Former representative · North Carolina's 6th district

Kathy E. Manning

Kathy E. Manning served in Congress from 2021 to 2025, last as a Democratic representative for North Carolina's 6th district. In the 118th Congress, 1,222 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 8, and cast 774 of 848 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party: Democrat
Chamber: House; Former
In Congress since: Jan 3, 2021
Last term ended: Jan 3, 2025

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Photo: Government Publishing Office (public domain)

Record by Congress

Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.

Congress	Roll calls	Missed	Votes with party	Sponsored	Cosponsored across the aisle
118th CongressHouse of Representatives	1,222	0.7%8 of 1,222 · rank 373 of 442	91%774 of 848 · rank 357 of 442	120 became law	38%111 of 289
117th CongressHouse of Representatives	997	0.3%3 of 997 · rank 368 of 443	97%557 of 573 · rank 274 of 443	120 became law	15%69 of 463

Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)

Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 118th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.28+1 Conservative

Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/

Votes against their party

The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.

H.R. 5009: Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2025Yea
Dec 11, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment with an Amendment· Passed 281–140· Against party
H.R. 1449: CLEAN ActYea
Nov 19, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 244–171· Against party
H.R. 7409: HEATS ActYea
Nov 14, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 225–181· Against party
H.R. 8446: Critical Mineral Consistency Act of 2024Yea
Nov 14, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 245–155· Against party
H.R. 9495: Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages ActYea
Nov 12, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Failed 256–145· Against party
H.R. 8790: Fix Our Forests ActYea
Sep 24, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 268–151· Against party
S. 2228: Building Chips in America Act of 2023Yea
Sep 23, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 257–125· Against party
H.R. 7909: Violence Against Women by Illegal Aliens ActYea
Sep 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 266–158· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

H.R. 10545: American Relief Act, 2025Yea
Dec 20, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 366–34
H.R. 10515: American Relief Act, 2025Nay
Dec 19, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 174–235
S. 759: Beagle Brigade Act of 2023Yea
Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 381–20
H.R. 8663: DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024Yea
Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 404–1
S. 3857: Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer ActYea
Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 369–37
S. 1351: Stop Institutional Child Abuse ActYea
Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 373–33
H.R. 1101: Lumbee Fairness ActYea
Dec 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 311–96
S. 3448: Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023Yea
Dec 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 402–12
H.R. 115: Midnight Rules Relief ActNay
Dec 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 210–201
S. 4077: A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 180 Steuart Street in San Francisco, California, as the "Dianne Feinstein Post Office".Yea
Dec 16, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 348–39
S. 141: Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement ActYea
Dec 16, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 382–12
S. 3998: Federal Judiciary Stabilization Act of 2024Yea
Dec 16, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 390–0

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

No committee seats are listed.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to North Carolina's 6th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.

Obligations · FY2026: $61M
Per resident: $80.87
Rank in North Carolina: 13 of 14
Contract actions: 49.7K; New awards: 49.3K

By fiscal year

210.5MFY2017
311.9MFY2018
403.8MFY2019
457.2MFY2020
315.4MFY2021
479MFY2022
335.4MFY2023
227.9MFY2024
173.1MFY2025
61MFY2026

Top buyers

Defense Logistics Agency$68.8M113%
Department of Defense
Department of the Army$36.7M60%
Department of Defense
U.S. Marshals Service$10.2M17%
Department of Justice
Federal Acquisition Service$7.7M13%
General Services Administration
Agricultural Marketing Service$6M9.8%
Department of Agriculture
U.S. Coast Guard$4.9M8.0%
Department of Homeland Security
Department of the Navy$4.9M8.0%
Department of Defense
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division$4.6M7.5%
Department of Justice

Top recipients

ISOMETRICS INC$48.2M79%
43 awards
FOSTER-CAVINESS CO, INC$19.9M33%
29,264 awards
DOVE MEDICAL SUPPLY LLC$18.5M30%
17,603 awards
CENTRAL LAKE ARMOR EXPRESS INC$16.7M27%
6 awards
DANA SAFETY SUPPLY, INC.$15.3M25%
63 awards
TEX-TECH ENGINEERED COMPOSITES, LLC$6.9M11%
5 awards
DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLUID, LLC$5.7M9.4%
5 awards
INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC$5.2M8.5%
3 awards
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES$4.2M6.8%
24 awards
GIGLI ENTERPRISES, INC.$1.8M2.9%
34 awards

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Campaign money

What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.

2026 cycle

Raised: $0; through Jun 30, 2025
Cash on hand: $0
From committees: -$1,000; 0 committees
From contractor PACs: $0; 0 PACs · — of committee money

By cycle

Cycle	Raised (FEC summary)	From committees	From contractor PACs
2026	$0	-$1,000	$00 PACs · — of committee money
2024	$785K	$140.1K	$4,0003 PACs · 3% of committee money
2022	$3M	$639.4K	$24K9 PACs · 4% of committee money

Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.

Terms

Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.

House · North Carolina's 6th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
House · North Carolina's 6th districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023

Identifiers

The same member in other public records.

Sources and method

Every figure on this page traces to these records.

Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)

Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.