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Campaign Finance (2026)
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About
Tom Barrett is a Republican U.S. Representative from Michigan's 7th District and a former U.S. Army officer who served for 21 years.
Background
Tom Barrett joined the U.S. Army after graduating from high school and served for 21 years, including deployments to South Korea, Guantanamo Bay, Kuwait, and Iraq. A veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, he retired from the Michigan Army National Guard in 2022 with the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 2. Before entering public office, he also worked as a financial analyst for the Michigan Department of the Treasury.
Political career
Tom Barrett served in the Michigan House of Representatives from 2015 to 2019 and in the Michigan Senate from 2019 to 2023 before his election to federal office. After an unsuccessful bid for the seat in 2022, he won the 2024 election to represent Michigan's 7th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he was sworn into the U.S. House of Representatives in 2025.
Current focus
Barrett, Tom represents the 7th congressional district of MI in the U.S. House. Barrett, Tom currently serves on the Aviation, the Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, and the Economic Opportunity. They have sponsored 38 bills in the current House, including H.J.Res. 176; H.R. 8673; H.R. 8436.
Committee Assignments
119th Congress
Legislative Activity
38
Bills Sponsored
10
Recent Votes