Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle
Michael Baumgartner
- Office
- U.S. representative for Washington’s 5th district
- Party
- Republican
- Hometown
- Spokane, WA
- Born
- 1975
- In Congress
- House since 2025 · 1 year in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- BAUMGARTNER, MICHAEL JAMES
- Next election
- Primary August 6, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Washington, District 5
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H4WA05234 · Principal campaign committee: VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Washington District 5 | $2,208,414.59 | General-election nominee |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Washington District 5 | $1,505,190.06 | Won the general election (60.6%) |
Total raised$1,505,190.06
Total spent$1,313,625.39
Cash on hand$191,564.67
Debts owed by the campaign$120,100.00
Loans from the candidate$150,100.00
2023–2024 cycle totals through December 31, 2024, 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$1,043,109.3269%
- PACs and other committees$301,300.0020%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$156,700.0010%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$4,080.740%
Self-funding: $156,700.00 (10% of money raised): $6,600.00 given and $150,100.00 lent by the candidate. $60,000.00 of loans repaid so far.
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
Committees
- House Committee on Education and Workforce
- Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- Higher Education and Workforce Development
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Middle East and North Africa
- South and Central Asia
- House Committee on the Judiciary
- Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet
- The Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
81 committees reported giving $289,500.00 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.
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- AVISTA EMPLOYEES FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- PREMERA BLUE CROSS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE/PREMERA PAC Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- ELECTING MAJORITY MAKING EFFECTIVE REPUBLICANS PACLeadership PAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN REVIVAL PACPAC$10,000.00
- AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$10,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$7,500.00
- HOUSE CONSERVATIVES FUNDLeadership PAC$5,500.00
- NATIONAL RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION AMERICA'S ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC OF CREDIT UNION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, INC. Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ASSOCIATED BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ABC PAC)PAC$5,000.00
- INDEPENDENT INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS OF AMERICA, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL CATTLEMEN'S BEEF ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NCBA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL AUTOMOBILE DEALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN PROPERTY CASUALTY INSURANCE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (INSURING AMERICA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- ASSOCIATED GENERAL CONTRACTORS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- J. R. SIMPLOT COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$5,000.00
- KOCH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (KOCHPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MAJORITY COMMITTEE PAC--MC PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
Show all 81 committees
- HUCK PACPAC$5,000.00
- THE EYE OF THE TIGER POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- MR. SOUTHERN MISSOURIAN IN THE HOUSE PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- E-PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- BUCKEYE LIBERTY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEELeadership PAC$5,000.00
- RAPTOR PACLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FRIENDS OF DAVE JOYCECandidate committee$4,000.00
- EMMER FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$4,000.00
- MIKE JOHNSON FOR LOUISIANACandidate committee$4,000.00
- CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA PAC (US CHAMBER PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- AMERICAN FOREST RESOURCE COUNCIL PACPAC$3,000.00
- BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL UTILITY CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION LEGISLATIVE INFORMATION AND ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION PAC (BANKPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- UNION PACIFIC CORP. FUND FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ALASKA AIR GROUP INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- INDEPENDENT COMMUNITY BANKERS OF AMERICA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- HECLA MINING COMPANY/HECLA LIMITED PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- MDU RESOURCES GROUP GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- DEERE & COMPANY PAC (AKA JOHN DEERE PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- IN THE ARENA PACLeadership PAC$2,500.00
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- MICROSOFT CORPORATION STAKEHOLDERS VOLUNTARY PAC - MSVPAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- I.P.H.F.H.A. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$2,000.00
- CRH AMERICAS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- SCALISE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- JIM JORDAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- GUTHRIE FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- BULLDOG PACLeadership PAC$2,000.00
- MOORE FOR WEST VIRGINIA, INC.Candidate committee$2,000.00
- BRANDON GILL FOR TEXASCandidate committee$2,000.00
- NATIONAL FEDERATION OF INDEPENDENT BUSINESS FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,500.00
- SALTCHUK RESOURCES, INC. PACConnected PAC$1,500.00
- DAKOTA LEADERSHIP PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN HOTEL AND LODGING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ('HOTELPAC')Hybrid PAC$1,000.00
- DARIGOLD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE FKA NORTH PACIFIC DAIRYPAC$1,000.00
- POTLATCHDELTIC CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (POTLATCHDELTIC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ALTRIA GROUP, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ALTRIAPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NUCLEAR ENERGY INSTITUTE FEDERAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO WORK COMMITTEE PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- CONSERVATIVE OPPORTUNITY LEADERSHIP AND ENTERPRISE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- LEADERSHIP FOR AMERICA TODAY TOMORROW AND ALWAYS PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICA'S FIRST PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- FIRST IN FREEDOM PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- ABRAHAM LINCOLN PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- CAROL FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- GUY FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
- REJOICE PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- POLARIS NATIONAL SECURITY PAC, INC.Hybrid PAC$1,000.00
- REPUBLICANS UNITED TO DEFEND YOU PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- FLORIDA FREEDOM FUND PACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- TROY DOWNING FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$1,000.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Michael James Baumgartner$82,772.00
- Independent expenditures opposing Michael James Baumgartner$0.00
FEC totals for the 2024 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.
- CONSERVATIVES FOR AMERICAN EXCELLENCE INC.Supporting$82,772.00
The race
Washington U.S. House, District 5, 2024 · 13 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael James Baumgartner (R) | $1,505,190.06 | $191,564.67 | 2024-12-31 |
| Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R) | $3,631,601.53 | $73,009.68 | 2024-12-31 |
| Carmela Conroy (D) | $604,595.92 | $13,141.59 | 2024-12-31 |
| Bernadine Bank (D) | $350,038.38 | −$84.62 | 2024-09-30 |
| Jacquelin Maycumber (R) | $341,902.94 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Ann Marie Danimus (D) | $211,482.99 | $22.94 | 2024-12-31 |
| Brian Dansel (R) | $112,660.50 | $1,521.15 | 2024-12-31 |
| Brian Dansel (R) | $112,660.50 | $1,521.15 | 2024-12-31 |
| Terri Kay Cooper (R) | $47,829.05 | $11,000.39 | 2024-12-31 |
| Matthew Brady Welde (D) | $30,035.06 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
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Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Washington (retrieved October 23, 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: VOTE BAUMGARTNER FOR CONGRESS.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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