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Maxine Waters
Democratic Representative · California's 43rd District · In Congress since 1991
Maxine Waters is a Democratic representative for California's 43rd District, in Congress since 1991. Waters has raised $864K for the 2026 election, 2% of it from small donors giving under $200. No stock trades reported since January 2025. Missed 4.4% of votes and voted with Democrats 99% of the time when the parties split.
- Raised for 2026
- $864K
- Cash on hand
- $270K
- From small donors
- 2%
- From PACs
- 46%
- Stock trades since 2025
- 0
- Votes missed
- 4.4%
- Voted with party
- 99%
- Age
- 88
- Next election
- Nov 3, 2026
Who funds the campaign
Top industries
- Other business$194K
- Finance & investing$126K
- Issue & ideological groups$58K
- Insurance$57K
- Real estate$49K
- Unions$48K
Top PACs
- National Association Of Insurance And Financial Advisors$10K
- National Association Of Convenience Stores$10K
- America's Credit Unions$10K
- National Multifamily Housing Council$10K
- International Association Of Machinists And Aerospace Workers$10K
- The Depository Trust And Clearing Corporation$10K
- Blackrock Funds Services Group LLC$10K
- American Land Title Association$10K
- Council Of Insurance Agents & Brokers$10K
- Ernst & Young Political Action Committee$10K
Top employers of donors
- Mindset$15K
- Allen Media Group$12K
- Blackrock$7,500
- G & C Equipment$7,000
- Ariel Investments$7,000
- Yucaipa Companies$7,000
- Timothy Pryzbylski$7,000
- Erebor Bank$7,000
FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings
Stock trades
No stock trades reported since January 2025.
Recent votes
- Retire through Ownership Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Water Resources Development Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Ratepayer Protection Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued…
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - PROOF Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedYes - An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator…
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedNo - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States…
On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes - Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
On Passage · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedNo - Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedYes
Committees
- House Committee on Financial Services · Ranking Member
Caucuses
Bills sponsored
Waters has sponsored 437 bills, and 3 became law.
- H.R. 10640: Urban Health Transformation Act of 2026Oct 1, 2026
- H.R. 10325: To increase the mandatory contribution amount of Federal Home Loan Banks to the Affordable Housing…Sep 8, 2026
- H.R. 8777: GUIDANCE Act of 2026May 13, 2026
- H.J.Res. 179: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…May 7, 2026
- H.J.Res. 170: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the…Apr 30, 2026
- H.R. 8030: DPA Transparency Act of 2026Mar 20, 2026
2026 election
Former staff now lobbying
5 people who worked for Maxine Waters are now registered lobbyists.
- Eduardo SotoTHE RABEN GROUP
- Dana ThompsonFULCRUM PUBLIC AFFAIRS LLC
- Clement AbonyiMINDSET ADVOCACY, LLC
- Patrick FergussonPATHWARD, N.A.
- Andres BascumbeBLOCK INC.
Office spending
$441K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $356K on staff.
Earmarks
Requested 15 earmarks worth $14.2M.
- Digital Equity & Infrastructure Renewal for South LA Public Housing$3.1M
- College Facilities Improvements$1.2M
- Willowbrook-Culver Sewer Replacement Project$1.1M
- Interoperability upgrade project$1M
- Mas Fukai Park Renovation$1M
- LAXPD Vehicle Fleet, Upgrades, & Equipment$963K
Contact
- Office2221 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0543
- Phone202-225-2201
- Websitewaters.house.gov
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