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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

United States Representative since 3 months

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 186

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 275

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 875

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 1526

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 2255

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 2240

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HRES 516

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 859

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Representative Michael Baumgartner (5)

US United States Representative since 3 months

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Voted yes on HR 1402

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BIOGRAPHY

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Biography

Michael James Baumgartner, born on December 13, 1975, in Pullman, Washington, is a Republican politician currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Washington's 5th Congressional District. Raised in Colton and Pullman, he has a deep-rooted connection to Eastern Washington. Before his election to Congress in 2024, Baumgartner held several public offices, including Spokane County Treasurer from 2019 to 2025 and Washington State Senator for the 6th District from 2011 to 2019. His career also encompasses roles as a diplomat and economic development adviser, reflecting a commitment to both public service and international affairs.

Education and Political Experience

  • Education:

    • Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Washington State University, 1999
    • Master's in Public Administration with a focus on International Development from Harvard University, 2002
  • Political Experience:

    • Elected to the Washington State Senate in 2010, unseating Democratic incumbent Chris Marr
    • Re-elected to the State Senate in 2014
    • Unsuccessfully challenged U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell in 2012
    • Elected Spokane County Treasurer in 2018 and re-elected in 2022
    • Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2024, succeeding Cathy McMorris Rodgers

Throughout his political career, Baumgartner has been recognized for his efforts in reducing government waste, supporting small businesses, and advocating for infrastructure improvements in Eastern Washington.

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