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Ayanna Pressley

U.S. Representative, MA-7

Democratic Massachusetts 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, MA-7 current
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MA-7
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MA-7
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, MA-7
Massachusetts
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District MA-7
United States
Democratic Jan 3, 2019 Jan 3, 2021 openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.376, social dim. -0.926. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HRES 426 — Providing for consideration of the joint resolution (S.J. Res. 13) providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5… Nay May 20, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1286 — Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims Act Yea May 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1263 — Strengthening the Quad Act Yea May 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2240 — Improving Law Enforcement Officer Safety and Wellness Through Data Act Nay May 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2255 — Federal Law Enforcement Officer Service Weapon Purchase Act of 2025 Nay May 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 352 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish… Yea May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2243 — LEOSA Reform Act Nay May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 405 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against… Nay May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 405 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2240) to require the Attorney General to develop reports relating to violent attacks against… Nay May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2215 — Salem Maritime National Historical Park Redesignation and Boundary Study Act Yea May 14, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 249 — To redesignate certain facilities at Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park in honor of Congressman Bill Pascrell, Jr. Yea May 13, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 30 — Expressing support for local law enforcement officers. Yea May 13, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 276 — Gulf of America Act Nay May 8, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 276 — Gulf of America Act Yea May 8, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 881 — DHS Restrictions on Confucius Institutes and Chinese Entities of Concern Act Nay May 7, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1503 — Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act of 2025 Yea May 7, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 377 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America", and providing for consideration… Nay May 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 377 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 276) to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America", and providing for consideration… Nay May 6, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 36 — MEGOBARI Act Nay May 5, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 530 — ACES Act Yea May 5, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 88 — Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… Nay May 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 78 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and… Nay May 1, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 89 — Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… Nay Apr 30, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 87 — Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection… Nay Apr 30, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 60 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the National Park Service… Nay Apr 29, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,012 recorded contributions totalling $1,543,084. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 145 of 1012 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 100 $281,784 18%
Corporate PAC 26 $239,447 16%
Super PAC 19 $149,504 10%
Unclassified 867 $872,349 57%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$60,000 PROGRESSIVE VOICES FOR PEACE THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$27,900 CLARK TRAHAN PRESSLEY VICTORY FUND THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Corporate PAC Jun 7, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$22,312 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Super PAC Jun 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$22,034 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Super PAC Dec 31, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$16,784 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Super PAC Aug 2, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$16,454 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Super PAC Jun 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$15,659 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Super PAC Sep 27, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$12,309 PROGRESSIVE VOICES FOR PEACE - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$11,502 WE DECIDE Super PAC Oct 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$11,502 WE DECIDE Super PAC Oct 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$11,502 WE DECIDE Super PAC Oct 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$10,398 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Corporate PAC Mar 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,316 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND - UNITEMIZED THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Super PAC Mar 30, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,000 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Corporate PAC Aug 2, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$10,000 THE SQUAD VICTORY FUND THE COMMITTEE TO ELECT AYANNA PRESSLEY Corporate PAC Jun 20, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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

Sponsored legislation (4 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • The story of our nation is incomplete without the ongoing work of liberation. This Freedom Day, let us honor our ancestors through joy, action, organizing, and reparative policies that bring us closer to freedom. Happy Juneteenth, family!
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  • It was great to be back in Cambridge to celebrate the $1M we secured to establish the Cambridge Community Center as New England’s first Resilience Hub. This hub will support our neighbors and Cambridge’s broader goals of climate resilience & emergency preparedness.
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  • GBH Boston Public Radio: Rep. Pressley and her Father Martin Engage in First Joint Interview
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  • Pressley Urges America to Honor Ancestors, Carry Forward the Mantle of the Fight for Liberation
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  • Since my discharge petition to extend Temporary Protected Status for Haitians successfully passed the House, we’ve been pressing hard to advance this fight. We're ready to double down in the Senate and defend the safety, dignity, & humanity of Haitian neighbors once & for all.
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  • June 17, 2026
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  • BREAKING: I'm introducing my FAST Repairs for Wheelchairs Act. This legislation would streamline wheelchair repair services by removing prior authorization requirements from Medicare Advantage plans. Our wheelchair users should not have to wait months for minor repairs.
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  • A ceasefire is necessary & overdue. Trump has supported Netanyahu’s barbaric warfare at the expense of communities at home & abroad—and we’ve been pressing hard to stop this war. It’s essential this ceasefire holds & brings meaningful peace to the region.
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  • Just your reminder that while Donald Trump does his vanity projects at the White House to appease his billionaire donors, he has done absolutely nothing to address the affordability crisis.
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  • If this nation is serious about the next 250 years, it must prove it. That proof begins with Congress helping build a future grounded not in denial, but in repair. Our Reparative Justice Agenda is a reminder that reparations are not a charity. They are a debt long overdue.
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  • In the face of authoritarianism & fascism, we cannot be complacent. We must be vigilant & proactive, because everyone has a role to play. Grateful to spend the day celebrating Black freedom at the Hyde Park Juneteenth Joy Celebration.
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  • I'm proud to represent the third largest Haitian diaspora in the country. It's great to have the Haiti National Football Team in Massachusetts and in the FIFA World Cup. Best of luck to them on the field today as they return to the World Cup after 52 years.
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