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Michael Baumgartner
U.S. Representative, WA-5
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Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative, WA-5 current
Washington |
Republican | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 3, 2027 | unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0 |
| US House District WA-5 current
United States |
Republican | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 1, 2030 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Education and Workforce unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce — Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Education and Workforce — Higher Education and Workforce Development unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Middle East and North Africa unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs — South and Central Asia unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on the Judiciary unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on the Judiciary — Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
- House Committee on the Judiciary — The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim
DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. 0.568, social dim. 0.338. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic
Roll-call votes (583 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HR 4016
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026
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On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-209 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll209 US-GOV-PD |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-208 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll208 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-207 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll207 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-206 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll206 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-205 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll205 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Nay | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-204 | Jul 18, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll204 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 590
Relating to consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 4) to rescind certain budget…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-203 | Jul 18, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll203 US-GOV-PD |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-202 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll202 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 1919
Anti-CBDC Surveillance State Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-201 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll201 US-GOV-PD |
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S 1582
GENIUS Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-200 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll200 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 3633
Digital Asset Market Clarity Act
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On Passage | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-199 | Jul 17, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll199 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 580
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4016) making appropriations for the Department of…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-198 | Jul 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll198 US-GOV-PD |
| On Motion to Reconsider | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-197 | Jul 16, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll197 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-195 | Jul 15, 2025 | Failed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll195 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-194 | Jul 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll194 US-GOV-PD | |
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HR 1717
Communications Security Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-196 | Jul 15, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll196 US-GOV-PD |
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S 1596
Jocelyn Nungaray National Wildlife Refuge Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-193 | Jul 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll193 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1770
Consumer Safety Technology Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-192 | Jul 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll192 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1709
Understanding Cybersecurity of Mobile Networks Act
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On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass | Yea | house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-191 | Jul 14, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll191 US-GOV-PD |
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HR 1
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14.
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On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-190 | Jul 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll190 US-GOV-PD |
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HRES 566
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 1) to provide for…
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On Agreeing to the Resolution, as Amended | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-189 | Jul 3, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll189 US-GOV-PD |
| On Agreeing to the Amendment | Yea | house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-188 | Jul 2, 2025 | Agreed to | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll188 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Ordering the Previous Question | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-187 | Jul 2, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll187 US-GOV-PD | |
| On Consideration of the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-186 | Jul 2, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll186 US-GOV-PD | |
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HRES 516
Condemning the violent June 2025 riots in Los Angeles, California.
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On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea | house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-185 | Jun 27, 2025 | Passed | U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll185 US-GOV-PD |
Campaign finance
2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate
Period Jan 1, 2024–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Receipts | Spending | Cash | Debt | Refunds | Self-funding | Net receipts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,505,190 | $1,313,625 | $191,565 | $120,100 | $6,100 | $6,600 | $1,499,090 |
2024 · Itemized receipts loaded
Period Feb 26, 2024–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 8:33 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
| Gross receipts loaded | Refunds/reversals loaded | Net receipts loaded |
|---|---|---|
| $1,769,543 | $0 | $1,769,543 |
Largest itemized receipts
| Cycle | Amount | Donor | To committee | Type | Date | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $50,000 | BAUMGARTNER, MICHAEL JAMES | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Jul 17, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $50,000 | BAUMGARTNER, MICHAEL JAMES | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Jul 15, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $50,000 | BAUMGARTNER, MICHAEL JAMES | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Jul 10, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $13,200 | JHASHI, VAJA | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Jul 22, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | BENNETT, GREGG | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 10, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 17, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | CONNORS, JOHN | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 28, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jul 24, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 10, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Jul 21, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 31, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | WINRED | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Corporate PAC | Mar 10, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX) |
| 2024 | $6,600 | CONNORS, KATHY | VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS | Big donor | Mar 28, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules |
Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.
Outside spending
Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.
| Cycle | Position | Itemized spending loaded | Period / as of | Coverage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Support | $165,544 (4 records) | Jul 29, 2024–Aug 1, 2024 · as of Aug 1, 2024 | itemized partial | FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD |
Social media
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