Claudia Kauffman
claudia.kauffman@leg.wa.gov
(360) 786-7692
218 John A. Cherberg Building
PO Box 40447
Olympia, WA 98504 Personal website Official leg.wa.gov page
PO Box 40447
Olympia, WA 98504 Personal website Official leg.wa.gov page
$672K
Total Raised (2022-2026)
109
Bills Sponsored
7
Harmful Bills
1.36
Avg Threat Score
💰 Top Campaign Donors
Who's funding this legislator? Data from WA Public Disclosure Commission (2022-2026 elections).
| Donor | Total Given | Contributions |
|---|---|---|
| WA SENATE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN | $96017 | 14 |
| HOUSE DEMOCRATIC CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE | $85000 | 1 |
| WA STATE DEMOCRATS | $84934 | 19 |
| SMALL CONTRIBUTIONS | $10793 | 72 |
| 47TH DISTRICT DEMOCRATS | $9000 | 4 |
| CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE COLVILLE RESERVATION | $4400 | 4 |
| JAMESTOWN S'KALLAM TRIBE | $4400 | 4 |
| TULALIP TRIBES OF WASHINGTON | $4400 | 4 |
| MUCKLESHOOT INDIAN TRIBE | $4400 | 4 |
| SUQUAMISH INDIAN TRIBE | $4400 | 5 |
| CAMPAIGN FOR TRIBAL SELF-RELIANCE BY WA INDIAN GAMING ASSN | $4400 | 4 |
| NISQUALLY INDIAN TRIBE | $4400 | 4 |
| KING COUNTY DEMOCRATS | $4050 | 1 |
| COWLITZ INDIAN TRIBE | $3400 | 3 |
| PUYALLUP TRIBE OF INDIANS | $3400 | 3 |
Donor Categories
📜 Bills Sponsored
Claudia Kauffman has sponsored 109 bills this session, including 7 rated as harmful.
7 High
Moderate
Concerning driver privacy protections.
Concerning driver privacy protections.
Moderate
Concerning statutory establishment of the governor's office of Indian affairs.
Concerning statutory establishment of the governor's office of Indian affairs.
Moderate
Establishing a tax on millionaires.
Establishing a tax on millionaires.
Moderate
Concerning the electric transmission system.
Concerning the electric transmission system.
Moderate
Ensuring access to voting services for military, overseas, Native American, and disabled voters.
Ensuring access to voting services for military, overseas, Native American, and disabled voters.
Moderate
Concerning the preservation and inspection of state historical records.
Concerning the preservation and inspection of state historical records.
Moderate
Revised for engrossed: Undoing certain changes to the estate tax.
Revised for engrossed: Undoing certain changes to the estate tax.
Moderate
Addressing travel insurance.
Addressing travel insurance.
High
Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.
Concerning the use of face coverings by law enforcement officers.
Moderate
Concerning the authority of court of appeals bailiffs to assess threats to court of appeals judic...
Concerning the authority of court of appeals bailiffs to assess threats to court of appeals judicial officers and staff members.
Moderate
Concerning the mortgage lending fraud prosecution account.
Concerning the mortgage lending fraud prosecution account.
Moderate
Concerning broadband infrastructure repair loans.
Concerning broadband infrastructure repair loans.
🏛️ Committees & Office
- Business, Trade & Economic Development Chair
- State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections Vice Chair
- Ways & Means
Office staff: Jade Sierra (Legislative Assistant)
🗳️ Voting Record
Floor roll-call votes this session (2025-26), from the official Legislature record.
1101
Floor Votes
998 / 81
Yes / No
2.0%
Votes Missed
54
Votes Against Own Party
Broke with their party
Votes where Claudia Kauffman voted the opposite way from most of their party (5.0% of votes cast).
| Date | Bill | Motion | Their Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6355Concerning the electric transmission system. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-09 | SB 5156Concerning elevator standards in smaller apartment buildings. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 2296Expanding the use of distributed energy resources. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 1210Concerning targeted urban area tax preferences. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-06 | HB 2168Facilitating the rapid sharing of overdose mapping information for ... | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 2105Concerning immigrant worker protections. | 885 Gildon Pg 7 Ln 10 | Yea | Failed |
| 2026-03-05 | HB 2105Concerning immigrant worker protections. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-04 | HB 2266Encouraging permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, ind... | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-03 | HB 2476Modifying the spirits, beer, and wine theater license. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-02-28 | SB 6129Revised for engrossed: Concerning the taxation of cigarettes, vapor... | 821 Wagoner Pg 6 Ln 29 | Yea | Failed |
Recent votes
| Date | Bill | Motion | Their Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-12 | SB 5998Making 2025-2027 fiscal biennium supplemental operating appropriati... | Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6003Concerning the capital budget. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6228Revised for engrossed: Removing a tax exemption for the warehousing... | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6260Implementing efficiencies and programming changes in public education. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6005Making supplemental transportation appropriations for the 2025-2027... | Final Passage as Recommended by Conference Committee | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6225Authorizing bonds for transportation funding. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | HB 2215Concerning climate commitment act compliance obligations for fuels ... | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6355Concerning the electric transmission system. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Nay | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | HB 1408Establishing funding for community preservation and development aut... | Final Passage without Senate Amendments | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | HB 1295Using evidence-based instructional practices in reading and writing... | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6347Revised for engrossed: Undoing certain changes to the estate tax. | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-12 | SB 6354Advancing transportation electrification by expanding access to ele... | Final Passage as Amended by the House | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-11 | HB 2487Concerning taxes imposed on insurers operating within the state. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-11 | HB 2681Revised for engrossed: Concerning cannabis license fees. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage | Yea | Passed |
| 2026-03-11 | HB 2689Concerning the working connections child care program. | 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate | Yea | Passed |
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