Rick Larsen · [email protected]

July 20, 2026 at 5:23 PM

Our latest endorsement:

One of my top priorities in Congress is ensuring access to high-quality, affordable health care for people in Northwest Washington. That means fighting to lower costs for working families, protect Medicare and Medicaid, strengthen rural hospitals, and improve access to care for veterans, seniors,…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

July 13, 2026 at 9:28 PM

Two big opportunities:

In Congress, I have been working to address the affordability crisis, combat fentanyl in our communities, protect health care access, and support our veterans. But this work cannot be accomplished without you. Primary Election ballots drop in here in Northwest Washington in just a few days. Right…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

July 10, 2026 at 6:24 PM

They promised lower costs, but it has been the opposite

It has been one year since President Trump implemented the Big Ugly Law. President Trump promised to lower costs, but the Big Ugly Law has increased costs: * Taking health care away from more than 328,000 Washingtonians. * Stripping 129,000 Washingtonians of their SNAP benefits. * Putting 57…

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July 8, 2026 at 6:04 PM

Proud to earn the support of IAM District 751

I am proud to be endorsed by IAM District 751, a union that has spent generations fighting for skilled workers across Northwest Washington, including many at Boeing, the region's largest employer. The Pacific Northwest is the aerospace capital of the world, and I am committed to ensuring the Uni…

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  Team Larsen · [email protected]

June 30, 2026 at 5:19 PM

The final deadline before Rick’s Primary Election

Tonight is our end-of-quarter fundraising deadline, and we must finish this quarter strong. This is our final deadline before the Primary Election in August. Our numbers aren't just about the upcoming Primary; they're also about setting the stage for taking back the House this November. We have t…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

June 29, 2026 at 7:37 PM

Heading out across our communities this summer

Summer is now here in Northwest Washington. Over the next few months, our team is traveling across Snohomish, Island, San Juan, Skagit, and Whatcom counties to talk with voters. I want to make sure your voices guide the work I do in Congress and inform me on what matters most to the families I re…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

June 27, 2026 at 10:18 PM

The path to taking back the House

Right now, we are working to take back the House in November. Families all across Northwest Washington are facing an affordability crisis. Rising costs in housing, health care, child care, groceries, gas, and more. Our friends, neighbors, and communities are being stretched thin by Trump's Big Ugly …

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June 25, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Delivering for Northwest Washington

June was a busy month in Congress. This month, I helped advance bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Northwest Straits Commission. The Commission's bottom-up approach has ensured that local communities have the resources and expertise they need to keep marine habitats healthy and recover end…

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June 24, 2026 at 7:51 PM

Endorsement Alert: AFA-CWA

The Association of Flight Attendants-CWA, AFL-CIO (AFA) has endorsed our campaign! AFA-CWA is the rank and file union built by flight attendants, for flight attendants. AFA-CWA is the only Flight Attendant union that represents Flight Attendants' concerns within the AFL-CIO, the 13-million-member…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

June 22, 2026 at 11:39 PM

Launch week was a big success

Last week, we kicked off our campaign reelection efforts with launch week! We hosted events in each of the five counties in Northwest Washington and knocked on doors across the district. Across Northwest Washington, the top issue on many of our minds is affordability and lowering costs. The pr…

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  Team Larsen · [email protected]

June 13, 2026 at 8:41 PM

An endorsement recap for launch week!

Team Larsen is continuing the momentum with launch week: we're updating our website, refreshing social media, doorbelling, and holding events across the district. We're excited to share that over 80 current and former local elected officials across Northwest Washington have resoundingly endorsed Ric…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

June 12, 2026 at 7:45 PM

A path forward, bipartisan wins

During a time when partisanship seems to be the new "normal," I wanted to take a moment to share three bipartisan wins. Bipartisanship does exist, and first up, I want to talk about the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act: This bill is not a be-all-and-end-all fix to the housing affordability crisis…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

June 11, 2026 at 11:26 PM

Yesterday, I voted no.

Yesterday, I voted no on the partisan bill to fund ICE, and I will continue to oppose funding ICE until the agency is required to follow the same rules as every other local, state, and federal law enforcement agency. Congress has a responsibility to defend the American people from this lawlessnes…

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June 10, 2026 at 7:22 PM

Reproductive Freedom For All endorsed us:

I will always fight for the right to choose reproductive health care. I support suspending the filibuster to pass the Women's Health Protection Act, which would re-establish a nationwide right to abortion and enshrine the protections of Roe v. Wade into federal law. I also support protecting a do…

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June 5, 2026 at 8:08 PM

Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate Distinction:

In Washington, in an average year, 950 people die by guns. Across the country, in an average year, 46,686 people die by guns. As your Congressman, I cannot stand idly by. It is my duty to call on members on both sides of the aisle to take responsibility for what is within our control – the law – an…

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June 4, 2026 at 7:06 PM

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act

Families in Northwest Washington are struggling to afford their skyrocketing rent and do not know if they will ever be able to buy a house of their own. That is why I voted for comprehensive, bipartisan legislation to make housing more affordable across the United States ( the 21st Century ROAD t…

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June 3, 2026 at 6:31 PM

Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council endorsed us:

I am proud to be endorsed by the Washington State Building & Construction Trades Council. Here is what they had to share about the candidates they endorse: "At the heart of all union work is the ability to organize, bargain, and act collectively to improve the lives of workers and their famili…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

May 31, 2026 at 8:10 PM

Skills training, unions, $15 federal minimum wage, equal pay for equal work, and more:

The economy should work for everyone. But right now, too many hardworking people in Northwest Washington are doing everything right and still struggling to make ends meet. I have heard from countless hard-working people trying to balance full-time jobs and the cost of child care. They are putting o…

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May 28, 2026 at 7:38 PM

Representing Northwest Washington is a privilege

This month, I filed for reelection, and I have been hard at work fighting for Northwest Washington's values in Congress. Representing Northwest Washington is a privilege I do not take for granted. Ensuring access to abortion and reproductive health care Earlier this month, I joined more than 2…

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May 27, 2026 at 6:35 PM

Enjoying, exploring, and protecting the planet alongside the Sierra Club

I am proud to be endorsed by the Sierra Club Washington State Chapter. [link removed] [[link removed]] The Sierra Club's slogan is "Enjoy, explore, and protect the planet." I cannot imagine a better place in the country to do just that than Northwest Washington. Our district is one of the most…

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May 21, 2026 at 8:06 PM

The latest on influenza and reproductive freedom

I believe health care is a right. That means every person in Northwest Washington and across the country should be able to see a doctor, fill a prescription, and get the care they need without worrying about whether they can afford it. That belief has guided my work in Congress. I reintroduced th…

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May 20, 2026 at 8:12 PM

It is an honor to be endorsed by WSLC

I am proud to be endorsed by the Washington State Labor Council, AFL-CIO (WSLC). The Washington State Labor Council is a strong voice of labor, representing more than 650 local unions and over 600,000 rank-and-file union members working in Washington. Beyond the support and services they provide …

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May 18, 2026 at 4:47 PM

Congress should be helping farmers stay afloat

The Republicans' new Farm Bill is doing nothing to lower food prices for families, lower costs for farmers or lower tariffs for small businesses. This bill also does nothing to address the sky-high fertilizer and fuel costs caused by Trump's illegal war in Iran. Congress should be helping farmers st…

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May 16, 2026 at 5:59 PM

Snohomish County Democrats

Today, I am proud to share that the Snohomish County Democrats have endorsed our campaign. I have always believed this work is about showing up for people, listening, and delivering results for our communities. That is exactly what I will keep doing in Congress. This endorsement reflects the s…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

May 15, 2026 at 9:29 PM

It is an honor to receive the Henry M. Jackson award

It is a real honor to represent family, friends, and neighbors in Northwest Washington. It is a privilege I don't take for granted. I am also honored that the Economic Alliance Snohomish County has awarded me with the Henry M. Jackson award. Scoop Jackson set an example for me in public servic…

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May 13, 2026 at 3:24 PM

WFSE endorsed us:

I am proud to be endorsed by the AFSCME Council 28, Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE). [link removed] [[link removed]] Unions represent the good that comes from us banding together to demand more of each other. For generations, workers have forged better lives through higher wages, i…

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May 11, 2026 at 11:22 PM

Child care costs now rival rent or mortgage payments.

Coming off of Mother's Day weekend, I am thinking about how we can better support working families during this affordability crisis. Right now, working families are being pushed to the brink by the rising cost of child care. In communities across Northwest Washington and around the country, paren…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

May 9, 2026 at 8:00 PM

The ballot is set

The ballot is set, and I am ready to get to work. Representing Northwest Washington is one of the greatest privileges of my life. My family has called Northwest Washington home for over 100 years. My father was a union power line worker, and my mom managed the books at home while raising eight ki…

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  Team Larsen · [email protected]

May 6, 2026 at 8:02 PM

Major endorsements are rolling in for Rick!

Team Larsen is hitting the ground running for Filing Week, and our momentum is only getting stronger! We're excited to share that over 60 current and former local elected officials across Northwest Washington have resoundingly endorsed Rick Larsen for his reelection to Congress. We're grateful to…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

May 4, 2026 at 5:23 PM

I wanted you to hear it from me:

I wanted you to hear it from me: I have filed for reelection. Representing Northwest Washington is a privilege I do not take for granted. This is home. Northwest Washington is where I was born and raised, where my family has lived for more than a century. The values I bring to this work come f…

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May 2, 2026 at 7:15 PM

We have earned the endorsement of NCPSSM

I have long been committed to supporting care for our seniors and to strengthening Social Security and Medicare. Tens of thousands of seniors in Northwest Washington depend on Medicare as their only source of health coverage. I believe Medicare beneficiaries deserve the best treatments possible. …

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April 30, 2026 at 5:35 PM

The full picture of what people need to live with dignity.

Across Northwest Washington, families are feeling the strain of rising costs. Groceries are more expensive. Energy bills are harder to manage. Housing remains out of reach for too many people. For workers, seniors, and small business owners alike, the cost of living is more than just a headline, but…

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April 29, 2026 at 5:38 PM

I stand with Planned Parenthood and Planned Parenthood Action Fund stands with me.

Abortion continues to be legal and protected in Washington because safe, accessible, and legal abortions save lives — not even the decision of the Supreme Court in Dobbs. v. Jackson altered this. With Washingtonians and patients from across the country alike relying on our state to ensure access to …

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April 27, 2026 at 7:34 PM

Infrastructure, aviation, and affordable housing

As the top Democrat on the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, I have been working on critical infrastructure improvements. Read More [[link removed]] I am advancing a comprehensive surface transportation reauthorization this year. The bipartisan measure will focus on improving safety…

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April 24, 2026 at 7:18 PM

The Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency Act of 2026

My deepest condolences remain with the families of the 67 lives lost in the DCA mid-air tragedy. This month, the House overwhelmingly passed the Airspace Location and Enhanced Risk Transparency (ALERT) Act of 2026. This bill is part of a comprehensive legislative response I co-led in the wake of …

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April 22, 2026 at 6:10 PM

We earned the endorsement of the League of Conservation Voters!

In Northwest Washington, Earth Day is every day. Our district is one of the most scenic and diverse in the country. From rolling hills, stunning valleys, and beautiful landscapes along the Puget Sound and the Salish Sea to our diverse ecosystem that supports large migrations of shore birds, belov…

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  Rick Larsen · [email protected]

April 20, 2026 at 5:42 PM

Free and fair elections

At the end of March, President Trump issued an executive order directing his administration to create lists of U.S. citizens eligible to vote in each state and blocking the U.S. Postal Service from delivering mail-in ballots to individuals not on those lists. Since 2012, Washington state law has …

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April 17, 2026 at 6:03 PM

5 big themes for 2026

Since the start of the year, I have been working to protect jobs, strengthen infrastructure, help communities recover from recent flooding, and push for greater transparency and accountability in government. I want to share a few of the ways I have been working to deliver results since January: 1…

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April 15, 2026 at 11:11 PM

Great news for Northwest Washington’s recovery efforts

Last week, FEMA announced a Major Disaster Declaration for Washington following the severe storms and flooding that hit our state in December. This is great news for the Northwest Washington communities that were hit hard by the December floods and need federal support to recover. This month, …

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  Rick Larsen (personal) · [email protected]

March 31, 2026 at 8:36 PM

Before we close the books on March:

Hi, I just want to take a moment to thank you. You are likely receiving a flurry of text messages, emails, and even phone calls as candidates work hard to earn your support ahead of our first FEC fundraising deadline of the Election Year. Trust me, I would not be part of this chorus if it were no…

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March 27, 2026 at 7:38 PM

Infrastructure investments are about more than roads and bridges.

This month, we made some meaningful progress in improving our infrastructure and bringing opportunities back to Northwest Washington. After years of work, federal grants will improve rail corridors, modernize bridges, and support cleaner transportation, totaling over $183 million for Washington s…

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March 25, 2026 at 5:58 PM

My top 5 this quarter

Since the start of the year, I have been working to protect jobs, strengthen infrastructure, help communities recover from recent flooding, and push for greater transparency and accountability in government. Before we close the books on the first quarter of the Election Year, I want to share a few o…

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March 23, 2026 at 4:04 PM

16 years of the ACA

Today marks the anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Sixteen years later, the ACA continues to save lives, expand coverage, and have a positive impact on those who sign up. Last year, enrollment hit a historic level, with 24.3 million people covered under health insurance …

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March 20, 2026 at 4:07 PM

Elections should belong to voters, not billionaires

Folks in Northwest Washington deserve to participate in a fair election and have the right to know who is spending money to influence elections. But in today's political environment, wealthy special interests and dark money groups are spending millions to influence elections while hiding who is a…

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March 18, 2026 at 6:58 PM

I am taking nothing for granted

This month marks the first end-of-quarter fundraising deadline of the election year. Early deadlines like this matter because they show the strength of our grassroots campaign. I am taking nothing for granted in this race for Congress. With your help, we will win here in Northwest Washington and …

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March 12, 2026 at 5:34 PM

A step forward for flooding recovery efforts

Last winter, we faced historic and devastating flooding in our communities. We need federal support to recover from the aftermath. For several months now, I have been pushing for more federal support to address the lasting effects of the historic flooding. Last week, the U.S. Small Business Admin…

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March 9, 2026 at 8:32 PM

Secretary Noem out. We want accountability and oversight of ICE

Last week, Republicans have once again put forward a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill that fails to create accountability for ICE's reckless enforcement agenda and killing of U.S. citizens. I voted no, and I will continue to oppose full-year funding for DHS until ICE agents are req…

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March 6, 2026 at 5:11 PM

I voted yes on the War Powers Resolution

Yesterday, I voted against President Trump's reckless war, which he has not justified to the American people or Congress. Families in Northwest Washington want lower prices and less war from this Administration, but they are getting higher prices and more war. No one is lamenting the fate of Iran…

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March 2, 2026 at 8:48 PM

My statement on Iran:

Over the weekend, President Trump announced the start of massive and ongoing military operations against Iran. I joined Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and the New Democrat Coalition to release statements on U.S. strikes against Iran. Here is the statement from Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries…

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February 28, 2026 at 6:43 PM

This February in review:

February was a busy month. In Congress, I demanded ICE oversight and accountability, voted to protect affordable health care, and voted to end Trump's tariffs on Canada — addressing rising costs and affordability in Northwest Washington. I also spent time back home, in the district, listening to …

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