
DemocratRick Larsen
U.S. Representative · Washington
Washington's 2nd district
U.S. Representative from Washington
7 tracked promises, 7 rated
Running against
How they won their seat
Rick Larsen won the 2024 U.S. House election in Washington (District 2) with 63.8% of the vote (263,750 votes).
- Rick Larsen · Democrat63.8%263,750
- Cody Hart · Republican35.9%148,167
- 1 Other Candidate0.3%1,303
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
Rick Larsen's record indicates a pattern of legislation related to transportation infrastructure, veteran services, and public health, as evidenced by his sponsorship of bills such as the 'Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act of 2025' and the 'Veteran Families Health Services Act' in multiple years. Additionally, he has sponsored legislation addressing substance use and pandemic preparedness, including the 'End Fentanyl Trafficking with Local Task Forces Act' and the 'Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act'. Focus areas (from the record): Transportation · Veteran Services · Public Health · Substance Use · Environmental Conservation Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against his legislative activity, indicating that alignment cannot be assessed due to insufficient evidence. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on the politician's motives or intentions; The absence of declared positions limits understanding of priorities. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Rick Larsen has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2018. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Rick Larsen has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score.
- Bills sponsored
- 2
Roll-call data last updated July 20, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$131K6%
- Large individual (itemized)$772K38%
- PAC / committee$1.1M55%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
Promises kept vs. worked against — weighted breakdown+46 · based on 7 rated promises
- Attempted 4
- Championed 3
Teal segments are promises kept; amber and stone segments are promises worked against. The signed score weights each rated promise by significance and evidence confidence. Promise-keeping is shown separately from popularity, finance, disclosure, and stated positions. Methodology is open.
Integrity over time
In office since Jan 2019 · 7 rated promisesEach step is a real change in the sourced record — the score holds between assessments.
Promise status over time
How the tracked promise record has evolved.
- Kept7
- Against0
- No opportunity0
- In progress0
Replayed from this official’s sourced assessment history — the bands step only when an assessment is recorded or changed. Based on the most recent roll-call votes on file and the tracked promise assessments; never interpolated.
Topic coverage
7 promises across 6 topicsWhat this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.
- Veterans2
- Campaign Finance1
- Healthcare1
- Immigration1
- Minimum Wage1
- Reproductive Rights1
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)7100%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
7 tracked promises
“Enact the DISCLOSE Act to require disclosure of dark money in political spending.”
“Expand health coverage for veterans and servicemembers to include fertility treatment, in vitro fertilization (IVF), and adoption assistance.”
“Require humane treatment standards — including in-person medical exams, safe drinking water, and adequate meals — for individuals held in ICE and CBP custody.”
“Enact federal legislation protecting the right to abortion and reproductive freedom.”
“Restore and extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits to preserve affordable coverage for roughly 26,000 Northwest Washington residents.”
“Raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour.”
“Establish a VA transportation program to help veterans travel to their medical appointments.”
Verified record
173 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $1,602,897, spent $1,101,992, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9435: EXCLAVE Act of 2026 ↗Jun 24, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8818: End Fentanyl Trafficking with Local Task Forces Act of 2026 ↗May 14, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8447: Protecting America from Seasonal and Pandemic Influenza Act of 2026 ↗Apr 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6530: AI Training for National Security Act ↗Dec 9, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6451: VA Transit Act ↗Dec 4, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6348: Transportation Assistance for Olympic and World Cup Cities Act of 2025 ↗Dec 2, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6148: Patients Over Paperwork Act of 2025 ↗Nov 19, 2025
- Sponsored HR 4855: Veteran Families Health Services Act of 2025 ↗Aug 1, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3773: PROTECT Act of 2025 ↗Jun 5, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3477: Ensuring Airline Resiliency to Reduce Delays and Cancellations Act ↗May 17, 2025
- Sponsored HR 2860: Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025 ↗Apr 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 10185: To provide authority to contribute to the NATO Innovation Fund. ↗Nov 20, 2024
Showing the 12 most recent of 173 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 609
- Yea
- 259
- Nay
- 328
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 22
Full voting record
609 votes- HR9237Yea
- HR5362Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR1181Nay
- HR1181Yea
- HR139Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HRES1423Nay
- HR8897Yea
- HR3106Yea
- HRES1399Yea
- HCONRES108Yea
- HRES1398Nay
- HRES1398Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
6 positions on recordWhat this official says they believe — sourced claims, shown distinctly from tracked promises and from any assessment of what they did. A stated position is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.
- Campaign FinanceStated position
Enact the DISCLOSE Act to require disclosure of dark money in political spending.
Sourceshttps://ricklarsen.org/priorities/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7802View position & sources → - VeteransStated position
Expand health coverage for veterans and servicemembers to include fertility treatment, in vitro fertilization (IVF), and adoption assistance.
Sourceshttps://ricklarsen.org/priorities/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4855View position & sources → - ImmigrationStated position
Require humane treatment standards — including in-person medical exams, safe drinking water, and adequate meals — for individuals held in ICE and CBP custody.
Sourceshttps://ricklarsen.org/priorities/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7335View position & sources → - Reproductive RightsStated position
Enact federal legislation protecting the right to abortion and reproductive freedom.
Sourceshttps://ricklarsen.org/priorities/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/4099View position & sources → - HealthcareStated position
Restore and extend the enhanced Affordable Care Act premium tax credits to preserve affordable coverage for roughly 26,000 Northwest Washington residents.
Sourceshttps://ricklarsen.org/priorities/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/247View position & sources → - Minimum WageStated position
Raise the federal minimum wage to $17 per hour.
Sourceshttps://ricklarsen.org/priorities/https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2743View position & sources →
Disclosure
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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