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Mark Pocan

U.S. Representative, WI-2

Democratic Wisconsin since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
U.S. Representative, WI-2 current
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, WI-2
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District WI-2
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, WI-2
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District WI-2
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, WI-2
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District WI-2
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, WI-2
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District WI-2
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2017 Jan 3, 2019 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, WI-2
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District WI-2
United States
Democratic Jan 6, 2015 Jan 3, 2017 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, WI-2
Wisconsin
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District WI-2
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2013 Jan 3, 2015 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.521, social dim. -0.552. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act Yea May 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act Nay May 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities… Yea May 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 Nay May 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 Yea May 14, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1259 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor… Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1251 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the… Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 96 — Expressing support for law enforcement officers. Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025 Nay May 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1252 — Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty. Yea May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect. Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit… Nay May 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2853 — Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025 Yea May 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2071 — Save Our Shrimpers Act Yea May 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 4465 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of… Nay Apr 30, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Nay Apr 30, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 Yea Apr 30, 2026 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,009 recorded contributions totalling $970,263. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 122 of 1009 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 22 $70,000 7%
Small-dollar 91 $11,516 1%
Super PAC 9 $687 0%
Unclassified 887 $888,060 92%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$5,800 ACTBLUE MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 7, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,800 MILLER, JOHN W. MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS Big donor Aug 4, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,000 UNITED STEEL WORKERS OF AMERICA LOCAL 420-A PAC (USWA LOCAL 420-A PAC) MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UNITED ASSOCIATION POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APP MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS PAC MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 12, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 13, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UNITED FOOD & COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB MARK POCAN FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • On June 19, 1865, enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally learned they were free — more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. We celebrate Juneteenth to honor the end of slavery and commit to the ongoing fight for equality and justice.
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  • REMINDER: Medicare for All would save 68,000 lives and $450 billion a year.
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  • Ending a woman’s right to choose has been on Republicans’ hit list for as long as I can remember. On today’s podcast, I speak with Planned Parenthood President, Alexis McGill Johnson, on what Planned Parenthood is doing to fight these senseless attacks. youtu.be/lanw6pbSbhI
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  • With Liberty & Justice for Some #71 Protecting Women’s Choice w/ Planned Parenthood’s McGill Johnson
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  • Town hall today in Mt. Horeb at 5:30pm. Looking forward to seeing you there!
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  • Join me tomorrow in Mt. Horeb for a town hall on tariffs and trade! I’ll be joined by former US Trade Rep. Katherine Tai, Kriss Marion of the Wisconsin Farmers Union, and Shawn Phetteplace of Main Street Alliance.
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  • I am happy to hear that Ridglan Farms is winding down its operations as a beagle breeding and testing facility. There is a need for stronger administrative and legislative measures to protect animals from torturous conditions in testing, but this is a good step towards those…
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  • While families struggle with rising gas, grocery, and housing costs, Trump is dialed in on what matters most… a UFC fight on the White House lawn. It’s hard to imagine a more blatant example of misplaced priorities. Maybe the golden ballroom?
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  • Last year’s Republican Big Ugly Law created a $25+ billion school voucher program that diverts taxpayer dollars from public schools to private schools.
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  • Today marks 10 years since the Pulse Nightclub shooting. It was a truly horrific reminder of the violence faced by the LGBTQI+ community. Today, we remember the 49 lives taken from us. As we celebrate Pride Month, let's honor their memories by fighting tirelessly against…
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  • Across the country, elected officials are looking for new ways to restrict access to the ballot box. But we should all be able to agree that democracy works best when everyone participates.
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  • Don't take my word for it. Take his.
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