Recent events
2026-05-15
Votes
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The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development publicly opposed H.R. 7567, calling on the Senate to vote against it, citing cuts to food assistance programs.
2026-04-30
Votes
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McDonald Rivet was one of 14 House Democrats to vote for H.R. 7567 on 2026-04-30; the other 13 Democrats have not been named in available records.
2026-04-30
Votes
INFERENTIAL
Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 7567 (Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Farm Bill) — On Passage) on 2026-04-30: McDonald Rivet was one of only 14 Democrats to vote for the GOP-led Farm Bill (224-200). The…
2026-03-31
Transactions
SECONDARY
2026 Q1 fundraising: disclosed $976,500 in a FEC Q1 disclosure filed on April 15, 2026.
2026-03-27
Votes
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Voted nay on H.Res. 1142 / H.R. 7147 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 — On Motion to Concur in Senate Amendment) on 2026-03-27: McDonald Rivet voted against the DHS funding bill that included…
2026-01-28
Transactions
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[statement] McDonald Rivet held a press conference at the Bridgeport Fire Department in late January 2026 celebrating $866,000 in federal funding, stating the funding would 'help the Bridgeport Fire Department respond…
2025-12-01
Transactions
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[statement] McDonald Rivet told WSMH in December 2025 she was 'thrilled to announce the Youth Protection Council is getting much-needed federal funding,' celebrating $2 million in grants for homeless youth in Saginaw.
2025-09-19
Votes
SECONDARY
Voted nay_unverified on H.R. 5371 (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 — On Passage) on 2025-09-19: McDonald Rivet voted against the continuing resolution that included more than $4.3 million in…
2025-09-19
Votes
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[vote] McDonald Rivet voted NAY on the continuing resolution (H.R. 5371, Roll Call 285, September 19, 2025) that included the Bridgeport Fire Department funding. She also voted NAY on the earlier continuing resolution…
2025-06-30
Transactions
SECONDARY
2025 Q2 fundraising: disclosed $764,900 in a FEC Q2 filing on July 15, 2025, with 59.2% from individual donors.
2025-05-13
Other facts
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[statement] At a National Police Week press conference in May 2025, McDonald Rivet stated: 'Our brave men and women in uniform put their lives on the line to protect and serve our community. I'm very proud to stand…
2025-03-11
Votes
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Voted nay_unverified on H.R. 1968 (Continuing Resolution — Government Funding Extension (March 2025)) on 2025-03-11: McDonald Rivet voted against this early March 2025 continuing resolution that also contained…
2025-01-22
Votes
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Voted yea on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act — On Passage) on 2025-01-22: McDonald Rivet was one of only 46 House Democrats (out of 215 voting) to join all Republicans in passing this bill requiring mandatory ICE detention for…
2024-12-31
Transactions
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Top contributing industries (2023-2024): Retired ($564,864), Democratic/Liberal ($428,399), Leadership PACs ($284,925), Securities & Investment ($264,239), Lawyers/Law Firms ($235,004).
2024-12-31
Transactions
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Top contributors (2023-2024): JStreetPAC ($127,968 total, $124,613 individuals + $3,355 PAC), EMILY's List ($59,178 total, $54,178 individuals + $5,000 PAC), Dow Inc ($38,796 total, $33,796 individuals + $5,000 PAC).
2024-12-31
Transactions
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2023-2024 election cycle: Raised $6,022,804; spent $6,005,773; cash on hand $17,030 as of 12/31/2024. Source of funds: Large individual contributions 65.87%, small individual contributions (<$200) 16.19%, PAC…
2024-12-04
Stated positions
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FEC candidate committee ID: H4MI08218 (Kristen McDonald Rivet for Congress). Committee registered with the FEC on 12/04/2024.
2022-09-30
Transactions
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2022 Michigan State Senate campaign: received $21,000 in contributions from the PAC for America's Future, a George Soros-financed group that lobbied for defunding the police. The PAC gave $10,000 in June 2022 and…
2020-06-03
Other facts
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[statement] McDonald Rivet wrote in a June 3, 2020 Facebook post during George Floyd protests: 'George Floyd was murdered while pleading for his life and calling for his mother. Again and again this happens in cities…
