Federal · U.S. Senate
Patty Murray
U.S. Senator · Washington · Party: Democratic
65 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.
Office
- Office
- U.S. Senator
- District
- Washington
- Party
- Democratic
- Term
- Since 1993
- Body
- U.S. Senate
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
No platform recorded yet
This tab shows Patty Murray's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.
How the platform is recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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S.Res. 377
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Decision of the Chair
Yes Source ↗ -
S.Res. 377
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Motion to Reconsider
No Source ↗ -
S.Res. 377
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
To direct the Attorney General to make publicly available documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.
On the Motion to Table
No Source ↗ -
S.Res. 377
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Motion to Proceed
No Source ↗ -
S.Res. 377
An executive resolution authorizing the en bloc consideration in Executive Session of certain nominations on the Executive Calendar.
On the Motion to Table
No Source ↗ -
Kyle Christopher Dudek, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Kyle Christopher Dudek, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Robert Law, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Robert Law, of the District of Columbia, to be Under Secretary for Strategy, Policy, and Plans, Department of Homeland Security
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Maria A. Lanahan, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Edward L. Artau, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
S. 2296
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
On the Motion to Proceed
Yes Source ↗ -
Edward L. Artau, of Florida, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Maria A. Lanahan, of Missouri, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
S. 2296
An original bill to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2026 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes.
On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed
Yes Source ↗ -
Marcus Molinaro, of New York, to be Federal Transit Administrator
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Adam Telle, of Mississippi, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Army
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Sean Cairncross, of Minnesota, to be National Cyber Director
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
John Arrigo, of Florida, to be Ambassador to the Portuguese Republic
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Catherine Hanson, of South Carolina, to be Chief Financial Officer, Environmental Protection Agency
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Luke Lindberg, of South Dakota, to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Jeanine Pirro, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the District of Columbia for the term of four years
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Jeanine Pirro, of New York, to be United States Attorney for the District of Columbia for the term of four years
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Jason Reding Quinones, of Florida, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Jason Reding Quinones, of Florida, to be United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida for the term of four years
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Holy See
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Brian Burch, of Illinois, to be Ambassador to the Holy See
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Andrew Puzder, of Tennessee, to be Representative of the United States of America to the European Union, with the rank of Ambassador
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Andrew Puzder, of Tennessee, to be Representative of the United States of America to the European Union, with the rank of Ambassador
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Nicholas Kent, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Education
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
David Woll, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Luigi Rinaldi, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
To improve the bill.
On the Amendment
Yes Source ↗ -
H.R. 3944
A bill making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.
On Passage of the Bill
Yes Source ↗ -
In the nature of a substitute.
On the Amendment
Yes Source ↗ -
To limit disclosures regarding earmarks.
On the Amendment
No Source ↗ -
To reduce funding for certain programs under the division making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies.
On the Amendment
No Source ↗ -
To reduce the Agriculture discretionary appropriations by 2 percent across the board.
On the Amendment
No Source ↗ -
To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Congress a report on the plan of the Secretary for Department of Veterans Affairs workforce reduction in fiscal year 2026.
On the Amendment
Yes Source ↗ -
To prohibit funds from being used for reorganization of the Department of Agriculture and to require a benefit-cost analysis on that reorganization, a public comment period, and a report.
On the Amendment
Yes Source ↗ -
To require a report on veterans who would have been reported to the national instant criminal background check system and who die by suicide with a firearm.
On the Amendment
Yes Source ↗ -
To limit recissions of funding.
On the Motion
Yes Source ↗ -
Luigi Rinaldi, of New York, to be Ambassador to the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Brian Nesvik, of Wyoming, to be Director of the United States Fish and Wildlife Service
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, Small Business Administration
On the Nomination
No Source ↗ -
Casey Mulligan, of Illinois, to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy, Small Business Administration
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
Nicholas Kent, of Virginia, to be Under Secretary of Education
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗ -
David Woll, of Virginia, to be General Counsel of the Department of Housing and Urban Development
On the Cloture Motion
No Source ↗
Raised · 2025–2026
$2,800,144
Spent $1,965,553 · Cash on hand $1,718,051 as of Jun 30, 2026
Money raised by Patty Murray's campaign committees in 2025–2026, through Jun 30, 2026 (latest report: july quarterly 2026), as reported to the Federal Election Commission. These are facts about money, shown beside the voting record; they don't explain any vote.
Where it came from
- Small individual donors ($200 or less)$862,84131%
- Larger individual donors (more than $200)$1,662,56959%
- PACs and other political committees$252,7009%
- Political party committees$00%
- The candidate (own money and loans)$00%
- Other (transfers, refunds, interest)$22,0331%
For comparison, the average of the 98 senators with 2025–2026 filings loaded: raised $5,036,442; PACs 18% of money raised; small donors 19%; cash on hand $4,588,845. A senator's fundraising varies with where they are in a six-year term.
Top PACs
- VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,500
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)$5,000
- FEDERATION OF AMERICAN HOSPITALS (FEDPAC)$5,000
- PFIZER INC PAC$5,000
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$5,000
- ELI LILLY AND COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$5,000
- HOLLAND & KNIGHT COMMITTEE FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT$5,000
- ELEVANCE HEALTH, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ELEVANCE HEALTH PAC)$5,000
- DELTA DENTAL PLANS ASSOCIATION PAC (DELTAPAC)$5,000
- CAMBIA HEALTH SOLUTIONS INC. PAC$5,000
The 10 largest of $252,700 from PACs and other political committees (9% of all money raised). Every PAC contribution at the FEC ↗
Outside spending for and against
None reported.
None reported.
Independent expenditures: spending on ads and outreach about this member, without coordinating with the campaign. This money isn't given to the campaign. FEC record ↗
Top contributing industries (approximate)
- Health care$55,150
- Issue and advocacy groups$43,760
- Lawyers and lobbyists$43,750
- Pharmaceuticals and medical products$42,000
- Finance, insurance and banking$26,270
- Government and public sector$23,011
- Education$22,969
- Technology and telecommunications$22,055
Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in PAC and employer names (how); 55% of these dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed. Employer amounts count only donors who gave more than $200, from the campaign's principal committee.
Donors' employers
- BGR GROUP$15,000
- MOONLIGHT PROPERTIES$15,000
- BATTELLE$10,250
- BROWNSTEIN HYATT FARBER SCHRECK LLP$8,750
- CORNERSTONE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS$7,500
- ICEBREAKER STRATEGIES LLC$7,500
- UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON$6,660
- PFAU COCHRAN VERTETIS AMALA$6,300
- NAVARRO RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING$5,750
- PERKINS COIE LLP$5,500
Employers named by donors who gave more than $200, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. Individual donors are never listed.
Source: Federal Election Commission (Patty Murray at the FEC ↗), 2025–2026. Read Oct 3, 2026. Federal law bars using contributor information from FEC reports to ask for contributions or for commercial purposes; ThePillory shows totals only and has no donor export. Methodology
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