Congresswoman Maxine Dexter was denied entry to a Texas detention facility despite prior notification, citing concerns over accountability.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Dexter's visit to Dilley facility blocked: On February 5, 2026, Congresswoman Maxine Dexter was denied entry to the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas. Dexter aimed to oversee the conditions affecting the Crespo-Gonzalez family, who were detained while seeking medical care for their sick child.
Concerns raised over facility conditions: Dexter expressed concerns over the alleged inhumane conditions at the facility, including reports of contaminated food and active measles cases. She stated, "They blocked me today because they do not want accountability," indicating her commitment to continue oversight efforts in the future.
Follow-up visit planned: Dexter plans to return to the Dilley facility and join Congressman Joaquin Castro for an oversight visit at a nearby detention complex, as she seeks to hold DHS accountable for the treatment of detained families.
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Maxine Dexter Fundraising
Maxine Dexter recently disclosed $136.1K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 642nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 59.2% came from individual donors.
Dexter disclosed $109.0K of spending. This was the 692nd most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Dexter disclosed $199.8K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 868th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Maxine Dexter's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Maxine Dexter Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Maxine Dexter is worth $5.2M, as of February 6th, 2026. This is the 167th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Dexter has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Maxine Dexter's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Dexter.
Maxine Dexter Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Maxine Dexter:
- H.R.6977: To provide for the periodic issuance of up-to-date clinical guidance on addressing the health effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and for other purposes.
- H.R.5941: Restoring Access for Detainees Act
- H.R.4976: Shielding Students from Wildfire Smoke Act
- H.R.4844: Farmworker Smoke and Excessive Heat Protection Act of 2025
- H.R.4493: Climate Health Emergency Act of 2025
- H.R.4446: FAST VETS Act
You can track bills proposed by Maxine Dexter on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Dexter.
2026 Oregon's 3rd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $11,917,927 of spending in Oregon's 3rd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $8,319,100 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- 314 ACTION FUND ($4,425,980)
- VOTERS FOR RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENT (VRG) ($3,245,816)
- THE IMPACT FUND ($317,480)
- EQUALITY PROJECT PAC ($135,068)
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE ($117,113)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Oregon's 3rd congressional district election.
