Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past 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
- Primary August 6, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Washington
Official websiteX (Twitter)YouTubeFacebookFEC pageCongressional biography
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%) |
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$10,134,572.6491%
- PACs and other committees$76,800.001%
- Transfers from joint fundraising and the candidate’s other committees$753,191.337%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$183,031.852%
Raised and spent over time
Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.
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
53 committees reported giving $149,830.00 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.
- UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB Company pageConnected PAC$10,000.00
- SEAFARERS POLITICAL ACTIVITY DONATION - SEAFARERS INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NA-AGLIW Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- BRACEPACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND)Connected PAC$5,000.00
- HY-VEE INC EMPLOYEES' POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ROLL-ON ROLL-OFF CARRIER GROUP, INC. FREEDOM PAC / ARC FREEDOM PACPAC$5,000.00
- OFFSHORE MARINE SERVICE ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITED CATCHER BOATS PACPAC$4,500.00
- AMERICAN SUGAR CANE LEAGUE OF USA, INC PAC Company pageConnected PAC$4,000.00
- PEOPLE FOR PATTY MURRAYCandidate committee$4,000.00
- MAX'S PACPAC$4,000.00
- FRIENDS OF SCHUMERCandidate committee$4,000.00
- PEOPLE FOR BENCandidate committee$4,000.00
- CHRIS COONS FOR DELAWARECandidate committee$4,000.00
- PEOPLE FOR DEREK KILMERCandidate committee$4,000.00
- CORY BOOKER FOR SENATECandidate committee$4,000.00
- TAMMY FOR ILLINOISCandidate committee$4,000.00
- CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO FOR SENATECandidate committee$4,000.00
- MAGGIE FOR NHCandidate committee$4,000.00
- TINA SMITH FOR MINNESOTACandidate committee$4,000.00
- WARNOCK FOR GEORGIACandidate committee$4,000.00
- ALEX PADILLA FOR SENATECandidate committee$4,000.00
- AIRPORTS COUNCIL INTERNATIONAL-NORTH AMERICA PAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- PROLIANCE SURGEONS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEPAC$3,300.00
- SHIPBUILDERS COUNCIL OF AMERICA PACPAC$3,000.00
Show all 53 committees
- AMERICAN GAMING ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- BARNES & THORNBURG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$2,500.00
- ASSOCIATION FOR UNMANNED VEHICLE SYSTEMS INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AUVSI PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- MILLIKEN & COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- COMMITTEE ORGANIZED FOR THE TRADING OF COTTON PAC OF THE AMERICAN COTTON SHIPPERS ASSOCIAT Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- PACIFIC SEAFOOD PROCESSORS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PSPAPAC)Connected PAC$2,000.00
- JEFF MERKLEY FOR OREGONCandidate committee$2,000.00
- SHAHEEN FOR SENATECandidate committee$2,000.00
- BENNET FOR COLORADOCandidate committee$2,000.00
- GARAMENDI FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- FRIENDS OF RAJA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- HICKENLOOPER FOR COLORADOCandidate committee$2,000.00
- WELCH FOR VERMONTCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ALASKA WILDERNESS LEAGUE ACTION FUNDPAC$1,500.00
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF TRAVEL ADVISORS, INC. PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WHEAT GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (WHEATPAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- CITYPACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ATHLETIC TRAINERS' ASSOCIATION INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEConnected PAC$1,000.00
- DULCICH INC DBA PACIFIC SEAFOOD GROUP EMPLOYEE PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- HOULAPACLeadership PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- BUILDING OWNERS AND MANAGERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- COMPETITIVE CARRIERS ASSOCIATION PAC (CCA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- HUFFMAN FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$500.00
- NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION ACTION FUND POLITICAL COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$500.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$280.00
- GIBSON DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP PACConnected PAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Maria Cantwell$4,240.92
- Independent expenditures opposing Maria Cantwell$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.
- TOGETHER FOR PROGRESS 2024Supporting$3,857.00
- GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTIONSupporting$224.00
- PLANNED PARENTHOOD ALLIANCE PAC , SERVING WA, AK, ID, HI, IN, KYSupporting$146.00
- SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSupporting$10.00
The race
Washington U.S. Senate, 2024 · 5 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Cantwell (D) | $11,147,595.82 | $611,211.19 | 2024-12-31 |
| Raul Garcia (R) | $773,708.95 | $0.00 | 2024-12-31 |
| Isaac A Holyk (R) | $8,368.37 | $65.08 | 2024-12-31 |
| John Guenther (R) | $8,368.35 | $0.00 | 2024-10-01 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
Polling average: Maria Cantwell 56.7% · Raul Garcia 38.5% (Cantwell +18.2%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270ToWin, TheHill/DDHQ.
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Co. | November 2–3, 2024 | 450 (LV) | ± 4.6% | Maria Cantwell 58% · Raul Garcia 38% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | October 16–17, 2024 | 571 (LV) | ± 4.1% | Maria Cantwell 53% · Raul Garcia 38% |
| SurveyUSA | October 9–14, 2024 | 703 (LV) | ± 4.9% | Maria Cantwell 55% · Raul Garcia 32% |
| Cascade PBS/Elway Research | September 3–6, 2024 | 403 (RV) | ± 5.0% | Maria Cantwell 55% · Raul Garcia 33% |
| Public Policy Polling (D) | July 24–25, 2024 | 581 (LV) | ± 4.0% | Maria Cantwell 55% · Raul Garcia 32% |
| SurveyUSA | July 10–13, 2024 | 564 (LV) | ± 5.1% | Maria Cantwell 58% · Raul Garcia 37% |
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States Senate election 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: FRIENDS OF MARIA.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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