Shomari Figures
Democrat Representative, District 2, Alabama
19 bills232 cosponsored$1.4M raised655 votes recorded
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Official biography
Congressional sourceRoots
- “Alabama is home. It’s where he was raised” source
Education
Public service
- “Congressman Shomari C. Figures represents Alabama’s 2nd Congressional District.” source
- “currently serving his first term in Congress as the Representative of the 2nd district of Alabama.” source
- “He worked on the Biden-Harris Transition Team and then returned to the Department of Justice, where he most recently served as Deputy Chief of Staff and Counselor for Attorney General Merrick Garland.” source
- “serve as the White House Liaison at the Department of Justice” source
- “worked on President Barack Obama’s campaign, and then went on to work in the White House, serving as the Domestic Director of Presidential Personnel.” source
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Legislation
HR 10298cosponsor
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 10237cosponsor
REVOKE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
HR 10229sponsor
Protecting American Beef Producers Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 10206sponsor
Restoring Opportunity for Advanced Education Act
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 10202cosponsor
High School Voter Empowerment Act of 2026
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9936cosponsor
To amend title 39, United States Code, to limit bonuses to the Postmaster General, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 9896cosponsor
To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain licensure, certification, and aviation training costs in the determination of the cost of attendance of a student, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9849sponsor
To authorize Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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HR 9890cosponsor
To direct State and local election officials to provide a minimum number of polling places within a State for voters to cast a ballot in an election for Federal office and to ensure that such polling places are not concentrated in a specific area, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
HR 9817cosponsor
To end the shackling of pregnant individuals, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HCONRES 114cosponsor
Recognizing the significance of equal pay and the disparity in wages paid to men and to Black women.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
HR 9704sponsor
To direct the Secretary of Agriculture to make economic assistance payments to qualifying producers for certain revenue losses with respect to covered commodities, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HRES 1427cosponsor
Expressing support for the designation of July 10th as Journeyman Lineworkers Recognition Day.
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HR 9596cosponsor
To remove educational barriers to Federal employment for workers who are skilled through alternative routes, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
HR 9581cosponsor
To establish a pilot program in the Department of Agriculture providing certain households with a monthly payment to purchase produce, to study the effect of such payments, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
HR 9579cosponsor
To amend the Homeland Security Act of 2002 to make certain improvements in the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties of the Department of Homeland Security, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight, Investigations, and Accountability.
HR 9513cosponsor
To direct the Secretary of Education to carry out a grant program to support the integration of school-based health services into community schools, and for other purposes.
Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9494cosponsor
To provide for adjustment of status for certain nationals of Haiti, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
HR 9473cosponsor
To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the individuals who fought for or with the United States against the armed forces of Imperial Japan in the Pacific theater and became prisoners of war from December 8, 1941, to August 15, 1945.
Referred to the Committee on Financial Services, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
HR 9426sponsor
Affordable Youth Enrichment Opportunities Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Voting Record
293 yea346 nay13 missed3 present
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
Passed (237-169)
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
Failed (212-206)
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
Passed (218-201)
AGOA Extension Act
Passed (370-48)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (212-205)
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
Passed (210-208)
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
Passed (220-192)
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Failed (202-212)
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To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
Passed (219-196)
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
Passed (413-2)
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
Passed (376-8)
Local Access to Courts Act
Passed (378-10)
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
Passed (214-208)
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
Passed (232-188)
H R 8800
Agreed to (221-210)
The 2026 race
Full raceFEC Form 2 filers for this seat. Filing is not ballot access, and this list does not establish who remains in the race.
- Shomari C. FiguresDemocratic· this member$1.4M raised
- Joshua Logan McKeeRepublican$521K raised
- David MatthewsRepublican$48K raised
- Hampton HarrisRepublican—
- James RichardsonRepublican—
- Rhett MarquesRepublican—
Source: Federal Election Commission. FEC filing fallback. Synced daily.
Campaign Finance
2026 cycle$1.4M
Small donors $167KLarge individual $323KPACs $830K
Spent $716KCash $663K
2024 cycle$2.6M
Small donors $350KLarge individual $1.5MPACs $614K
Spent $2.6MCash $23K
Top Contributors
CUNNINGHAM BOUNDS LLC$43K
MEDICAL PLACE$14K
BALL HEALTHCARE SERVICES$13K
PAUL WEISS RIFKIND WHARTON & GARRISON$10K
TUCKSON HEALTH CONNECTIONS$10K
KDF STRATEGIES$10K
BCBSAL$10K
DORTCH, FIGURES & SONS, INC.$10K
TAYLOR MARTINO PC$9K
UC BERKELEY$8K
Committees
House Committee on Agriculture
- Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development
- Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture
House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
- Highways and Transit
- Water Resources and Environment
Activity Timeline
LegislationVotes
HR 10298: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to allow certain payments made by public service employees to qualify for public service repayment, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-09-04
legislation
Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act
nay2026-09-03
vote
HR 10237: REVOKE Act
cosponsor2026-09-02
legislation
HR 10229: Protecting American Beef Producers Act
sponsor2026-09-02
legislation
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States be composed of nine justices
nay2026-09-02
vote
Protecting Domestic Mining Act
nay2026-09-02
vote
HR 10206: Restoring Opportunity for Advanced Education Act
sponsor2026-09-01
legislation
AGOA Extension Act
yea2026-09-01
vote
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Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nay2026-09-01
vote
Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the resolution (H. Res. 1490); and relating to consideration of motions to suspend the rules
nay2026-09-01
vote
Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes
not_voting2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
yea2026-09-01
vote
To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale are effective
nay2026-09-01
vote
In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards
yea2026-09-01
vote
HR 10202: High School Voter Empowerment Act of 2026
cosponsor2026-08-31
legislation
Prison Staff Safety Enhancement Act
not_voting2026-08-31
vote
Local Access to Courts Act
not_voting2026-08-31
vote
HR 9896: To amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to include certain licensure, certification, and aviation training costs in the determination of the cost of attendance of a student, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
HR 9936: To amend title 39, United States Code, to limit bonuses to the Postmaster General, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-23
legislation
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran
yea2026-07-23
vote
Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act
nay2026-07-23
vote
HR 9890: To direct State and local election officials to provide a minimum number of polling places within a State for voters to cast a ballot in an election for Federal office and to ensure that such polling places are not concentrated in a specific area, and for other purposes.
cosponsor2026-07-22
legislation
HR 9849: To authorize Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. to establish a commemorative work in the District of Columbia and its environs, and for other purposes.
sponsor2026-07-22
legislation
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
H R 8800
nay2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
yea2026-07-22
vote
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
nay2026-07-22
vote
Stop Insider Trading Act
yea2026-07-22
vote
Service History
House, Dist. 22025-01-03, 2027-01-03Democrat
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