratic Caucus; Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus; and a Co-Chair of the Women’s Working Group on Immigration.
District: most of Seattle and Burien, and all of Vashon Island, Lake Forest Park, Shoreline, and Normandy Park.
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History: Before entering electoral politics, Jayapal was a Seattle-based civil rights activist, serving until 2012 as the executive director of OneAmerica, a pro-immigrant advocacy group. She earned a BA from Georgetown University and an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Jayapal worked for PaineWebber as a financial analyst.

Jayapal represented the 37th legislative district in the Washington State Senate from 2015 to 2017. She is the first Indian-American woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives. 

Quotes:  This is shameful. America’s ever-expanding medical debt crisis is immoral and inhumane. In the richest nation in the world, no one should go bankrupt for being sick. We urgently need Medicare for All.

Featured VideoRep. Pramila Jayapal: Poverty Is Structural Racism

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Kim Schrier WA-08

Current: US Representative of WA District 8 since 2019
Affiliation: Democrat
  
District: western Washington State. It includes the eastern portions of King, Pierce, and Snohomish counties, and crosses the Cascade mountains to include Chelan and Kittitas counties.
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History: Kim Schrier earned a bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley, graduating Phi Beta Kappa with a degree in astrophysics. She attended the University of California Davis School of Medicine, where she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree. She continued on to a residency at the Stanford University School of Medicine. Schrier’s professional career as a pediatrician began in Ashland, Oregon, where she worked for one year before joining Virginia Mason Medical Center in Issaquah, Washington in 2001.

In 2017, Schrier was dissatisfied with Congressman Dave Reichert’s handling of the efforts to repeal and replace the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and this, coupled with her frustration with the results of the 2016 elections, led to her decision to enter politics.

Featured VideoWhy Kim Schrier left medicine to run for Congress

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Adam Smith WA-09

Current: US Representative of WA District 9 since 1997
Affiliation: Democrat

Leadership: Ranking Member, House Armed Services Committee
District:  Western Washington, through the densely populated central Puget Sound region, from Auburn and Federal Way in the south to parts of Seattle and Bellevue in the north. 
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History: He completed a Juris Doctor from the University of Washington in 1990. He worked his way through college by loading trucks for United Parcel Service. After law school, Smith worked as a private practice attorney with Cromwell, Mendoza & Belur. From 1993 to 1995, he served as a prosecutor for the city of Seattle. In 1996, he worked temporarily as a pro tem judge.

Smith was elected to the State Senate in 1990; at age 25, he was the youngest state senator in the country. He ran in and won his first congressional race in 1996

Quotes: ICYMI: I reintroduced the Emergency Economic and Workforce System Resiliency Act last week. If we are going to #BuildBackBetter, we need to support workers through better training & development, layoff aversion, and more employee ownership opportunities.

Featured VideoRep. Adam Smith on Pentagon Funding, Impeachment Hearings and USMCA

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Marilyn Strickland WA-10

Current: US Representative of WA District 10
Affiliation: Democrat

Leadership:  Puget Sound Recovery Caucus, Co-Chair ; Middle Class Jobs Caucus, Co-Chair; Congressional Global Investment in America Caucus, Co-Chair; Small Brewers Caucus, Co-Chair ; Pro-Choice Caucus, Member Liaison
District: entered on the state capital, Olympia, and includes portions of Thurston and Pierce counties
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History: Strickland earned a degree in business from the University of Washington and an MBA from Clark Atlanta University. Strickland joined Starbucks as a manager of its online business. She then moved on to help launch the City of Tacoma’s public broadband cable service Click!, working with an advertisement agency to help grow public support.

After years in the private sector, Strickland was elected to the Tacoma City Council. She served as a council member for two years before being selected to serve as mayor from 2010 to 2018. She is the first member of the United States Congress of both Korean and African-American heritage, and the first African-American member elected from Washington.

Quotes:  I met with A Hero’s Promise to discuss the importance of addressing food insecurity among active military, their families and veterans. This is why I’m proud to have helped introduce the Military Hunger Prevention Act in April to help military families make ends meet.

Featured Video: The Backstory: Representative Marilyn Strickland

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Harriet Hageman WY-01

Current: US House At Large member since 2023
Affiliation: Democrat  Republican
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History: Hageman holds degrees from the University of Wyoming and has spent her career as a trial attorney. Hageman served as a law clerk for Judge James E. Barrett of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. 

With the endorsement of former president Donald Trump, Hageman later defeated incumbent representative Liz Cheney, a Trump critic and vice chair of the House January 6 Committee, by a landslide. Hageman was a candidate in the 2018 Wyoming gubernatorial election, placing third.

 

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