Service history
6 years in the U.S. Congress · since 2021
- Representative WA-10 2021–present
Background
- background Born September 25, 1962
- role Mayor of Tacoma (2010–2018)
- role U.S. representative from Washington's 10th district (since 2021)
- achievement First member of Congress of both Korean and African-American heritage
- achievement First African-American member elected from Washington
- achievement One of first three Korean-American women elected to Congress
Campaign finance
2026 cycle
Incumbent for U.S. House WA-10 · 2026 General Election
- $1,511,304 raised
- $1,414,394 spent
- $677,498 cash on hand
| $1.51M | |
| $1.51M | |
| $839.11K | |
| Itemized (≥ $200) | $773.38K |
| Unitemized (< $200) | $65.72K |
| Other committees (PACs) | $667.38K |
| Offsets to expenditures | $4.82K |
| $1.41M | |
| Operating expenditures | $908.37K |
| Contribution refunds | $3.82K |
| Transfers to other committees | $181.03K |
| Other disbursements | $321.18K |
| Cash on hand | $677.50K |
| Debts owed by committee | $50.00K |
Through July 15, 2026 · FEC
Data from FEC (through Jul 15, 2026)
Over time
Data from FEC per-cycle campaign finance
Money raised, spent, and cash on hand across every election cycle on record — toggle a series in the legend.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1,834,688 | $1,802,662 | $32,026 |
| 2022 | $1,911,260 | $1,485,333 | $457,952 |
| 2024 | $2,067,308 | $1,944,673 | $580,588 |
| 2026 | $1,511,304 | $1,414,394 | $677,498 |
Contributions received — 2026 cycle
Data from FEC
Recorded individual contributions in the 2026 cycle: $61,587 ·
Track record
Assembled from Congress.gov · FEC · official disclosures — each fact links its own source
- Roll-call participation →
voted in 3 recorded roll calls · chamber median 100.0%
Missing a vote is not inherently negative — an absence can be excused, reflect leadership or committee duty, or a recorded pairing.
- Bills sponsored →
plus 358 cosponsored
A count of bills introduced as the primary sponsor; most legislation never advances, regardless of who sponsors it.
- Sponsored bills enacted →
of 28 bills sponsored
Whether a bill becomes law depends on the whole Congress, not the sponsor alone; substantive provisions often pass folded into other vehicles.
- Documented positions →
no positions documented yet
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- Committee assignments →
committees and subcommittees
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Assembled from CivicGate's ingested public records for Marilyn Strickland. A fact shown as “—” means we don't yet hold that data — not that the value is zero.
Voting record
Data from Congress.gov roll-call records
Full voting record (3 roll calls) → · Congress 119 · based on 3 of 645 recorded roll calls
Committee assignments (6)
Data from Congress.gov committee memberships
Issue positions (1)
Documented + CivicGate vote-derived — stated positions link their source; derived positions come from votes on direction-tagged bills
- Economy & TaxesOppose from votes
Documented relationships
Documented facts about Strickland, aggregated from public records. A documented relationship is not evidence of wrongdoing — it is context, not a conclusion.
No documented relationships of this kind on record — absence is not a finding.
Frequent co-sponsors
Connections network
Sponsored / cosponsored bills (200)
- HR 10036Constituent Services Impacts of Federal Workforce Firings ActcosponsoredAug 2, 2026
- HR 9890Polling Place Standards ActcosponsoredJul 21, 2026
- HCONRES 114Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.cosponsoredJul 20, 2026
- HRES 1427Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.cosponsoredJul 12, 2026
- HRES 1384Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress must urgently take all appropriate measures to guarantee civil rights and fair political representation to all Americans.cosponsoredJun 23, 2026
- HR 9440State Firearms Dealer Licensing Enhancement ActcosponsoredJun 23, 2026
- HR 9401Latonya Reeves Freedom Act of 2026cosponsoredJun 22, 2026
- HRES 1380Commemorating 50 years of women at the service academies.cosponsoredJun 22, 2026
- HR 9282Encouraging Public Service in Our National Parks and Public Land ActcosponsoredJun 10, 2026
- HRES 1362Honoring the life, military service, and congressional legacy of the Honorable Charles Bernard Rangel, and his enduring contributions to the alliance between the United States and the Republic of Korea.cosponsoredJun 10, 2026
- HR 9250Great American Outdoors Act 250cosponsoredJun 9, 2026
- HR 9036American High-Speed Rail ActcosponsoredMay 25, 2026
- HRES 1320Calling upon all Americans on this Memorial Day, 2026, to honor the men and women of the Armed Forces who have died in the pursuit of freedom and peace.cosponsoredMay 21, 2026
- HR 8971Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 20, 2026
- HR 8968No Presidential Self-Serving Lawsuits Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 20, 2026
- HR 8907IMPACT to Save Moms ActcosponsoredMay 18, 2026
- HR 8807Maternal Health Pandemic Response ActcosponsoredMay 13, 2026
- HR 8798Universal School Meals Program Act of 2026cosponsoredMay 12, 2026
- HR 8707No Funds for Iran War ActcosponsoredMay 6, 2026
- HRES 1260Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day".cosponsoredMay 6, 2026
- HRES 1243Recognizing the significance of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month as an important time to celebrate the significant contributions of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States.cosponsoredApr 29, 2026
- HR 8590CARE for Parenting Students ActsponsoredApr 28, 2026
- HR 8582Protecting Human Rights and Public Health in Foreign Assistance ActcosponsoredApr 28, 2026
- HR 8487Ensuring Excellence in Mental Health ActcosponsoredApr 22, 2026
- HR 8484Hazard Pay for Health Care Heroes ActcosponsoredApr 22, 2026
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