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Brittany Pettersen

U.S. Representative, CO-7

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

Committee assignments

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.371, social dim. 0.274. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HRES 873 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year… Nay Nov 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 873 — Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year… Nay Nov 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 719 — Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk. Present Sep 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Nay Sep 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5371 — Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026 Yea Sep 19, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1047 — GRID Power Act Nay Sep 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3015 — National Coal Council Reestablishment Act Nay Sep 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3062 — Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act Nay Sep 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 713 — Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education and Workforce and the Committee on the… Yea Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5143 — District of Columbia Policing Protection Act of 2025 Nay Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5125 — District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025 Nay Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 722 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other… Nay Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 722 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions for fiscal year 2026, and for other… Nay Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5140 — To lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the District of Columbia to 14 years of age. Nay Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4922 — D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2025 Nay Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2721 — Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025 Yea Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 707 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of… Nay Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 707 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District of Columbia to individuals 18 years of… Nay Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3400 — TRAVEL Act of 2025 Not voting Sep 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 117 — Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025. Not voting Sep 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3486 — Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025 Nay Sep 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3944 — Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2026 Yea Sep 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3838 — Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Nay Sep 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3838 — Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Sep 10, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3838 — Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 Yea Sep 10, 2025 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,019 recorded contributions totalling $2,450,849. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 223 of 1019 classified so far.

Funding typeContributionsTotalShare
Big donor 153 $467,650 19%
Corporate PAC 51 $266,820 11%
Super PAC 19 $213,281 9%
Unclassified 796 $1,503,098 61%

Largest contributions

AmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateSource
$80,784 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$80,784 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$9,000 COLORADO ELECTS WOMEN 2024 BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Sep 25, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,220 COLORADO ELECTS WOMEN 2024 BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Mar 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$7,472 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 29, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$7,472 FAIRSHAKE Super PAC Sep 27, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$7,200 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Super PAC Oct 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$7,200 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Super PAC Oct 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$7,200 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Super PAC Oct 18, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,800 COLORADO ELECTS WOMEN 2024 BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Nov 1, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600 STRATEGIC LINK CONSULTING LP BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Jun 10, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,200 COLORADO ELECTS WOMEN 2024 BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Jul 5, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Jun 22, 2024 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AXPPAC) BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Jun 13, 2023 FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000 INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAG BRITTANY PETTERSEN FOR COLORADO Corporate PAC Jun 1, 2023 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 (3 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • We are far less safe than before this war started, with a more radical regime in place that has also gained significant power with their ability to control the Strait of Hormuz.
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  • 95% of Colorado is in a drought right now. That means this wildfire season could be even more severe. It's more important than ever that you stay informed & prepared. My office put together a Wildfire Resource Hub to do just that – our team is here to support you.
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  • Republicans just handed ICE & CBP a $70 BILLION check to continue terrorizing immigrant communities. At the same time, they're taking health care away from millions & cutting food assistance for hungry families. This is what Trump and Republicans want— not lower costs for us…
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  • Bill Pulte has zero qualifications for this job. What he does have? Blind loyalty to Trump. Just another yes man who will put Trump's interests above us.
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  • Some good news: a judge has temporarily blocked Trump from using our tax dollars to create a slush fund to cut checks for criminals who attacked our Capitol. While families are paying more Trump thinks taxpayers should pick up the tab for his friends, too. Unbelievably corrupt.
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  • A family fled religious persecution in India & sought asylum in the US. Now, after being detained the family is regularly going hungry because their religion requires vegetarian meals, and the detention center won't provide them. This isn't border security. It’s discrimination…
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  • Trump promised to root out waste, fraud, and abuse in our government — but the call is coming from inside the house. Trump is taking $1.8 BILLION taxpayer dollars to create a slush fund for his insurrectionist buddies while bleeding our government dry and leaving working…
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  • We cannot give Donald Trump unchecked authority to conduct warrantless surveillance of U.S. citizens by reauthorizing FISA without the necessary protections in place. Read my full statement here:
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  • Next time you fill up your gas tank and pay over $4/gallon, remember that it is Donald Trump alone who is responsible. Costs are going up because of Trump's unauthorized war in Iran, and it's us working families & regular people who are footing the bill.
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  • It's insane that Republicans are pushing for a $400 million ballroom instead of actually funding our govt. Our TSA agents, FEMA workers, & members of the Coast Guard should have a reliable paycheck. This is a dysfunctional & unnecessary way to run the government. Americans…
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  • I'm grateful no one was hurt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and that law enforcement acted quickly to keep people safe, but the continued escalation of political violence is terrifying. We cannot continue on like this. Political violence should have no place in…
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  • Next up, Pete Hegseth.
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