Maria Cantwell

Who funds the campaign

Top industries

• Other business$25K
• Finance & investing$16K
• Lawyers & law firms$15K
• Government$11K
• Education$8,282
• Hospitals & health care$4,980

Top PACs

• Duke Energy Corporation$2,500
• National Association Of Broadcasters$2,000
• Ag Processing Inc Political Action Committee, Agpac$1,000
• American Association Of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons$1,000

Top employers of donors

• Sv Angel$7,000
• Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck$6,500
• Unesco Washington$4,500
• Sierra Nevada$3,500
• Inciteorg$3,500
• Pisces$3,300
• Arch Venture Partners$3,300
• Charlies Produce$2,900

FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings

Recent votes

• Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
  On the Nomination · Sep 30, 2026 · Nomination ConfirmedNo
• Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor
  On the Cloture Motion · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture Motion Agreed toNo
• A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating…
  On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedNo
• A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and…
  On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed · Sep 30, 2026 · Cloture on the Motion to Proceed RejectedNo
• A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the…
  On the Motion to Discharge · Sep 29, 2026 · Motion to Discharge RejectedYes
• A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code…
  On the Motion to Proceed · Sep 29, 2026 · Motion to Proceed RejectedYes
• A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and…
  On Passage of the Bill · Sep 28, 2026 · Bill PassedYes
• To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.
  On the Amendment · Sep 28, 2026 · Amendment RejectedNo (broke with party)
• To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student…
  On the Amendment · Sep 28, 2026 · Amendment RejectedYes
• To limit price increases for college athletics tickets.
  On the Amendment · Sep 28, 2026 · Amendment RejectedNo (broke with party)

Committees

• Joint Committee on Taxation
• Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
• Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation · Ranking Member
• Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
• Senate Committee on Finance
• Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship

Bills sponsored

Cantwell has sponsored 440 bills, and 9 became law.

• S. 5332: Cooperative Institute Act of 2026Aug 6, 2026
• S. 4802: Hurricane Hunter Aircraft Recapitalization ActJun 17, 2026
• S. 4471: Transportation Fuel Market Transparency ActApr 30, 2026
• S. 4311: Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2026Apr 15, 2026
• S. 4014: A bill to direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the Nisqually Indian Tribe the Clear…Mar 5, 2026
• S. 3881: Tsunami Warning, Research, and Education Act of 2026Feb 12, 2026

Former staff now lobbying

6 people who worked for Maria Cantwell are now registered lobbyists.

• Naseem MehyarCFM STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS (CONKLING FISKUM & MCCORMICK)
• John CultonCAPITOL PATH CONSULTING LLC FKA CULTON CONSULTING LLC
• Sasha HernandezFULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC
• David MartenELEVATE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS, LLC
• Ryan ShayLEGO SYSTEMS, INC.
• Daniel SakuraSAKURA CONSERVATION STRATEGIES

Earmarks

Requested 82 earmarks worth $301M.

• Howard A. Hanson Dam$190M
• Columbia River In-Lieu/Treaty Fishing Access Site Construction$5.3M
• Village of Hope$4.3M
• Port Orchard Bay Street Reconstruction$3.6M
• Ceres Hill Bridge Rehabilitation$3.4M
• Catlin and Main Community Development Project$3.3M

Contact

• Office511 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510
• Phone202-224-3441
• Websitewww.cantwell.senate.gov

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