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Kristen McDonald Rivet
Representative · MI · District 8
Democrat
Raised $5,644,876 · 31K followers (office + personal) · missed 4.8% of votes
Top contributing industries: not mapped ($345,000), Labor Unions ($245,000), Leadership PAC ($190,000), Agriculture ($45,000), Education ($40,000)
Kristen McDonald Rivet is a Democratic U.S. Representative for Michigan's 8th district. She has served 1.7 years in Congress and is up for reelection in 2026. She raised $5,644,876 in the 2026 cycle so far, has 31K followers across office and personal social accounts, sponsored 19 bills in the 119th Congress.
Background and career
Kristen Lee McDonald Rivet (; born July 11, 1970) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Michigan's 8th congressional district since 2025. A member of the Democratic Party, she previously served in the Michigan Senate for the 35th district, where she was the assistant majority floor leader from 2023 to 2025. Her district, located in Central Michigan, includes Flint and the Tri-Cities metropolitan area of Saginaw, Midland, and Bay City.
Education
| School | Degree | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | BA | source | |
| University of Michigan, Flint | MPA | source |
Career before Congress
| Role | Organization | Years | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| executive director | Michigan Head Start | source | |
| president | Greater Midlands Inc | source | |
| president | Skillman Foundation | source | |
| Not listed | Michigan Health Improvement Alliance and Michigan Future Inc | source |
Citizenship
citizen by birth in the United States.
Religion
Catholic
Name history and family
Birth name: Kristen Lee McDonald · Children: 6 · Marriages: 1 ·
Pets
- Tuck (cat) source
Previously held offices
- member of the State Senate of Michigan (2023–2025)
Campaign fundraising
Raised $6,067,032 in the 2024 cycle and $5,644,876 so far in the 2026 cycle (partial).
Top individual donors, 2024
| Name | Employer | Occupation | City/State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JONES, THOMAS C | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | ANN ARBOR, MI | $7,300 |
| HAWKINS, NEIL | HARVARD UNIVERSITY | RESEARCH ADVISOR | MIDLAND, MI | $6,900 |
| TRONE, DAVID | TOTAL WINE & MORE | BUSINESS OWNER | POTOMAC, MD | $6,600 |
| WALSH, DIANA | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | PALO ALTO, CA | $6,600 |
| EICHLER, MARY BONNER | BONNER GROUP | PRESIDENT | FAIRFAX STATION, VA | $6,600 |
| SONG, LINH | CITY OF ANN ARBOR | COUNCILMEMBER | ANN ARBOR, MI | $6,600 |
| TURKISH, JASON | NYMAN TURKISH PC | ATTORNEY | HUNTINGTON WOODS, MI | $6,600 |
| HOWARD, BARRY | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI | $6,600 |
| TORRES, TOMAS | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | HOUSTON, TX | $6,600 |
| LAINER, MARK | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | ENCINO, CA | $6,600 |
| BAKER, BRENDA | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | LOS ALTOS, CA | $6,600 |
| HANEY, WILLIAM | DRAGONFLY | CEO | WAYLAND, MA | $6,600 |
| STEVES, BUDDY | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | HOUSTON, TX | $6,600 |
| SULLIVAN, CAROL | MICHIGAN STATE LEGISLATURE | COMMUNICATION | MIDLAND, MI | $6,600 |
| PRANGE, ROBBYN | DOW CHEMICAL CO | CHEMIST | MIDLAND, MI | $6,600 |
| WILCOX, ALLISON | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | MIDLAND, MI | $6,600 |
| KARPLUS, BARBARA F. | CONEJO VALLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | TEACHER | NEWBURY PARK, CA | $6,600 |
| WOMER, ROD | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | NEWBURY PARK, CA | $6,600 |
| GLEBERMAN, JOSEPH | THE PRITZKER ORGANIZATION | INVESTOR | NEW YORK, NY | $6,600 |
| KELLER, DONALD | FRANKENMUTH BAVARIAN INN INC | BOARD MEMBER | FRANKENMUTH, MI | $6,600 |
| MEYERS, DAVID | EASTERN REASEARCH GROUP INC. | CEO | CONCORD, MA | $6,600 |
| WELCH, PAT | SELF EMPLOYED | SCIENTIST | CORVALLIS, OR | $6,600 |
| WELCH, TERESA K. | WILD IRIS COMMUNICATIONS | EDITOR | CORVALLIS, OR | $6,600 |
| DARLING, MARTHA A | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | ANN ARBOR, MI | $6,600 |
| WALLACE, MARA FRANKEL | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | PALO ALTO, CA | $6,600 |
Top individual donors, 2026 (partial)
| Name | Employer | Occupation | City/State | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASTERS, JEFFREY | WEATHER UNDERGROUND | METEOROLOGIST | HIGHLAND, MI | $7,000 |
| SAAB, MANAL | SORENSEN GROSS | BUSINESS EXECUTIVE | FLINT, MI | $7,000 |
| SAAB, GHASSAN | SORENSEN GROSS | BUSINESS EXECUTIVE | FLINT, MI | $7,000 |
| FORD, CYNTHIA N. | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI | $7,000 |
| MUNGER, MOLLY | NOT EMPLOYED | RETIRED | PASADENA, CA | $7,000 |
| ENGLISH, STEPHEN | NOT EMPLOYED | RETIRED | PASADENA, CA | $7,000 |
| GOLDMAN FOWLER, AMY P. | SOLIL MANAGEMENT | WRITER | RHINEBECK, NY | $7,000 |
| PATTULLO, BETSY | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | BOSTON, MA | $7,000 |
| FENNER, CHARLES | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | HOUSTON, TX | $7,000 |
| REYNOLDS, ROBIN BRYSON | NOT EMPLOYED | COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER | ATHERTON, CA | $7,000 |
| NOBIS, KENNETH | SELF EMPLOYED | DAIRY FARMER | SAINT JOHNS, MI | $7,000 |
| FISHMAN, EDWARD | DE SHAW GROUP | FINANCE | WASSAIC, NY | $7,000 |
| JANOWITZ, JESSIE | NOT EMPLOYED | HOMEMAKER | WASSAIC, NY | $7,000 |
| HO, OLIVER | THE CITY OF NEW YORK | DIRECTOR OF DATA & ANALYTICS | BROOKLYN, NY | $7,000 |
| HAWKINS, ANNMARIE | HARVARD UNIVERSITY | RESEARCH ADVISOR | MIDLAND, MI | $7,000 |
| MANSOUR, TAREK | KALSHI | CEO AND FOUNDER | NEW YORK, NY | $7,000 |
| RANDALL, GIOVANA | HONOR NYC | PRESIDENT/HEAD DESIGNER | NEW YORK, NY | $7,000 |
| LAUFER, ERIC | SELF EMPLOYED | ENGINEER | NEW YORK, NY | $7,000 |
| MENSCH, PETER DAVID | Q PRIME INC | MUSIC MANAGER | NEW YORK, NY | $7,000 |
| HIRSCH, SHERYL LYNNE | NOT EMPLOYED | RETIRED | ANN ARBOR, MI | $7,000 |
| FRY, DAVID | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | ANN ARBOR, MI | $7,000 |
| CONWAY, BRIAN | TA ASSOCIATES | PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTOR | BOSTON, MA | $7,000 |
| HAWKINS, NEIL | HARVARD UNIVERSITY | INSTRUCTOR | MIDLAND, MI | $7,000 |
| PEELER, DAVID | BERKSHIRE PARTNERS | SENIOR ADVISOR | CAMBRIDGE, MA | $7,000 |
| JOSEPH, MARK | NOT EMPLOYED | NOT EMPLOYED | BALTIMORE, MD | $7,000 |
PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2024
| Committee | Type | Industry | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| NEW DEMOCRAT COALITION ACTION FUND | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF MICHIGAN PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN'S FUTURE PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN'S FUTURE PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE PAC (UWM PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| TRI-STATE MAXED-OUT WOMEN | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| VOTE MAMA | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMEN | PAC | Party Committee | $5,000 |
| UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN COLLEGE OF OB-GYNS PAC (OB-GYN PAC) | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| HMP | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| HMP | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE PAC (UWM PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| EMILYS LIST | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECT | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERAL | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| DEMOCRATS FOR EDUCATION REFORM | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| FAIR SHOT PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE I | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| FAIR SHOT PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC) | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS CAMPAIGN ASSISTANCE FUND | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| DEFEND THE VOTE | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| PURPOSE PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| D.R.I.V.E. - DEMOCRAT, REPUBLICAN, INDEPENDENT VOTER EDUCATION (THE PAC OF THE INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF TEAMSTERS) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INT'L ASSOCIATION OF BRIDGE, STRUCTURAL, ORNAMENTAL AND REINFORCING IRON WORKERS (IPAL) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN POSTAL WORKERS UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL ACTION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| VOTE MAMA | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS INTERNATIONAL UNION ACTIVE BALLOT CLUB | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| MOMS FED UP | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MOMS FED UP | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SD PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| BLACK ECONOMIC ALLIANCE PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MOTOR CITY PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| EMILYS LIST | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| BOLD MAJORITY PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ASA PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| PAKISTANI AMERICAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAK-PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| VOTE SAVE AMERICA | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| MITTEN PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| MITTEN PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC) | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| RESIST RECLAIM REBUILD PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| GREAT LAKES PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| FIGHT LIKE HELL PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| FIGHT LIKE HELL PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| GET OUT THE VOTE PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.
PAC and party committee contributors over $5,000, 2026 (partial)
| Committee | Type | Industry | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GREAT LAKES PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $10,000 |
| U A LOCAL 85 POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | not mapped | $10,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| CORNING INCORPORATED EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (COREPAC) | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| EMILYS LIST | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| POET PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| POET PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| JOBS, EDUCATION, & FAMILIES FIRST JEFF PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY GROWERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| ENGINEERS POLITICAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE (EPEC)/INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| FAIR SHOT PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| FAIR SHOT PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| JACKSON HOLDINGS LLC AND JACKSON NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FEDERAL SSF (JACKSON NATIONAL FEDER | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Transportation | $5,000 |
| FIGHT LIKE HELL PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| FIGHT LIKE HELL PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SD PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MITTEN PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| MITTEN PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| BLUE HEN FEDERAL PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERIPAC: THE FUND FOR A GREATER AMERICA | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| SMART TD PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| PAC TO THE FUTURE | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL 324 NATIONAL POLITICAL ACTIVITIES COMM. | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| RESIST RECLAIM REBUILD PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MOMS FED UP | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADES POLITICAL ACTION TOGETHER POLITICAL COMMITTEE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| HMP | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| INT'L UNION OF BRICKLAYERS AND ALLIED CRAFTWORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| TRI-STATE MAXED-OUT WOMEN | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| ROCK HOLDINGS INC. PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| WELCOMEPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NO LABELS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE LUBRIZOL CORPORATION EMPLOYEES PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE PAC (UWM PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| MOTOR CITY PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| MOTOR CITY PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| IN THIS TOGETHER PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| UAW - V - CAP (UAW VOLUNTARY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM) 'INT'L UNION UNITED AUTOMOBILE AEROSPACE & AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENT WORKERS OF AMERICA UAW | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| GROWTH ENERGY PAC | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC | PAC | Technology | $5,000 |
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| SD PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERAL | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC) | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| CA LUV PAC (CALIFORNIA LEADERSHIP UNITED FOR VICTORY PAC) | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| PAKISTANI AMERICAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAK-PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Transportation | $5,000 |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (GM PAC) | PAC | Automotive | $5,000 |
| ABUNDANCE PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| CMS ENERGY CORPORATION EMPLOYEES FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT- FEDERAL | PAC | Energy | $5,000 |
| DYKEMA GOSSETT FEDERAL PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL WOODEN PALLET AND CONTAINER ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PALLETPAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Insurance | $5,000 |
| BLACK ECONOMIC ALLIANCE PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INVESTMENT COMPANY INSTITUTE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (ICI PAC) | PAC | Securities & Investment | $5,000 |
| NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF U.S.A. POLITICAL FUND (LETTER CARRIER POLITICAL FUND) | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| NO LABELS PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| MIDWEST VALUES PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| AMALGAMATED TRANSIT UNION - COPE | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| WELCOMEPAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| THE FARM CREDIT COUNCIL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | PAC | Agriculture | $5,000 |
| TRIED-AND-TRUE PAC | Leadership PAC | Leadership PAC | $5,000 |
| MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS | PAC | Labor Unions | $5,000 |
| TRANSCANADA USA SERVICES, INC. PAC (TC PAC) | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| PAKISTANI AMERICAN PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE PAK-PAC | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE | PAC | Telecommunications | $5,000 |
| EMILYS LIST | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| NEA FUND FOR CHILDREN AND PUBLIC EDUCATION | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
| BUILD POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HOME BUILDERS (BUILDPAC) | PAC | Real Estate | $5,000 |
| WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERAL | PAC | not mapped | $5,000 |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC | PAC | Education | $5,000 |
Gross receipts from FEC filings, not net of refunds. Industry mappings are the directory's own classification; see methodology.
Outside money
2024
| Committee | Supporting the member | Opposing the member | Total | Single-candidate (80%+) | FEC record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND | $0 | $4,898,559 | $4,898,559 | No | FEC |
| NRCC | $0 | $629,952 | $629,952 | No | FEC |
| HMP | $625,821 | $0 | $625,821 | No | FEC |
| AMERICA PAC | $0 | $434,311 | $434,311 | No | FEC |
| EDF ACTION VOTES | $123,500 | $0 | $123,500 | No | FEC |
| RESIST RECLAIM REBUILD PAC | $120,000 | $0 | $120,000 | No | FEC |
| WIN IT BACK PAC | $0 | $94,388 | $94,388 | No | FEC |
| WORKING AMERICA | $14,712 | $0 | $14,712 | No | FEC |
| FOR OUR FUTURE | $13,768 | $0 | $13,768 | No | FEC |
| REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM FOR ALL FREEDOM FUND | $5,818 | $0 | $5,818 | No | FEC |
2026 (partial)
| Committee | Supporting the member | Opposing the member | Total | Single-candidate (80%+) | FEC record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO GOING BACK PAC INC. | $0 | $53,478 | $53,478 | No | FEC |
| AMERICA PAC | $0 | $37,741 | $37,741 | No | FEC |
| WELCOMEPAC | $13,396 | $0 | $13,396 | No | FEC |
| CLF | $0 | $13,000 | $13,000 | No | FEC |
| GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTION | $392 | $0 | $392 | No | FEC |
| Donor | Type | Net |
|---|---|---|
| HELMAN, WILLIAM H | individual | $134,000 |
| STUART, SCOTT | individual | $134,000 |
| COXE, TENCH | individual | $134,000 |
| PENNIMAN, MARY | individual | $134,000 |
| FINNEGAN, MARY | individual | $134,000 |
| FINNEGAN, PAUL | individual | $134,000 |
| MURDOCH, JAMES | individual | $134,000 |
| MURDOCH, KATHRYN | individual | $134,000 |
| KAPADIA, GAURAV | individual | $134,000 |
| DIMON, JUDITH KENT | individual | $134,000 |
| Donor | Type | Net |
|---|---|---|
| HULSIZER, MATTHEW | individual | $474,600 |
| HALE, KAREN | individual | $322,100 |
| HALE, ROBERT | individual | $322,100 |
| SONTHEIM, GWENDOLYN MEYER | individual | $322,100 |
| PRITZKER, JAY R | individual | $200,000 |
| HOBSON, MELLODY | individual | $177,200 |
| RAYNOR, MONTANA C | individual | $174,300 |
| RAYNOR, GEOFFREY P | individual | $174,300 |
| KELLNER, PETER LAWRENCE | individual | $168,000 |
| PERRY, CLAIRE | individual | $150,000 |
| Donor | Type | Net |
|---|---|---|
| JACOBSEN, MARK | individual | $187,000 |
| JACOBSEN, MELANIE | individual | $187,000 |
| DREZNER, JEFFREY | individual | $100,000 |
| BUCKLEY, JOHN | individual | $100,000 |
| Donor | Type | Net |
|---|---|---|
| STRYKER, JON | individual | $175,000 |
| MINSKY, YARON | individual | $56,000 |
| PRIMUS, LISA | individual | $56,000 |
| MARKS, HOWARD | individual | $52,000 |
Independent expenditures are reported to the FEC by the spending committee, not the member's campaign. A committee is marked single-candidate when 80% or more of its cycle independent-expenditure dollars concern one candidate. Donors are named only at $50,000 or more to a super PAC or joint fundraising committee. For leadership PACs, individuals are named at $50,000 or more; organizations and PACs at $5,000 or more. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.
Amounts are each donor's net total of itemized contributions across the cycle (primary, general, and runoff elections combined), after subtracting refunds, not single gifts. Receipts marked as received in error, returned, or refunded are excluded, and refunds to the donor are subtracted. Joint-fundraising shares are included: the member committee's itemized share of joint-fundraising proceeds (FEC transaction type 15J) counts toward the donor's total, while the joint fundraising committee's own transfers are not counted separately. Donors are named only when their net cycle total is $1,000 or more; smaller donors appear only in the aggregate count and total below each table. Where a returned receipt of $10,000 or more affects a total, it is noted below the table. Lists cover itemized individual gifts to the member's principal campaign committee only. Employer and occupation are self-reported. The 2026 cycle is still in progress.
Donor figures are net of refunds from the FEC individual-contribution bulk files (2024 and 2026 cycles, each itemization taken at its latest amended version before any exclusion), rebuilt and reconciled row by row against the previous release on 2026-10-02; see methodology for the method and the reconciliation counts.
Money and finances
Estimated net worth
at least $853,036 . Earliest on record (2024): at least $853,036. disclosure
Estimates are summed from ranges reported on financial disclosures, so they are approximate. Ranges are wide by design.
Stock trades (last 12 months)
0 trades, estimated volume No trades. Quiver
STOCK Act disclosures cover the member, spouse, and dependent children, and report amounts as ranges, so volumes are estimates. Null records mean data was not retrieved, never zero trades.
Top assets
| Asset | Type | Value | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|
| T Rowe Price Retirement Fund 2040 | ira | $500K-$1M | Self |
| Fidelity Global Fund Series T5 FE (FNDNX) | mutual fund | $100K-$250K | Spouse |
| Newport Vanguard Retirement ⇒ Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Fund (VTHRX) | mutual fund | $100K-$250K | Self |
| Capital Income Builder Cl A Shs (CAIBX) | mutual fund | $50K-$100K | Spouse |
| Franklin Managed Trust Rising Dividends Fund Cl A (FRDPX) | mutual fund | $50K-$100K | Spouse |
| Michigan Education Savings Plan L: MI | 529 Prepaid Tuition Plan | $50K-$100K | Dependent Child |
| Northwestern Mutual Annunity | annuity | $50K-$100K | Self |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ Dodge & Cox Stock Fund - Class I (DODGX) | mutual fund | $50K-$100K | Spouse |
| Franklin Income Fund Class A1 (FKINX) | mutual fund | $15K-$50K | Spouse |
| Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class A (TEDIX) | mutual fund | $15K-$50K | Spouse |
Board seats
- Michigan Center for Rural Health (Board Member)
- Rivet Community Fund (Board of Directors)
Business interests
Earmark requests (FY2026)
Total requested: $35,429,570
| Project | Recipient | Subcommittee | Requested | In House bill |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Providing Child Care in Hemlock | Hemlock Public School District | Agriculture | $5,000,000 | No |
| Ten16’s Expansion of Substance Use Disorder Residential Treatment Facilities | Ten Sixteen Recovery Network | Agriculture | $911,235 | No |
| Fire Station Repairs and Expansion | Bridgeport Charter Township | Agriculture | $865,700 | No |
| Enhancing Care for Our Veterans through Mobile Medical Simulation | Central Michigan University | Agriculture | $1,600,000 | No |
| Waste Water Treatment Plant Upgrades | Buena Vista Charter Township | Agriculture | $554,134 | No |
| Fenton Township Safe Drinking Water Project | Charter Township of Fenton | Interior and Environment | $4,000,000 | Yes |
| Clean Water and Pipe Replacement | City of Linden | Interior and Environment | $4,200,000 | No |
| City of Midland Pump Station Emergency Power Generator Project | City of Midland | Interior and Environment | $600,000 | Yes |
| Promoting Community Safety in mid-Michigan | Michigan Department of State Police - Third District Headquarters (Flint and Tri-City Posts) | Commerce Justice Science | $1,431,501 | Yes |
| HELP Community Violence Intervention Program | The City of Saginaw | Commerce Justice Science | $700,000 | Yes |
| Cardinal Square Streetscaping Project | Saginaw Valley State University | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $2,400,000 | Yes |
| Removing Blight and Restoring Land in Genesee County (MI) | Genesee County Land Bank Authority | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $4,200,000 | Yes |
| State Park Drive Rehabilitation Project | Bay County Road Commission | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $5,000,000 | Yes |
| Frances Road Bridge Replacement over Butternut Creek | Genesee County Road Commission | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $1,967,000 | Yes |
| Flint Community Schools’ Workforce and Career Campus | Flint Community Schools | Transportation, Housing and Urban Development | $2,000,000 | Yes |
Requests are not necessarily funded. Amounts shown are requested, not awarded.
Influence in Congress
Ideology
DW-NOMINATE first dimension: -0.244 (liberal end of the scale), chamber rank #185 of the 119th Congress. Voteview
Interest group ratings
| Group | Rating | Scorecard year |
|---|---|---|
| NRA | F | 2026 |
| LCV | 85 | 2025 |
| AFL-CIO | 92 | 2025 |
| Club for Growth | 28 | 2025 |
| Planned Parenthood | 100 | 2025 |
| ACU | 23 | 2025 |
Bills enacted
0 sponsored bills enacted into law in the 119th Congress.
2026 election
District lean
Cook Partisan Voting Index (2025): R+1. Last election margin: 6.64 points (2024). Cook PVI
2026 race rating
Ratings describe the race's partisan lean, not the incumbent.
Polling
2026 challengers
| Name | Party | Background | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Smith | R | Not listed | source |
Candidate fields are fluid and were last checked September 2026.
Notable family
| Name | Relationship | Notable as | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Rivet | spouse | former Michigan state representative (1999-2004); former Bay County Drain Commissioner | source |
Notable relatives found through systematic public-records searches (~2 queries per member). Absence of a listing means nothing notable was found under this methodology, not that no notable family exists.
Voting record (2026)
314 roll-call votes in 2026 · missed 4.8% · party unity 94.9
| Date | Measure | Question | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | H R 6938 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 504 | Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 131 | Passage, Objections of the President To The Contrary Notwithstanding | Yea |
| 2026-01-08 | H R 1834 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-01-14 | H R 7006 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-02-03 | H R 7148 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments | Nay |
| 2026-03-05 | H CON RES 38 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-16 | H CON RES 40 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-16 | H RES 965 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-04-29 | S CON RES 33 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-04-30 | H R 7567 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-05-14 | H CON RES 75 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-06-03 | H CON RES 86 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-06-03 | H RES 518 | On Motion to Discharge | Yea |
| 2026-06-04 | H R 2913 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-06-09 | S 2 | On Passage | Not Voting |
| 2026-06-09 | H R 5408 | On Passage | Not Voting |
| 2026-07-14 | H R 139 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-15 | H R 8595 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-21 | H R 9770 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-22 | H R 8800 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-22 | H R 7008 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-07-22 | H CON RES 113 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Nay |
| 2026-07-23 | H CON RES 89 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
| 2026-09-01 | H R 9436 | On Passage | Nay |
| 2026-09-02 | H R 1501 | On Passage | Yea |
| 2026-09-15 | H CON RES 93 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Yea |
Legislation
Sponsored 19 bills and cosponsored 344 bills in the 119th Congress.
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| H.R. 2142 | Social Security Overpayment Relief Act | Introduced |
| H.R. 2450 | Prescription Drug Transparency and Affordability Act | Introduced |
| H.R. 4192 | the Military PFAS Transparency Act of 2025 | Introduced |
| H.R. 4375 | Great Lakes Icebreaker Act of 2025 | Introduced |
| H.R. 4954 | Keep Call Centers in America Act of 2025 | Introduced |
Latest statements
Social following
| Platform | Office account | Personal account |
|---|---|---|
| X | @repkmr (2K) | @McdonaldRivet (count n/a) |
| @repmcdonaldrivet (17K) | @kmcdonaldrivet (count n/a) | |
| @repmcdonaldrivet (11K) | not found | |
| YouTube | not found | not found |
| not found | not found | |
| Threads | not found | not found |
| TikTok | not found | not found |
Office total: 31K · Personal total: no counts retrieved · Combined: 31K
Collected 2026-09-29. Office accounts are the member's official congressional accounts; personal accounts are their own campaign/personal accounts. Totals sum only accounts with a retrieved count and are never zero-filled. X counts are approximate (logged-out page variance). A missing account means none was verified, not that none exists.
Committee assignments
Caucus memberships
Only documented caucus memberships are listed; memberships are never inferred.
Staff
Chief of staff
Shane M. Wolfe · (202) 225-3611
Communications director
Thomas R. Grandon · (202) 225-3611
Staff data from House and Senate payroll filings; roles can change and filings can lag.
Offices
Washington, D.C. office
1408 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
(202) 225-3611
District/state offices
| City | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Flint | 601 Saginaw Street Suite 403, Flint, MI 48502 | 810-238-8627 |
| Saginaw | 4800 Fashion Square Blvd. Suite 200, Saginaw, MI 48604 | (989) 898-6060 |
Connections
| Connected to | Type | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Kennedy | Same school | Michigan State University |
Connections are derived from documented public records: family ties, shared schools, shared employers, fraternities and sororities, and staff career histories. Committee ties are excluded here and shown on committee pages.