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SITTING REPRESENTATIVE · MINNESOTA · 2ND DISTRICT · DEMOCRATSITTING REPRESENTATIVE · MN-2 · DEM
Angie Craig
Angie Craig has represented Minnesota’s 2nd district in the U.S. House since 2019. Announced a run for U.S. Senate (MN) in April 2025; not seeking re-election.
Craig worked in journalism and corporate communications before entering Congress. Craig first ran for the U.S. House in 2016 and lost, then won the 2018 election.
Craig earned a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Memphis and worked in journalism and corporate communications. In 2005, Craig took a job with St. Jude Medical in Minnesota. Craig ran for the U.S. House in 2016 and lost, then won the 2018 election and began serving in Congress in 2019.Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Party
- Democrat
- In House
- Since 2019
- Age
- 54
- Committees
- 1 · 1 ranking
- Term ends
- Jan 3, 2027
- HOUSE SINCE
- 2019
- COMMITTEES
- 1
- AGE
- 54
Photo: GPO Pictorial Directory, 119th Congress / Public domain
RUNNING FOR U.S. SENATE (MN)Announced April 29, 2025; not seeking re-election to the House.THE RACE →THIS SEAT’S RACE →Source ↗
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Angie Craig at a glance
NET READER RATING
▼ 4 PTS IN 30 DAYS+8
▲ 238 GOOD LOOK440 VOTES202 BAD LOOK ▼
COVERAGE MIX · 45 STORIES
Click a row to open that column below.SENTIMENT BY TOPIC
NETAngie Craig’s record in the 119th Congress
- Participation
- 96%
- ▎ HOUSE MEDIAN 98%
- Missed 24 of 676 roll calls this Congress.
- Party unity
- 97%
- ▎ DEM MEDIAN 99%
- 2 points below the median House Democrat.
- Bipartisan bills
- 19%
- ▎ HOUSE MEDIAN 40%
- Share of sponsored bills with at least one Republican cosponsor.
- Bill success
- 0%
- ▎ HOUSE MEDIAN 10%
- Out of committee or further: 0 of 16 sponsored bills.
BROKE WITH PARTY
SEP 16National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026NAY
JAN 22Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026NAY
DEC 11Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025YEA
HOUSE · 119TH CONGRESSAngie Craig’s voting record
| DATE | MEASURE | VOTE | DEM MAJORITY | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP 16 | S. 2403Retire through Ownership Act | YEA | YEA 209–0 | Passed 401–142/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9497Water Resources Development Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 415–92/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9340Ratepayer Protection Act | YEA | YEA 206–3 | Passed 417–32/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 16 | H.J.Res. 213Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o… | NAY | NAY 207–3 | Passed 214–208 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 10326PROOF Act | NAY | NAY 206–6 | Passed 217–207 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act of 2026BROKE W/ PARTY | NAY | YEA 139–72 | Passed 352–72 |
| SEP 16 | H.R. 5334Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 | NAY | NAY 152–58 | Passed 262–159 |
| SEP 15 | H.Con.Res. 93Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove… | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 220–204 |
| SEP 15 | H.J.Res. 210Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, o… | NAY | NAY 210–3 | Passed 216–211 |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 9500Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 408–172/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 2140Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 212–0 | Passed 343–792/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 4646Whistleblower Protection Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 424–02/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 8278Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act | YEA | YEA 213–0 | Passed 417–72/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 15 | H.R. 2978GUARD Act | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 414–72/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 14 | H.R. 3276Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act of 2026 | YEA | YEA 206–0 | Passed 345–602/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 14 | H.R. 4219National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act of 2025 | YEA | YEA 205–0 | Passed 371–332/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 03 | H.R. 4795Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 | NAY | NAY 167–33 | Passed 237–169 |
| SEP 02 | H.R. 1501Protecting Domestic Mining Act of 2025 | NAY | NAY 201–7 | Passed 218–201 |
| SEP 02 | H.J.Res. 1Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supre… | NAY | NAY 205–1 | Failed 212–2062/3 NEEDED |
| SEP 01 | H.R. 9436Northeast Lobsterman Protection Act of 2026 | NOT VOTING | NAY 193–10 | Passed 219–196 |
| SEP 01 | H.R. 6500Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027 | NOT VOTING | YEA 176–29 | Passed 370–482/3 NEEDED |
| AUG 31 | S. 32LACA | YEA | YEA 191–0 | Passed 378–102/3 NEEDED |
| AUG 31 | S. 307Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act | YEA | YEA 189–0 | Passed 376–82/3 NEEDED |
| JUL 23 | H.R. 8884Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act | NAY | NAY 188–19 | Passed 232–188 |
| JUL 23 | H.Con.Res. 89Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove… | YEA | YEA 210–0 | Passed 214–208 |
Bills sponsored by Angie Craig in the 119th Congress
16Sponsored
0Out of cmte
0Passed House
0Became law
SPONSORED · 119TH CONGRESS
Sponsored16
Out of committee0
Passed House0
Became law0
| BILL | TITLE · POLICY AREA | STAGE | COSPON. |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 9702 | Medicare-X Choice Act of 2026HEALTH | Introduced | 2 COSPON. |
| H.R. 9120 | To require the Postal Service to implement recommendations from the Inspector General of the United States Postal Service for improving identification and notification of undelivered and partially delivered routes, and for other purposes.GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS | Introduced | 1 COSPON. |
| H.R. 8442 | Patient Refunds for Bad Denials Act of 2026HEALTH | Introduced | 1 COSPON. |
| H.R. 7207 | Presidential Conflicts of Interest Accountability ActGOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 7206 | Farm and Family Relief ActAGRICULTURE AND FOOD | Introduced | 30 COSPON. |
| H.R. 7155 | Stop Fraud in Federal Programs Act of 2026CRIME AND LAW ENFORCEMENT | Introduced | 1 COSPON. |
| H.R. 6255 | Affordable Insulin Now ActHEALTH | Introduced | 11 COSPON. |
| H.R. 5679 | TRUMP ActGOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AND POLITICS | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 5678 | No Pay for Disarray ActCONGRESS | Introduced | 0 COSPON. |
| H.R. 5173 | No Social Media at School ActSCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, COMMUNICATIONS | Introduced | 1 COSPON. |
| H.R. 4588 | Supporting Apprenticeship Colleges Act of 2025EDUCATION | Introduced | 35 COSPON. |
| H.R. 3955 | RAPID Reserve ActHEALTH | Introduced | 1 COSPON. |
Plus 689 bills cosponsored this Congress.
Angie Craig’s committee assignments
Angie Craig’s career and background
PUBLIC SERVICE · 2019 – PRESENT
OFFICE
U.S. House · MN-2 2019–
LEADERSHIPRanking, Agriculture 2025–
- 2025 – NOWRanking, Agriculture
- 2019 – NOWU.S. House · MN-2
- BORN
- February 14, 1972 · West Helena, Arkansas
- OCCUPATION
- Journalist and businesswoman
- EDUCATION
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Memphis
2026 election: Minnesota’s 2nd District
NEXT ELECTION · MN-2
29DAYS
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
LAST D+13.5RUNNING FOR U.S. SENATE (MN)
PAST RESULTS
2026U.S. Senate · Minnesota · PrimaryLOST39.4%
2024U.S. House · MN-255.6%
2022U.S. House · MN-251.0%
2020U.S. House · MN-248.2%
2018U.S. House · MN-252.8%
RESULTS SINCE 20182026 MN-2 HOUSE RACE →Angie Craig’s campaign fundraising and spending
- RAISED · 2025–26 CYCLE
- $1.4M
- CASH ON HAND
- $0
- SPENT
- $1.4M
WHERE THE MONEY CAME FROM
- Individuals
- $877K · 64%
- PACs
- $493K · 36%
- Party
- $1K · 0.1%
AIPAC · 2025–26
AIPAC TRACKER →HOW WE COUNT →- THROUGH AIPAC PAC
- $205K
- Earmarked gifts · 89 donors
- $195K
- From the PAC itself
- $10K
AIPAC-BACKED SUPER PAC (UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT)
- SUPPORTING
- —
- OPPOSING
- —
SINCE DEC 2021 $607K through AIPAC PAC
Earmarked gifts are part of Individuals above. AIPAC PAC filings through Aug 31.TOP DONORS
Mandel, SueNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Mandel, SteveLone Pine Capital · FOUNDER$7K
Lasry, AlexMilwaukee Bucks · EXECUTIVE$7K
Klurfeld, LaurenceNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Jones, AlanIcg · INVESTOR$7K
Huss, Ruth SNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Huss, JohnNot Employed · NOT EMPLOYED$7K
Hunt-Scott, Shannon ElizabethThe Scott Foundation · PRESIDENT$7K
Heising, Mark WillisMedley Partners · FOUNDER$7K
Rumsey, John HAquilo Partners · BANKER$7K
Totals by donor name from itemized FEC receipts: individuals and committees that gave over $200.OUTSIDE SPENDING
- SUPPORTING
- $11M
- OPPOSING
- $2.3M
North Star Dawn PAC$7.6M / $0
Dlga$0 / $2.1M
Minnesotans For Progress PAC$1.8M / $0
Center Forward Committee$1.2M / $0
Clear Voice Minnesota$0 / $177K
CAMPAIGN SPENDING
Transfers$664K
Loan-Repayments$373K
Other$286K
Refunds$54K
Advertising$48K
How to contact Angie Craig
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Progressive clash with Democratic establishment in MN primaries
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Dems Reverse Support for Laken Riley Act to Appease Far Left.
Representative Angie Craig said she regretted her vote for the Laken Riley Act while facing a progressive opponent in Minnesota’s Democratic Senate nomination contest.
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