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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
HR 4593 — SHOWER Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2312 — Tipped Employee Protection Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2270 — Empowering Employer Child and Elder Care Solutions Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act Nay Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2262 — Flexibility for Workers Education Act Yea Jan 13, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements… Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 988 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2988) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 to specify requirements… Nay Jan 13, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6504 — Haiti Economic Lift Program Extension Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6500 — AGOA Extension Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2683 — Remote Access Security Act Yea Jan 12, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5184 — Affordable HOMES Act Nay Jan 9, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1834 — Breaking the Gridlock Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 131 — Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 504 — Miccosukee Reserved Area Amendments Act Yea Jan 8, 2026 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6938 — Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Jan 8, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 780 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1834) to advance policy priorities that will break the gridlock. Yea Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead… Nay Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 977 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4593) to amend the Energy Policy and Conservation Act to revise the definition of showerhead… Nay Jan 7, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
Call of the House Present Jan 6, 2026 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 498 — Do No Harm in Medicaid Act Nay Dec 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 498 — Do No Harm in Medicaid Act Yea Dec 18, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 845 — Pet and Livestock Protection Act Nay Dec 18, 2025 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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