Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

Who they are, where they came from

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez represents Washington's 3rd congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, a seat she has held since January 3, 2023. She is a member of the Democratic Party and serves as a co-chair of the Blue Dog Coalition. Her legislative record spans rural economic development, child care access, agricultural policy, veterans' services, and electoral reform. She sponsored the Cutting Red Tape on Child Care Providers Act (HR.1889) and the Expanding Childcare in Rural America Act (HR.5363), both addressing access to child care. She has also sponsored the Farmland Security Act (HR.1629), the Research for Healthy Soils Act (HR.3991), and the Community Wood Facilities Assistance Act (HR.2517), reflecting engagement with agricultural and rural land issues. On veterans' access to services, she sponsored the Rural Veterans Transportation to Care Act (HR.1733) and the Helping Heroes Act (HR.2077). She voted in favor of the Building Chips in America Act (S.2228), which became law, in a vote that placed her against the majority of her party. She has also voted against her party's majority on measures including the Transnational Criminal Organization Illicit Spotter Prevention and Elimination Act (HR.3602), the No Foreign Election Interference Act (HR.8314), and two congressional disapproval resolutions (HJRES.45, HJRES.39). She sponsored HRES.20 to establish a Select Committee on Electoral Reform and HRES.28, the BRIDGE to Congress Resolution. A post office in her district was designated under HR.9421, a bill she sponsored that was enacted into law.

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Where the campaign funds come from

Gluesenkamp Perez raised $4.5M this cycle, with 41.9% from individuals and 14.8% from PACs; a further 41.6% is categorized as other receipts. Itemized contributions make up 88.2% of individual giving. Top PAC contributors include MGP VICTORY FUND ($1.1M), MAJORITY FUND ($118K), BLUE DOG VICTORY FUND ($51.5K), and AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAC. Outside spending totaled $2.1M supporting Gluesenkamp Perez — led by PROJECT 218 ($1.3M), WELCOMEPAC ($387K), and TOGETHER FOR PROGRESS 2024 ($296K) — and $4.5M opposing her, with NRCC accounting for $4.1M and AMERICA PAC contributing $321K.