Patty Murray

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

1. Economics and Public Finance 1% · 1 of 163 party 1%

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

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

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  Senator Murray Reintroduces Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act to Increase Access to Life-Saving Cancer Screenings

  Reintroduced bill to increase access to cancer screenings at safety net health providers.

  “I’m proud to reintroduce the Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act in honor of Jeanette Acosta, a fierce advocate who fought to make sure every woman could get the health care she needs.”

  Cancer AwarenessAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  PASSED: Murray & Daines Floodplain Bill Passes the Senate, Cutting Red Tape, Simplifying Pathway for Ecosystem Restoration

  Senate passed bipartisan bill simplifying ecosystem restoration approval in floodplains.

  “This is great news for Washington state. We are one step closer to making it easier to get ecosystem restoration projects approved. This is a commonsense, zero-cost fix that will cut red tape and allow critical restoration projects in Washington state to move forward.”

  Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery ActEnvironmental ProtectionAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  Murray, Top Appropriators Introduce Bill to Impose Significant Penalties on Trump Admin for Using Taxpayer Dollars to Air Political Propaganda

  Introduced bill to penalize Trump administration for using taxpayer dollars on political propaganda.

  “Not a cent of Americans’ hard-earned tax dollars should ever be used to run political ads glorifying the president. Clearly, this administration couldn’t care less about what the law says or about wasting Americans’ tax dollars on obscene ads. Congress cannot sit on its hands. If the president is going to defy federal…”

  Government Operations and PoliticsAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Oct 1, 2026

  Murray Applauds Ruling to Reinstate Roger Rogoff as U.S. Attorney in the Western District of Washington State

  Praised court ruling reinstating Roger Rogoff as U.S. Attorney for Western District of Washington.

  “Trump fired a qualified, court-appointed U.S. attorney in under an hour simply because he didn’t pick him, and today a judge said what we all knew: that’s against the law. Today’s ruling is an important victory for the rule of law and the people in Western Washington who deserve a U.S. attorney that answers to the law,…”

  Government Operations and PoliticsAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  Republicans Block Democrats’ Bill to Stop Trump from Robbing the American People with “Pocket Rescissions”

  Sought to pass bill blocking Trump's illegal pocket rescissions; Republicans blocked it.

  “Now is the time for our Republican colleagues who said they would never let this happen to help us pass a bill that makes our message to Russ Vought equally clear: stop stealing from our constituents and start following our laws.”

  Government Operations and PoliticsAI-read

• Statement · Press release · Sep 30, 2026

  NEW: Trump Sets Over $230 Million for Rural Housing on Fire

  Criticized Trump administration for allowing $230 million in rural housing funds to expire.

  “This theft is an attack on rural America. President Trump and Secretary Rollins are lighting funding on fire that should have helped families in rural areas fulfill their dreams of owning a home to call their own.”

  Rural HousingAI-read

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

Sponsored 47 (Senate median 61) · cosponsored 320 (median 307.5), 51 of them as an original cosponsor · most often on Armed Forces and National Security, Labor and Employment, Health.

• S. 5546 Jeanette Acosta Invest in Women’s Health Act of 2026Introduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
• S. 5539 Affordability is Access Act of 2026Introduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
• S. 5494 Zeus 95 Memorial ActIntroduced Sep 24, 2026 In committee
• S. 5247 Defense Community Infrastructure Program Tribal Eligibility Act of 2026Native Americans · Introduced Aug 5, 2026 In committee
• S. 5190 Restoring Justice for Workers ActLabor and Employment · Introduced Jul 30, 2026 In committee
• S. 5146 Higher Education Access and Success for Homeless and Foster Youth Act of 2026Education · Introduced Jul 28, 2026 In committee
• S. 5132 Tribal Access to Nutrition Assistance Act of 2026Native Americans · Introduced Jul 23, 2026 In committee
• S. 5082 Values in Arms Export Act of 2026International Affairs · Introduced Jul 22, 2026 In committee

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay.

In the 2025–26 cycle Murray’s campaign raised $2.8M: $2.5M (90%) from individuals and $253K (9%) from PACs and other committees. Cash on hand: $1.7M.

Through Jun 30, 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 Murray

The largest PACs and other committees giving directly to the campaign this cycle, of 123.

1. Delta Dental Plans Association PAC Trade association PAC
2. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Corporate PAC
3. United Services Automobile Association Corporate PAC

Murray’s own leadership PAC: M-Pac. A separate PAC a member sponsors to give to other candidates.