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Deborah K. Ross

U.S. Representative, NC-2

Democratic North Carolina 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, NC-2 current
North Carolina
Democratic Jan 3, 2025 Jan 3, 2027 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NC-2
North Carolina
Democratic Jan 3, 2023 Jan 3, 2025 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, NC-2
North Carolina
Democratic Jan 3, 2021 Jan 3, 2023 unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.387, social dim. 0.004. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the… Nay Apr 17, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1156 — Expressing support for tax policies that support working families. Nay Apr 16, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1689 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status. Yea Apr 16, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 965 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary… Yea Apr 16, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6398 — RED Tape Act Nay Apr 16, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6398 — RED Tape Act Yea Apr 16, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6409 — FENCES Act Nay Apr 16, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6409 — FENCES Act Yea Apr 16, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 40 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with… Yea Apr 16, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 965 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary… Yea Apr 15, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1174 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and… Nay Apr 15, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1174 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and… Nay Apr 15, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7613 — ALERT Act Yea Apr 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1011 — Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025 Yea Apr 14, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1142 — Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year… Nay Mar 27, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1142 — Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year… Nay Mar 27, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Adjourn Nay Mar 27, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7084 — Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026 Nay Mar 27, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8029 — Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act Nay Mar 26, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8029 — Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act Yea Mar 26, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1128 — Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security. Nay Mar 26, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5103 — Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025 Nay Mar 25, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5103 — Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025 Yea Mar 25, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year… Nay Mar 25, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year… Nay Mar 25, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,013 recorded contributions totalling $1,838,170. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 147 of 1013 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 134 $382,453 21%
Super PAC 13 $11,680 1%
Unclassified 866 $1,444,037 79%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$7,462 NCAAT IN ACTION Super PAC Nov 5, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600 ACTBLUE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 14, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600 COOPER, JOHN D JR. DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS Big donor May 8, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$5,000 UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 23, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 LIVE OAK BANK POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 26, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 5, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 MERCK & CO., INC., EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MERCK PAC) DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 30, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 EMERGEORTHO P.A. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 13, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA-COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Aug 28, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 19, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 11, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 25, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Jul 25, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC INC. PAC DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified May 1, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$5,000 KELLANOVA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE DEBORAH ROSS FOR CONGRESS unclassified Sep 19, 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 (5 as lead sponsor)

Social media

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