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Lucy McBath

15 dated events on the record · 4 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2018–2025

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Recent events
2025-01-07 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted nay_unverified on H.R. 29 (Laken Riley Act (119th Congress)) on 2025-01-07: McBath voted against mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants accused of nonviolent crimes, aligning with progressive…
2024-12-31 Transactions SECONDARY Everytown for Gun Safety PAC and affiliated donors have been among McBath's most consistent contributors across cycles. McBath lost her son Jordan Davis to gun violence in 2012 and was recruited to run in part by…
2024-12-31 Transactions SECONDARY McBath's 2024 cycle campaign committee (Friends of Lucy McBath) raised approximately $4.2 million total, with a significant share from individual contributors in the Atlanta metro and national gun control advocacy…
2024-12-31 Transactions SECONDARY EMILY's List has been a consistent bundler and contributor to McBath's campaigns since 2018, reflecting her status as a Democratic woman in a competitive suburban district. EMILY's List PAC and affiliated donors…
2024-12-31 Transactions SECONDARY McBath received contributions from the healthcare sector totaling approximately $800,000 career, reflecting her service on the House Energy and Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Health. Top healthcare donors include…
2024-04-20 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: McBath voted for $61 billion in Ukraine aid, aligning with the majority of House Democrats and crossing pressure…
2024-04-20 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 8034 (Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: McBath voted for $26.38 billion in military aid to Israel at a time when progressive Democrats in her caucus were…
2023-05-31 Votes PRIMARY [vote] McBath voted for the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (debt ceiling deal), which included spending caps that her progressive colleagues argued would constrain the domestic investment programs she had supported…
2023-05-31 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (Debt Ceiling)) on 2023-05-31: McBath voted for the Biden-McCarthy debt ceiling deal including its spending caps, while 46 progressive Democrats…
2023-01-01 Other facts PRIMARY [platform] McBath has publicly advocated for expanded Medicaid access and healthcare affordability as central to her platform, citing constituents harmed by coverage gaps in multiple floor statements and town halls…
2022-12-31 Transactions SECONDARY McBath's 2022 primary against fellow incumbent Carolyn Bourdeaux — following redistricting that placed both in the same district — generated a significant fundraising surge. McBath raised over $7 million in the 2022…
2022-06-24 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 2377 (Bipartisan Safer Communities Act) on 2022-06-24: McBath's vote for the first major gun legislation in nearly three decades is constituent-aligned given her district's representation…
2022-06-24 Votes INFERENTIAL The BSCA vote was taken in the midst of McBath's 2022 Democratic primary against Carolyn Bourdeaux, a competitive race in a newly drawn district where McBath's gun safety bona fides were a key differentiator.
2022-06-24 Votes PRIMARY [statement] McBath voted in favor of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act in June 2022, which passed the House 234-193 with 29 Republicans voting yes. However, McBath has been critical of the pace of gun legislation…
2018-11-06 Other facts PRIMARY [platform] McBath has consistently described herself as a gun violence prevention advocate and has made the murder of her son Jordan Davis the central personal narrative of her political career, stating repeatedly that…