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Kristen McDonald Rivet
U.S. Representative · Michigan, District 8

Kristen McDonald Rivet

Educator Freshman
Democratic Michigan On the 2026 ballot Official website
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Bills introduced
19
During their time in Congress
Bills cosponsored
351
Signed on as a supporter
Status
Serving now
As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these
Votes with their party
92%
605 of 657 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.
Roll-call votes missed
2%
15 of 675 votes
Bills enacted into law
0%
0 of 19 bills they introduced
Won in 2024
51.3%
of the vote, 6.6 points ahead of Paul Junge (Republican). Clerk's official results

Based on 675 recorded votes and 19 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

Compare with another member

 How they voted recently 20 most recent
Date and questionVoteQuestionPositionResult
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403
Passed
 H #314 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-S-2403 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497
Passed
 H #313 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9497 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340
Passed
 H #312 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9340 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-213
Passed
 H #311 On Passage · 119-HJRES-213 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-10326
Passed
 H #310 On Passage · 119-HR-10326 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-9576
Passed
 H #309 On Passage · 119-HR-9576 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 16, 2026
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334
Passed
 H #308 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · 119-HR-5334 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93
Passed
 H #307 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HCONRES-93 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Passage · 119-HJRES-210
Passed
 H #306 On Passage · 119-HJRES-210 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500
Passed
 H #305 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-9500 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140
Passed
 H #304 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · 119-HR-2140 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646
Passed
 H #303 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4646 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278
Passed
 H #302 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-8278 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978
Passed
 H #301 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-2978 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #300 On Agreeing to the Resolution · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530
Passed
 H #299 On Ordering the Previous Question · 119-HRES-1530 Nay Passed Details →
Sep 15, 2026
On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486
Passed
 H #298 On Motion to Table · 119-HRES-1486 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276
Passed
 H #297 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-3276 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 14, 2026
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219
Passed
 H #296 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · 119-HR-4219 Yea Passed Details →
Sep 3, 2026
On Passage · 119-HR-4795
Passed
 H #295 On Passage · 119-HR-4795 Nay Passed Details →
 Bills they introduced 19 most recent
IDTitleIntroducedPolicy
119-HR-10448 Reverse Big Ugly Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act Sep 16, 2026 Taxation
119-HR-9560 No Profiting from Public Service Act Jun 30, 2026 Government Operations and Politics
119-HR-9474 Local Foods for Healthy Schools Act of 2026 Jun 25, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-8698 Lower Prices at the Pump Act May 7, 2026 Commerce
119-HR-8305 Working Parents Tax Relief Act of 2026 Apr 15, 2026 Taxation
119-HR-8056 Military Financial Literacy Act of 2026 Mar 24, 2026 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-7437 BASICS Act Feb 9, 2026 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-7069 Affordable Food and Energy Act of 2026 Jan 14, 2026 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-6720 FARM Home Loans Act of 2025 Dec 15, 2025 Agriculture and Food
119-HR-6656 Child Care Access and Affordability Act of 2025 Dec 11, 2025 Families
119-HR-6464 Affordable Clean Water Infrastructure Act Dec 4, 2025 Environmental Protection
119-HR-6272 Early Education Savings Program Act Nov 21, 2025 Taxation
119-HR-5594 Protect Your PIN Act of 2025 Sep 26, 2025 Crime and Law Enforcement
119-HR-5067 Rapid Disaster Relief Act Aug 29, 2025 Emergency Management
119-HR-4954 Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025 Aug 12, 2025 Science, Technology, Communications
119-HR-4375 Great Lakes Icebreaker Act of 2025 Jul 14, 2025 Transportation and Public Works
119-HR-4192 the Military PFAS Transparency Act of 2025 Jun 26, 2025 Armed Forces and National Security
119-HR-2450 Prescription Drug Transparency and Affordability Act Mar 27, 2025 Health
119-HR-2142 Social Security Overpayment Relief Act Mar 14, 2025 Social Welfare
 Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent
IDTitleIntroduced
119-HR-10642 Stop the Settlements Act Oct 1, 2026
119-HRES-1511 Recognizing the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, honoring the memor… Sep 3, 2026
119-HR-9874 Get Foreign Money Out of United States Elections Act Jul 22, 2026
119-HR-9706 Facial Recognition to Protect Children Act Jul 15, 2026
119-HRES-1427 Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day. Jul 13, 2026
119-HR-9570 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 117 West Lovett Street in … Jul 2, 2026
119-HRES-1408 Recognizing the State of Michigan's contributions to the United States on the occasion of the 250th… Jun 30, 2026
119-HRES-1396 Expressing support for the designation of the month of June 2026 as "National Post-Traumatic Stress… Jun 29, 2026
119-HR-9340 Ratepayer Protection Act Jun 18, 2026
119-HR-9250 Great American Outdoors Act 250 Jun 10, 2026
119-HR-9211 Jewish American Security Act Jun 9, 2026
119-HR-9224 Child Care Modernization Act of 2026 Jun 9, 2026
119-HRES-1315 Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Renewable Fuels Month" to recognize the impo… May 21, 2026
119-HR-8999 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 324 Washington Avenue, Sui… May 21, 2026
119-HR-8955 Bipartisan Transparency for American Taxpayers Act May 21, 2026
119-HR-8730 Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026 May 11, 2026
119-HR-8644 Stop Subsidizing Private Jets of 2026 Apr 30, 2026
119-HRES-1214 Celebrating the 75th anniversary of the International Hearing Society. Apr 23, 2026
119-HR-8403 To amend the Food and Nutrition Act of 2008 to modify the definition of food. Apr 21, 2026
119-HRES-1199 Recognizing linemen, the profession of linemen, the contributions of these brave men and women who … Apr 20, 2026
119-HRES-1165 Congratulating the University of Michigan Wolverines men's basketball team on winning the 2026 Nati… Apr 13, 2026
119-HR-8241 Power for the People Act of 2026 Apr 9, 2026
119-HR-8242 Health Coverage Tax Credit Reauthorization Act of 2026 Apr 9, 2026
119-HR-8163 Provider Reimbursement Stability Act of 2026 Mar 30, 2026
119-HR-7977 Energy Bills Relief Act Mar 18, 2026

Committee assignments

6 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through September 30, 2026
$6,820,546
Raised
$3,628,168
Spent
$3,209,409
Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $3,873,694. From PACs and other political committees: $1,858,387.

What Kristen McDonald Rivet's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H4MI08218). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

31 contributions totaling $43,225 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

  • INTERNATIONAL UNION OF BRICKLAYERS & ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS $10,000 · 1 contribution
  • BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN $6,000 · 5 contributions
  • UNITED ASSN OF JOURNEYMEN & APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY $5,000 · 1 contribution
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS $5,000 · 1 contribution
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS AND AEROSPACE WORKERS $5,000 · 1 contribution
  • MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU $3,000 · 1 contribution
  • MICHIGAN HEALTH & HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION $2,564 · 3 contributions
  • BOCKORNY GROUP, INC. $2,000 · 1 contribution

Recent contributions

DateFilerPayeeHonoreeAmount
Jun 30, 2026 START EARLY (FOR FIRST FIVE YEARS FUND)
To KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN Kristen McDonald-Rivet $1,000.00
Jun 23, 2026 MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU
To KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Congresswoman Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN Congresswoman Kristen McDonald-Rivet $3,000.00
Jun 15, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Jun 15, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Jun 4, 2026 ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE ACTION FUND
To KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET
 KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET $1,000.00
Apr 27, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Apr 27, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Apr 22, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Apr 22, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Jan 29, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Jan 29, 2026 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN MCDONALD-RIVET FOR CONGRESS Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00
Jan 23, 2026 AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS
To KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Representative Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN Representative Kristen McDonald-Rivet $5,000.00
Jan 20, 2026 BOCKORNY GROUP, INC.
To KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN Kristen McDonald-Rivet $2,000.00
Dec 22, 2025 BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN
To KRISTEN FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN FOR CONGRESS Kristen McDonald-Rivet $500.00
Oct 31, 2025 HONIGMAN LLP
To KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN · Honoree: Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet
 KRISTEN FOR MICHIGAN Hon. Kristen McDonald-Rivet $100.00

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

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 Time in Congress
  • House of Representatives · Michigan · District 8
    2025–present · Congress 119
 Washington, DC office

1408 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

 (202) 225-3611

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APA
Open America. (2026). McDonald Rivet, Kristen (Democratic–Michigan): voting record. https://openamerica.io/legislator/M001237/
MLA
"McDonald Rivet, Kristen (Democratic–Michigan): Voting Record." Open America, 2026, https://openamerica.io/legislator/M001237/.
Bluebook (legal)
Profile of McDonald Rivet, Kristen, Member of Congress, Michigan (Democratic), Open America (2026), https://openamerica.io/legislator/M001237/.
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