Representative · Washington's 5th district

Michael Baumgartner

Michael Baumgartner is a Republican representative for Washington's 5th district, in Congress since 2025. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 16, and cast 458 of 463 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party: Republican
Chamber: House; Current
In Congress since: Jan 3, 2025
Term ends: Jan 3, 2027

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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
119th CongressHouse of Representatives	675	2.4%16 of 675 · rank 169 of 439	99%458 of 463 · rank 150 of 439	240 became law	17%31 of 187

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 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1+0.60+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. 7567: Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026Nay
Apr 30, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 186–238· Against party
H.R. 7006: Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
Jan 14, 2026· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 127–291· Against party
H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
Sep 4, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 127–297· Against party
H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
Sep 3, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 124–303· Against party
H.R. 4553: Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026Nay
Sep 3, 2025· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 120–306· Against party

Recent votes

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

S. 2403: Retire through Ownership ActYea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
H.R. 9497: Water Resources Development Act of 2026Yea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
H.R. 9340: Ratepayer Protection ActYea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
H.J.Res. 213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision".Yea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
H.R. 10326: PROOF ActYea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
H.R. 9576: National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026Yea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72
H.R. 5334: Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026Yea
Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Nay
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
H.J.Res. 210: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision".Yea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
H.R. 9500: Tax Relief for Fraud Victims ActYea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
H.R. 2140: Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025Nay
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79· Against party
H.R. 4646: Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025Yea
Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Committees

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

Current seats

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to Washington's 5th 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: $302.4M
Per resident: $382
Rank in Washington: 8 of 10
Contract actions: 1,796; New awards: 747

By fiscal year

302.7MFY2017
335.8MFY2018
478.4MFY2019
455MFY2020
312MFY2021
337.1MFY2022
383MFY2023
436.2MFY2024
390.4MFY2025
302.4MFY2026

Top buyers

Forest Service$92.7M31%
Department of Agriculture
Department of Veterans Affairs$52.3M17%
Department of the Army$47.5M16%
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force$36.4M12%
Department of Defense
Environmental Protection Agency$14.3M4.7%
Bureau of Land Management$11.4M3.8%
Department of the Interior
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention$9.6M3.2%
Department of Health and Human Services
Defense Health Agency$6.5M2.2%
Department of Defense

Top recipients

AERO-FLITE, INC.$74.8M25%
83 awards
WINSPEAR CONSTRUCTION LLC.$16.7M5.5%
1 award
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT, INC$11.2M3.7%
4 awards
KNIGHT CONST. & SUPPLY, INC$10.6M3.5%
3 awards
ATC-ATHERTON JV1 LLC$9.4M3.1%
1 award
CAS FSE JV II LLC$9.1M3.0%
1 award
BHATE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATES, INC.$8.8M2.9%
1 award
BURTON CONSTRUCTION, INC.$6.7M2.2%
3 awards
BRICE ENGINEERING, LLC$6.7M2.2%
1 award
CAVU CONSULTING LLC$5.3M1.8%
2 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: $1.7M; through Jul 15, 2026
Cash on hand: $953.8K
From committees: $403.9K; 132 committees
From contractor PACs: $62.5K; 22 PACs · 15% of committee money

IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsor	Given	Matched contract recipient	Its contracts, FY2026
bnsf railway companybnsf railway company railpac (bnsf railpac)	$12K	BNSF RAILWAY COMPANYAI match · 100% · the same organization	$439.8K
delta airlinesdelta air lines pac	$5,000	DELTA AIR LINES, INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization	$8.9M
microsoft corporationmicrosoft corporation stakeholders voluntary pac - msvpac	$5,000	MICROSOFT CORPORATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization	$443M
solstice advanced materials inc.solstice advanced materials inc. political action committee	$5,000	SOLSTICE ADVANCED MATERIALS US, INC.AI match · 93% · the same organization	$2M
puget sound energy inc.puget sound energy inc. pac for good government	$4,000	PUGET SOUND ENERGY INCAI match · 100% · the same organization	$1.6M
united parcel service, inc.united parcel service, inc. pac (upspac)	$3,500	UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family	$685.7K
american hospital associationamerican hospital association pac	$3,500	AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 99% · the same organization	$1.2M
the boeing companythe boeing company pac	$3,000	THE BOEING COMPANYAI match · 99% · the same organization	$9B
tyson foods inc.tyson foods inc political action committee (typac)	$3,000	TYSON FOODS INC.AI match · 100% · the same organization	$226.3M
chevron corporationchevron employees political action committee - chevron corporation	$2,500	CHEVRON U.S.A. INCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family	$713.4K

By cycle

Cycle	Raised (FEC summary)	From committees	From contractor PACs
2026	$1.7M	$403.9K	$62.5K22 PACs · 15% of committee money
2024	$1.5M	$287.7K	$24K8 PACs · 8% 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 · Washington's 5th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Website: baumgartner.house.gov
Phone: 202-225-2006
Office: 124 Cannon House Office Building

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 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 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 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 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 5, 2026 · loaded Oct 5, 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.