Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Maria Cantwell

- Office
- U.S. senator from Washington (class 1)
- Party
- Democrat
- Born
- 1958
- In Congress
- House since 1993 · Senate since 2001 · 27 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2031
- FEC filing name
- CANTWELL, MARIA
- Next election
- 2030
Washington
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Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID S8WA00194 · Principal campaign committee: FRIENDS OF MARIA
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. Senate · Washington | $985,139.34 | Not up for election in 2026; seat is next up in 2030 |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. Senate · Washington | $11,147,595.82 | Won the general election (59.09%) |
2025–2026 cycle totals through September 30, 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$982,337.57100%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$2,801.770%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$568,646.8468%
- Contributions over $200$273,755.5032%
- Itemized from inside Washington$251,038.7367%
- Itemized from other states$125,743.7533%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $29,310.25 · District of Columbia $16,500.00 · New York $9,485.50 · Maryland $9,180.00 · Virginia $7,435.00. 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
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
Voting record, 119th Congress
Recorded Senate roll-call votes from January 9, 2025 through September 30, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official Senate record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | On the Nomination · PN 1129 Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor | Nomination Confirmed | Nay |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On the Cloture Motion · PN 1129 Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor | Cloture Motion Agreed to | Nay |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · HR 9340 A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes. | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 30, 2026 | On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · HR 7008 A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes. | Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 29, 2026 | On the Motion to Discharge · SRES 852 A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961. | Motion to Discharge Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 29, 2026 | On the Motion to Proceed · SJRES 197 A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to | Motion to Proceed Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On Passage of the Bill · S 4668 A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes. | Bill Passed | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the Amendment · S 4668 To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams. | Amendment Rejected | Nay |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the Amendment · S 4668 To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes. | Amendment Rejected | Yea |
| Sep 28, 2026 | On the Amendment · S 4668 To limit price increases for college athletics tickets. | Amendment Rejected | Nay |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- S. 5332 Cooperative Institute Act of 2026
Introduced Aug 6, 2026 · Latest action Aug 6, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 4802 Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization Act
Introduced Jun 17, 2026 · Latest action Jul 22, 2026: Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably. - S. 4471 Transportation Fuel Market Transparency Act
Introduced Apr 30, 2026 · Latest action Apr 30, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 4311 Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2026
Introduced Apr 15, 2026 · Latest action Apr 15, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 4014 A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear Creek Hatchery infrastructure, and for other purposes.
Introduced Mar 5, 2026 · Latest action Mar 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. - S. 3881 Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 12, 2026 · Latest action Feb 12, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 3795 Radar Next Program Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 5, 2026 · Latest action Feb 5, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. - S. 3769 Helping Our People Act of 2026
Introduced Feb 3, 2026 · Latest action Feb 3, 2026: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. - S. 3700 FAA SMS Compliance Review Act of 2026
Introduced Jan 27, 2026 · Latest action Sep 14, 2026: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 562. - S.Res. 578 A resolution congratulating the University of Washington men's soccer team on winning the 2025 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Men's Soccer National Championship.
Introduced Jan 8, 2026 · Latest action Jan 8, 2026: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S119; text: CR S118)
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
- Joint Committee on Taxation
- Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Ranking Member
- Aviation, Space, and Innovation Ex Officio
- Coast Guard, Maritime, and Fisheries Ex Officio
- Consumer Protection, Technology, and Data Privacy Ex Officio
- Science, Manufacturing, and Competitiveness Ex Officio
- Surface Transportation, Freight, Pipelines, and Safety Ex Officio
- Telecommunications and Media Ex Officio
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Senate Committee on Finance
- Energy, Natural Resources, and Infrastructure Ranking Member
- Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
- Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
4 committees reported giving $6,500.00 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.
- DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (DUKEPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORAL & MAXILLOFACIAL SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AG PROCESSING INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, AGPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
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: FRIENDS OF MARIA.
- Status shown above comes from the FEC candidate file.
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