Scholten proposes a constitutional amendment to limit campaign timing, fundraising, and spending, aiming to reduce nonstop campaigning.
Quiver AI Summary
Scholten proposes constitutional amendment: U.S. Rep. Hillary Scholten said she will introduce legislation aimed at starting the process of amending the Constitution to give Congress and states clearer authority over campaign rules, including when campaigning can occur and limits on contributions and spending.
Bill’s stated goal: Scholten said the proposal is meant to reduce “perpetual campaigning” and allow lawmakers to focus more on governing. The release cites recent Supreme Court decisions, including Citizens United v. FEC, as having limited Congress’s ability to regulate campaign finance.
Introduction planned Monday: The press release says the bill will be formally introduced during a pro forma session on Nov. 2, 2026. It also notes that campaign spending this year has reached a record level, according to a cited NPR report.
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Hillary J. Scholten Fundraising
Hillary J. Scholten recently disclosed $94.7K of fundraising in a Pre-General FEC disclosure filed on October 22nd, 2026. This was the 243rd most from all Pre-General reports we have seen this year. 67.8% came from individual donors.
Scholten disclosed $81.4K of spending. This was the 448th most from all Pre-General reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Scholten disclosed $1.5M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 151st most from all Pre-General reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Hillary J. Scholten's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Hillary J. Scholten Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Hillary J. Scholten is worth $162.2K, as of October 30th, 2026. This is the 454th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Scholten has approximately $130.2K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Hillary J. Scholten's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Scholten.
Hillary J. Scholten Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Hillary J. Scholten:
- H.R.10943: To amend the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008 to direct the Secretary of Health and Human Services to provide counsel for unaccompanied alien children in immigration proceedings, and for other purposes.
- H.R.10603: Kent County Environmental Infrastructure Act
- H.R.10602: Ottawa County Environmental Infrastructure Act
- H.R.10601: Muskegon County Environmental Infrastructure Act
- H.R.10399: Currency Options, Information, and Navigation Act
- H.R.10286: Consumer Affordability and Pricing Concessions Act
You can track bills proposed by Hillary J. Scholten on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Scholten.
2026 Michigan's 3rd Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $5,850,296 of spending in Michigan's 3rd congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $1,245,382 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- WEST MICHIGAN FOR COMMON SENSE ($883,633)
- FOR OUR FUTURE ($161,434)
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($148,763)
- FOR MICHIGAN ACTION FUND ($22,500)
- COMMUNITY CHANGE VOTERS ($18,063)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Michigan's 3rd congressional district election.
