Marilyn Strickland — U.S. Representative for WA-10
Marilyn Strickland is a Democrat Representative representing Washington (district 10), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Democrat |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | Washington |
| District | WA-10 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1962-09-25 |
| Bioguide ID | S001159 |
Election & Term History
Marilyn Strickland has held 3 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2021.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for WA-10 | Democrat |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for WA-10 | Democrat |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for WA-10 | Democrat |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Marilyn Strickland has cast 538 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Marilyn Strickland is more liberal than 69% of House Democrats on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | -0.443 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 69% of House Democrats |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 538 |
| Votes with own party | 97.8% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 15 of 643 (2.3%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Marilyn Strickland in?
Marilyn Strickland is a Democrat, currently serving as U.S. Representative for WA-10.
How long has Marilyn Strickland served in Congress?
Marilyn Strickland's first term on record began in 2021, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Marilyn Strickland's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Marilyn Strickland is more liberal than 69% of House Democrats in the 119th Congress, having cast 538 recorded votes.
How often does Marilyn Strickland vote with their own party?
Marilyn Strickland has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.8% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 15 of 643 recorded votes (2.3%).