Congressman Tom Barrett announced four federal investments in mid-Michigan aimed at enhancing public safety and infrastructure.
Quiver AI Summary
Congressman Tom Barrett highlights federal investments: This week, Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07) announced federal funding for four projects across mid-Michigan aimed at enhancing public safety and infrastructure in East Lansing, Charlotte, Eaton Rapids, and South Lyon. This funding is part of a total of $146 million Barrett has secured for regional initiatives.
Community responses and project details: Barrett emphasized the importance of these investments, stating, "Michigan families deserve to see their hard-earned tax dollars benefit them." Local officials expressed gratitude for the support, noting the impact on community safety and infrastructure improvements, including security upgrades and infrastructure repairs.
Funding specifics: The projects include $472,000 for security measures in East Lansing, $414,351 for security systems in Charlotte, a $1 million allocation for demolishing blighted properties in Eaton Rapids, and $1 million for improving drainage infrastructure in South Lyon. Local leaders voiced appreciation for the funding and its potential positive effects on their communities.
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Tom Barrett Fundraising
Tom Barrett recently disclosed $933.7K of fundraising in a Q1 FEC disclosure filed on April 15th, 2026. This was the 84th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year. 71.8% came from individual donors.
Barrett disclosed $626.6K of spending. This was the 128th most from all Q1 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Barrett disclosed $2.8M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 154th most from all Q1 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Tom Barrett's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Tom Barrett Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Tom Barrett is worth $428.3K, as of May 11th, 2026. This is the 407th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Barrett has approximately $62.3K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Tom Barrett Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Tom Barrett:
- H.R.8673: To exempt stinger-steered combinations from a requirement to include warning flags on projecting loads.
- H.R.8436: Cold War Military Force Repeal Act
- H.R.8435: War Powers Priority Procedures Modernization Act
- H.R.8434: Prevent Endless Wars Act
- H.R.8072: Safety in Shared Skies Act of 2026
- H.R.7861: Care Over Profits Act of 2026
You can track bills proposed by Tom Barrett on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Barrett.
2026 Michigan's 7th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $62,448,978 of spending in Michigan's 7th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $44,089,090 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- HMP ($15,842,498)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($10,324,478)
- DCCC ($5,504,330)
- NRCC ($4,761,823)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($1,898,483)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Michigan's 7th congressional district election.