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Biography

Patty Murray, the senior U.S. Senator from Washington, was first elected in 1992. She is the first female senator from her state. Murray currently serves as the President pro tempore of the Senate and chairs the powerful Appropriations Committee, focusing on healthcare, education, and veterans' affairs.

Patty Murray has represented Washington in the U.S. Senate since 1993 (33 years), sits on 4 committees, serving as Ranking Member of the Appropriations, and votes with the Democratic majority 98.4% of the time.

Key Information

  • Full Name: Patty Murray
  • Born: October 11, 1950
  • Age: 76 years old
  • Birthplace: Bothell, WA
  • Term Started: January 3, 2023
  • Term Ends: January 3, 2029
  • Next Election: 2028 Senate elections
  • Senate Class: Class III

Service History

  • Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 6, 1999 103rd–106th Congresses Democrat Washington
  • Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2005 106th–109th Congresses Democrat Washington
  • Jan 4, 2005 – Jan 5, 2011 109th–112th Congresses Democrat Washington
  • Jan 5, 2011 – Jan 3, 2017 112th–114th Congresses Democrat Washington
  • Jan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2023 115th–117th Congresses Democrat Washington
  • Jan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2029 118th–120th Congresses Democrat Washington

Contact

  • ☏ 202-224-2621
  • 🏢 154 Russell Senate Office Building
    Washington, D.C. 20510
  • 🔗 Official Website

Estimated Net Worth

$2M – $5M

Based on 2025 financial disclosures

Ranked #52 of 99 wealthiest senators →

Estimated from Senate financial disclosure filings. Senators report assets in ranges, not exact values.

Sources: Senate eFD 2025 annual report

View official Senate financial disclosures ↗ · How we estimate this

Voting Statistics

119th Congress
65th most bipartisan of 100 senators by party-unity score →
Party Unity 98.4%

Votes aligned with Democratic majority

Missed Votes 5.6%

51 of 915 roll calls missed

Votes Cast 864

Out of 915 roll call votes

Stock Trades

161 total trades
Date Ticker Asset Type Amount Filing
Jun 15, 2017 WMB The Williams Companies, Inc. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 WRK WestRock Company Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 WFC Wells Fargo & Company Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 WBA Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 WMT Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 VZ Verizon Communications Inc. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 VTR Ventas, Inc. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 UTX United Technologies Corporation Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 UPS United Parcel Service, Inc. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗
Jun 15, 2017 UN Unilever N.V. Sale (Full) $1,001 - $15,000 ↗

Source: U.S. Senate Electronic Financial Disclosures (efdsearch.senate.gov ↗). Methodology.

Most Recent Voting History

Nay

Vote #256

On the Nomination PN1129 (PN 1129)

Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

Sep 30, 2026, 9:29 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (47-41) (47 Y - 41 N)

Nay

Vote #255

On the Cloture Motion PN1129 (PN 1129)

Keith Sonderling, of Florida, to be Secretary of Labor

Sep 30, 2026, 1:41 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (53-47) (53 Y - 47 N)

Nay

Vote #254

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 9340 (H.R. 9340)

A bill to amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.

Sep 30, 2026, 12:51 PM (ET) Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (57-43, 3/5 majority required) (57 Y - 43 N)

Nay

Vote #253

On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed H.R. 7008 (H.R. 7008)

A bill to amend chapter 131 of title 5 to require certain restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, and for other purposes.

Sep 30, 2026, 11:58 AM (ET) Result: Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected (53-47, 3/5 majority required) (53 Y - 47 N)

Yea

Vote #252

On the Motion to Discharge S.Res. 852 (S.Res. 852)

A resolution requesting information on Israel's human rights practices pursuant to section 502B(c) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961.

Sep 29, 2026, 6:32 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-51) (47 Y - 51 N)

Yea

Vote #251

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 197 (S.J.Res. 197)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services of the Department of Health and Human Services relating to…

Sep 29, 2026, 2:21 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected (48-51) (48 Y - 51 N)

Yea

Vote #250

On Passage of the Bill S. 4668 (S. 4668)

A bill to protect the name, image, and likeness rights of, and provide protections for, student athletes and to promote fair competition among intercollegiate athletics, and for other purposes.

Sep 28, 2026, 9:42 PM (ET) Result: Bill Passed (77-22) (77 Y - 22 N)

Yea

Vote #249

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) (S. 4668)

Amendment S.Amdt. 6835 (To establish certain standards with respect to coaches of varsity sports teams.)

Sep 28, 2026, 9:21 PM (ET) Result: Amendment Rejected (47-52) (47 Y - 52 N)

Yea

Vote #248

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) (S. 4668)

Amendment S.Amdt. 6805 (To increase the limitation on funding for post-eligibility insurance and catastrophic injury for student athletes.)

Sep 28, 2026, 8:41 PM (ET) Result: Amendment Rejected (49-50) (49 Y - 50 N)

Yea

Vote #247

On the Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 to S.Amdt. 6776 to S. 4668 (No short title on file) (S. 4668)

Amendment S.Amdt. 6760 (To limit price increases for college athletics tickets.)

Sep 28, 2026, 8:08 PM (ET) Result: Amendment Rejected (42-54, 3/5 majority required) (42 Y - 54 N)

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov ↗).

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