Joe Neguse
Democratic · CO · U.S. Representative, Colorado's 2nd Congressional District
Joe Neguse is the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 2nd District and the House Assistant Minority Leader. He earlier led Colorado's consumer protection agency and served on the CU Board of Regents; his stated priorities are economic opportunity, education, and public lands.
Where Joe Neguse stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (3 records), Environment and Public Health (9 records), Labor Rights (3 records),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (1 record), Personal Income Tax Reduction (1 record)
Mixed record
U.S.-Israel Ties (2 support · 1 oppose)
Campaign Finance Information — Representative to the 120th United States Congress - District 2
Campaign Finance Information
Data last updated September 21, 2026
- Raised
- $2,742,281
- Spent
- $1,640,260
- Cash on hand
- $3,092,918
- Debts
- $0
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- NOT EMPLOYED$1,139,883
- ATTORNEY$845,761
- RETIRED$500,192
- CEO$171,825
- REAL ESTATE BROKER$56,600
PAC money by interest
Finance and investment · 39 PACs$161,000
- AMERICA'S CREDIT UNIONS PAC$10,000
- MORTGAGE BANKERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (MORPAC)$10,000
- TEACHERS INSURANCE ANNUITY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA PAC (TIAA PAC)$10,000
- THRIVENT FINANCIAL FOR LUTHERANS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
- UBS AMERICAS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (UBS PAC)$10,000
- and 34 more
Insurance · 37 PACs$112,500
- AFLAC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AFLAC PAC)$10,000
- NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
- THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$8,000
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INSURANCE AND FINANCIAL ADVISORS POLITICAL ACTION COMM$7,500
- AMERICAN COUNCIL OF LIFE INSURERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$6,500
- and 32 more
Labor unions · 26 PACs$106,000
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E$10,000
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION$10,000
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERS INTERESTED IN REGISTRATION AND EDUCATION PAC$10,000
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE$10,000
- AIR LINE PILOTS ASSOCIATION PAC$7,500
- and 21 more
Healthcare · 34 PACs$95,000
Phone, cable, and internet companies · 9 PACs$54,000
- CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE$10,000
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC.$10,000
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)$10,000
- COMCAST CORPORATION & NBCUNIVERSAL POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - FEDERAL$8,000
- ECHOSTAR CORPORATION AND DISH NETWORK CORPORATION PAC (ECHOSTAR DISH NETWORK PAC)$5,500
- and 4 more
Donations sent through groups
Pro-Israel group that lobbies for U.S. military aid to Israel. It backs pro-Israel candidates from both parties. · aipac.org · aipac.org · fec.gov
- JSTREETPAC$16,650
Pro-Israel group that wants a two-state peace deal and limits on how Israel may use U.S. weapons in Gaza and the West Bank. · jstreet.org · jstreet.org · fec.gov
Source: FEC · 2026 cycle · fec.gov
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 3 support
Received Planned Parenthood Action Fund's 2026 endorsement for reelection in Colorado's 2nd Congressional District.
September 14, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: plannedparenthoodaction.org · researched September 20, 2026
Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, public lands, and immigration policy.
July 3, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Began a six-year term on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, where he worked on student affordability, health-insurance costs, and wages for lower-paid university workers.
January 13, 2009Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 9 support
Introduced the Wildfire Response and Readiness Act, a 25-bill package covering firefighter staffing and benefits, research, forest restoration, preparedness, and community protection.
August 6, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the Public Lands Workforce Stability Act to prohibit mass terminations at federal land-management agencies and preserve wildfire, conservation, and maintenance capacity.
May 20, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, public lands, and immigration policy.
July 3, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Enacted four public-lands and outdoor-recreation measures through the bipartisan EXPLORE Act, improving access, drought preparedness, rural support, and disaster-management resources.
January 4, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Completed the 117th Congress with 13 authored measures enacted, including laws on the Amache National Historic Site, rural schools, forest restoration, small businesses, supply chains, cybersecurity, and government ethics.
January 3, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Completed his first congressional term with nine authored measures enacted, including rural-school funding, wildlife and water protections, park-boundary fixes, and public-lands access.
January 3, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Passed the CORE Act through the House to protect roughly 400,000 acres of Colorado public land and support the outdoor-recreation economy.
October 31, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: lcv.org · researched September 20, 2026
Enacted the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act and WEDGE Act as part of a public-lands law, protecting local water access and adding land to Arapaho National Forest.
March 12, 2019Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Received the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund endorsement for Colorado's 2nd Congressional District.
December 19, 2017Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: lcv.org · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 3 support
Introduced the Wildfire Response and Readiness Act, a 25-bill package covering firefighter staffing and benefits, research, forest restoration, preparedness, and community protection.
August 6, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the Public Lands Workforce Stability Act to prohibit mass terminations at federal land-management agencies and preserve wildfire, conservation, and maintenance capacity.
May 20, 2026Supports Labor Rights
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Began a six-year term on the University of Colorado Board of Regents, where he worked on student affordability, health-insurance costs, and wages for lower-paid university workers.
January 13, 2009Supports Labor Rights
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Anti-Corruption
Anti-Corruption · 3 support
Introduced three bills to strengthen standards, transparency, oversight, and protections for children at ICE and Customs and Border Protection facilities.
June 2, 2026Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the Citizens Over Corporations Amendment to overturn Citizens United and permit reasonable limits on corporate election spending.
September 25, 2025Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Completed the 117th Congress with 13 authored measures enacted, including laws on the Amache National Historic Site, rural schools, forest restoration, small businesses, supply chains, cybersecurity, and government ethics.
January 3, 2023Supports Anti-Corruption
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 2 support
Introduced three bills to strengthen standards, transparency, oversight, and protections for children at ICE and Customs and Border Protection facilities.
June 2, 2026Supports Immigration
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, public lands, and immigration policy.
July 3, 2025Supports Immigration
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 oppose
Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, public lands, and immigration policy.
July 3, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 2 support
Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, public lands, and immigration policy.
July 3, 2025Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Completed his first congressional term with nine authored measures enacted, including rural-school funding, wildlife and water protections, park-boundary fixes, and public-lands access.
January 3, 2021Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Women's Reproductive Rights
Women's Reproductive Rights · 1 support
Received Planned Parenthood Action Fund's 2026 endorsement for reelection in Colorado's 2nd Congressional District.
September 14, 2026Supports Women's Reproductive Rights
Source: plannedparenthoodaction.org · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Personal Income Tax Reduction
Personal Income Tax Reduction · 1 oppose
Voted against final passage of H.R. 1, the reconciliation package changing taxes, Medicaid, nutrition assistance, energy, public lands, and immigration policy.
July 3, 2025Opposes Personal Income Tax Reduction
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 2 support
Introduced three bills to strengthen standards, transparency, oversight, and protections for children at ICE and Customs and Border Protection facilities.
June 2, 2026Supports Civil Rights
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Began leading Colorado's Department of Regulatory Agencies, overseeing consumer protection, civil-rights complaints, financial-fraud investigations, and professional regulation.
June 1, 2015Supports Civil Rights
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 3 support
Introduced the Citizens Over Corporations Amendment to overturn Citizens United and permit reasonable limits on corporate election spending.
September 25, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Completed the 117th Congress with 13 authored measures enacted, including laws on the Amache National Historic Site, rural schools, forest restoration, small businesses, supply chains, cybersecurity, and government ethics.
January 3, 2023Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Began leading Colorado's Department of Regulatory Agencies, overseeing consumer protection, civil-rights complaints, financial-fraud investigations, and professional regulation.
June 1, 2015Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 6 support
Introduced the Wildfire Response and Readiness Act, a 25-bill package covering firefighter staffing and benefits, research, forest restoration, preparedness, and community protection.
August 6, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Introduced the Public Lands Workforce Stability Act to prohibit mass terminations at federal land-management agencies and preserve wildfire, conservation, and maintenance capacity.
May 20, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Enacted four public-lands and outdoor-recreation measures through the bipartisan EXPLORE Act, improving access, drought preparedness, rural support, and disaster-management resources.
January 4, 2025Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Completed his first congressional term with nine authored measures enacted, including rural-school funding, wildlife and water protections, park-boundary fixes, and public-lands access.
January 3, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Passed the CORE Act through the House to protect roughly 400,000 acres of Colorado public land and support the outdoor-recreation economy.
October 31, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: lcv.org · researched September 20, 2026
Enacted the Bolts Ditch Access and Use Act and WEDGE Act as part of a public-lands law, protecting local water access and adding land to Arapaho National Forest.
March 12, 2019Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Track record — U.S.-Israel Ties
U.S.-Israel Ties · 2 support · 1 oppose
Voted against H.R. 8369, which would have ordered delivery of weapons shipments to Israel that the president had paused. It would have frozen some Pentagon, State Department and White House funds until delivery. The House passed it 224-187.
May 16, 2024Opposes U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Voted for H.R. 8034, which approved $26 billion in U.S. taxpayer money: military aid for Israel and funds for U.S. forces nearby. About $9 billion of it was humanitarian aid, and none could go to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees. It passed 366-58 and became law in April 2024.
April 20, 2024Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Voted for H.R. 5323, which gave Israel $1 billion in U.S. taxpayer money to restock its Iron Dome rocket-defense system. The House passed it 420-9. The money later became law inside a 2022 spending bill.
September 23, 2021Supports U.S.-Israel Ties
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Track record — General
General · 7 records
Voted against H.R. 4795, which would cut off federal student aid to colleges that boycott Israel. The House passed it 237-169.
September 3, 2026
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Voted for H.R. 6090, which would have told the Education Department to use a set definition of antisemitism in campus discrimination cases. The definition's examples include some statements about Israel. The House passed it 320-91.
May 1, 2024
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Was unanimously elected House Assistant Minority Leader, becoming the first Coloradan in senior House Democratic leadership in nearly 90 years.
March 20, 2024
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Voted for H.Res. 894, a House resolution that condemned antisemitism and stated that anti-Zionism is antisemitism. The House adopted it 311-14, with 92 members voting present.
December 5, 2023
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Voted against H.R. 6126, which would have sent Israel $14.3 billion in U.S. taxpayer money as military aid. To pay for it, the bill would have taken the same amount from extra funding Congress gave the IRS. The House passed it 226-196.
November 2, 2023
Source: clerk.house.gov · researched September 19, 2026
Became co-chair of the House Democratic Policy and Communications Committee and continued serving in House Democratic leadership.
January 3, 2021
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Began serving in the U.S. House as the first Black member of Congress from Colorado.
January 3, 2019
Source: neguse.house.gov · researched September 20, 2026
Race Joe Neguse is in:
- Representative to the 120th United States Congress - District 2 · November 3, 2026 · Congressional District 2 (119th Congress), Colorado · incumbent
Profile last researched September 19, 2026.