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U.S. Representative for Washington’s 2nd District

Rick Larsen

97LoyaltyMed 98
97AttendMed 98
12BipartMed 12
13BreaksMed 7

Position · −0.36

LEFTD · R RANGESRIGHT
In office
House 2001–now
25 years in CongressMore senior than 92% of the House
Breaks on
  • Procedural 25%
  • Government Operations and Politics 19%
Committees
  • Transportation and Infrastructure
Bills on
  • Transportation and Public Works
  • Health
  • Crime and Law Enforcement
Age
61

2026 election

Running for re-election
General election Nov 3, 2026

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Bottom line

Where Larsen has influence

Roles

    Talks most about

    • Voting Access 1 statementIntroduced America Votes Act to protect voter access
    • Military Readiness 1 statementAdvocated for Naval Station Everett as homeport for future Navy frigates
    • Labor and Employment 1 statementReintroduced Workforce Opportunities for Communities in Recovery Act
    • Science, Technology, Communications 1 statementDemanded data centers include labor standards and community benefits agreements
    • Energy 1 statementVoted for bill restricting data centers to protect ratepayers from higher electric costs
    • International Affairs 1 statementOpposed bill, citing existing presidential sanctions authority and unreleased Ukraine assistance

    Stories in Larsen’s press releases with their latest stance, last three months. Read by AI.

    Where Larsen breaks with Democrats

    Method

    Share of party-line votes on each issue where Larsen voted against most Democrats. The tick is the median for House Democrats.

    1. Procedural 25% · 1 of 4 party 0%
    2. Government Operations and Politics 19% · 3 of 16 party 6%
    3. Finance and Financial Sector 15% · 2 of 13 party 8%

    Every issue Pro See all 8 issues where Larsen has broken with Democrats, and filter the voting record to those votes.

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    Notable votes

    Full record (Pro)

    Where Larsen broke with their party, close outcomes and final passage votes on named bills, newest first.

    DateMeasureTitleVote Party split (yea)Result
    Sep 15, 2026 H.Res. 1486 Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.On Motion to Table · This resolution impeaches President Donald Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors.Broke w/ party Yea Passed
    232–147
    Jul 21, 2026 H.R. 8800 National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill sets forth policies and authorities for FY2027 for Department of Defense (DOD) programs, activities, and military construction as…Broke w/ party Nay Passed
    265–161
    Jul 15, 2026 H.R. 8595 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes.On Agreeing to the Amendment · National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027Broke w/ party Nay Failed
    104–314
    Jul 14, 2026 H.R. 139 Sunshine Protection Act of 2025On Passage · This bill makes daylight saving time the new, permanent standard time.Broke w/ party Nay Passed
    308–117
    May 14, 2026 H.R. 5625 Cashless Bail Reporting ActOn Passage · This bill requires the Department of Justice to publish annually a list of state and local governments that permit individuals who are…Broke w/ party Yea Passed
    308–116
    May 13, 2026 H.R. 1346 To amend the Clean Air Act with respect to the ethanol waiver for Reid Vapor Pressure under that Act, and for other purposes.On Motion to Recommit · Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025Broke w/ party Yea Failed
    112–309
    Apr 30, 2026 H.R. 7567 Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026On Agreeing to the Amendment · This bill (commonly known as the farm bill) reauthorizes through FY2031 and modifies Department of Agriculture programs that addressBroke w/ party Yea Failed
    210–216
    Feb 3, 2026 H.R. 7148 Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · This bill provides appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for the remainder of FY2026 and provides continuing FY2026…Broke w/ party Yea Passed
    217–214

    Yea ■ filled · Nay □ open · Not voting – dash. Party split bars: Democrats left, Republicans right; dark = yea, light = nay.

    What Larsen is saying

    All 21 statements and posts

    ◇ statements (press releases) · ○ posts. When a statement names a bill Larsen voted on, the vote is shown next to it.

    Effectiveness, 119th Congress so far

    How it’s measured
    0.62· expected 0.64

    Meets expectations

    Rank 219 of 433 in the House · expected = average of 22 minority-party ranking members

    How far Larsen’s own bills got, weighted by substance. The average member scores 1.00.

    1. Introduced 13
    2. Action in committee 4
    3. Action beyond committee 2
    4. Passed chamber 1
    5. Became law 0

    13 bills and joint resolutions sponsored: 1 significant (got a roll call vote), 12 substantive, 0 commemorative. Compare the House

    How Larsen’s ratings compare with every representative

    Ratings, 119th Congress

    Scores run 0–100 and always sit next to a median. Each tick is one representative; the ringed marker is Larsen.

    97/ 100

    Chamber median 98 · 22 missed of 674

    Voted on 652 of 674 roll calls; missed 22. Lower than 73% of House members.

    15% 100%

    Party loyalty

    How it’s measured
    97/ 100

    House D median 98 · Rank 140 of 214

    Sided with the Democratic majority on 462 votes that split the parties. Lower than 67% of House members.

    45% 100%
    12/ 100

    Chamber median 12 · +0

    Average agreement with members of the other party on contested votes. Lower than 51% of House members.

    0% 70%
    −0.36

    Democratic middle 80%: -0.52 to -0.23

    Left–right position from roll-call similarity (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview), from −1 to +1. Members who vote alike sit near each other.

    Liberal Conservative

    Bills, 119th Congress

    All 13 sponsored bills

    Sponsored 13 (House median 25) · cosponsored 245 (median 289), 90 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Transportation and Public Works, Health, Crime and Law Enforcement.

    Votes by issue

    How votes are tagged
    IssueVotesYea share
    Congress155 15%
    Economics and Public Finance68 29%
    Armed Forces & National Security60 33%
    Energy38 34%
    Environmental Protection33 42%
    Crime and Law Enforcement32 47%
    Government Operations and Politics28 68%
    International Affairs26 88%
    Public Lands and Natural Resources26 54%
    Finance and Financial Sector24 67%
    Show all 32 issues
    IssueVotesYea share
    Commerce19 79%
    Immigration17 35%
    Education16 25%
    Agriculture and Food14 64%
    Science, Technology, Communications12 92%
    Labor and Employment11 73%
    Taxation8 75%
    Transportation and Public Works8 88%
    Emergency Management7 86%
    Law7 43%
    Health6 67%
    Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues5 80%
    Native Americans5 100%
    Animals4 50%
    Families4 50%
    Housing and Community Development4 100%
    Procedural4 50%
    Foreign Trade and International Finance3 100%
    Social Welfare3 67%
    Arts, Culture, Religion2 50%
    Water Resources Development2 100%
    Government operations & elections1 0%

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    Who votes alike

    Method

    Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

    Most aligned

    1. DSuzan K. DelBeneWA-199%agreement
    2. DEleanor Holmes NortonDC-AL99%agreement
    3. DRosa L. DeLauroCT-398%agreement

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    Campaign money

    Method

    In the 2025–26 cycle Larsen’s campaign raised $2.0M: $839K (41%) from individuals and $1.2M (57%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $652K.

    Through Jul 15, 2026; filings lag, so recent gifts can take weeks to appear. Money raised also counts loans and transfers, so the shares need not add to 100%. Source: FEC.gov.

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    Who funds Larsen

    The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 293.

    1. Airbus Americas Corporate PAC
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    Larsen’s own leadership PAC: Puget PAC. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.

    Record over time

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    Résumé and contact

    Career in Congress

    • U.S. House, WA-2Democrat2001–present

    Seat

    District
    2
    Current term
    2025–2027
    Age
    61

    Committees and roles

    All committees

    Contact

    DC office
    202-225-2605
    2163 Rayburn House Office Building
    District offices
    Bellingham, Everett
    Instagram
    repricklarsen

    Elsewhere

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