Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle

Tom Barrett

Office
U.S. representative for Michigan’s 7th district
Party
Republican
Hometown
Charlotte, MI
Born
1981
In Congress
House since 2025 · 1 year in office
Current term
January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
FEC filing name
BARRETT, THOMAS MORE
Next election
Primary August 4, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Michigan with the current district highlighted

Michigan, District 7

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

RepublicanU.S. House · Michigan District 7IncumbentGeneral-election nominee

FEC candidate ID H2MI07123 · Principal campaign committee: TOM BARRETT FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Michigan District 7$8,238,468.08General-election nominee
2023–2024U.S. House · Michigan District 7$5,103,613.26Won the general election (50.3%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Michigan District 7$2,834,473.95Lost the general election (46.3%)
Total raised$8,238,468.08
Total spent$7,221,105.45
Cash on hand$1,039,762.51
Debts owed by the campaign$2,809.06
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 2026, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $4,565,373.62PACs and other committees: $1,792,507.89Party committees: $11,000.00Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees: $1,856,956.03Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $12,630.54
  • Individual contributions$4,565,373.6255%
  • PACs and other committees$1,792,507.8922%
  • Party committees$11,000.000%
  • Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$1,856,956.0323%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$12,630.540%

Individual money

  • Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$2,385,976.2746%
  • Contributions over $200$2,850,762.2254%
  • Itemized from inside Michigan$751,368.8522%
  • Itemized from other states$2,611,085.5778%

Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: Texas $438,713.70 · Florida $403,048.19 · California $246,664.48 · New York $159,473.95 · Ohio $90,935.21. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.

FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.

Raised and spent over time

$3M$0 APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $900,975.24APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $154,858.89JULY QUARTERLY: raised $1,045,186.59JULY QUARTERLY: spent $354,400.75OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $824,051.82OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $491,884.24YEAR-END: raised $1,013,103.56YEAR-END: spent $609,267.89APRIL QUARTERLY: raised $1,250,294.31APRIL QUARTERLY: spent $626,561.36JULY QUARTERLY: raised $1,146,786.42JULY QUARTERLY: spent $1,008,495.21PRE-PRIMARY: raised $126,429.67PRE-PRIMARY: spent $211,887.21OCTOBER QUARTERLY: raised $1,584,553.08OCTOBER QUARTERLY: spent $2,094,339.942025-032025-092026-032026-07

Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand

Voting record, 119th Congress

Roll-call votes while serving674
Voted yea520
Voted nay149
Did not vote5 of 674
Bills and resolutions sponsored54
Sponsored that became law0
Cosponsored218

Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.

Latest roll-call votes

DateQuestionResultVote
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403
Retire through Ownership Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497
Water Resources Development Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340
Ratepayer Protection Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HJRES 213
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 10326
PROOF Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Passage · HR 9576
National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
PassedYea
Sep 16, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334
An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Passage · HJRES 210
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse
PassedYea
Sep 15, 2026On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500
Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
PassedYea

Latest bills and resolutions sponsored

  • H.R. 10768 To establish the Office of Artificial Intelligence and Emerging Technology Threats within the Executive Office of the President, and for other purposes.
    Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Latest action Oct 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 10418 VA Claims AI Accountability Act
    Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • H.R. 10417 VA AI Transparency Act of 2026
    Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Veterans' Affairs.
  • H.R. 10119 Protecting Local Control of Data Centers Act
    Introduced Aug 20, 2026 · Latest action Aug 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 10118 No Data Center NDAs Act
    Introduced Aug 20, 2026 · Latest action Aug 20, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
  • H.R. 9952 Healthy Recess for Learning Act
    Introduced Jul 27, 2026 · Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 9950 Healthy Commissaries, Healthy Families Act
    Introduced Jul 27, 2026 · Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • H.R. 9951 Know What’s on the Tray Act of 2026
    Introduced Jul 27, 2026 · Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
  • H.R. 9949 Safe Baby Formula Act of 2026
    Introduced Jul 27, 2026 · Latest action Jul 27, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • H.R. 9727 Outside Influence Prevention Act
    Introduced Jul 16, 2026 · Latest action Jul 16, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

306 committees reported giving $1,134,820.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Thomas More Barrett$233,034.54
  • Independent expenditures opposing Thomas More Barrett$2,078,100.80

FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.

Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.

The race

Michigan U.S. House, District 7, 2026 · 9 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Thomas More Barrett (R)$8,238,468.08$1,039,762.512026-10-14
William Lawrence (D)$3,665,520.62$1,033,484.502026-09-30
Brink (D)$3,106,349.72$32,889.302026-09-30
Matthew Maasdam (D)$2,247,417.59$8,671.782026-09-30
Josh Cowen (D)$209,460.19$0.002026-03-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • Decision Desk HQLikely DOctober 20, 2026
  • The EconomistLean DMay 22, 2026

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Global Strategy Group (D)August 11–13, 2026500 (LV)—Tom Barrett 47% · William Lawrence 49%
Data for Progress (D)June 24–30, 2026772 (LV)± 4.0%Tom Barrett 46% · William Lawrence 48%
Data for Progress (D)June 24–30, 2026772 (LV)± 4%Tom Barrett 46% · Bridget Brink 45%
Public Policy Polling (D)April 24–26, 2026519 (RV)± 4.3%Tom Barrett 45% · Bridget Brink 46%
Public Policy Polling (D)October 27–28, 2025557 (RV)± 4.2%Tom Barrett 41% · Bridget Brink 45%
Data for Progress (D)June 24–30, 2026772 (LV)± 4%Tom Barrett 47% · Matt Maasdam 46%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Michigan (retrieved October 22, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: TOM BARRETT FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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