Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks announced $6 million funding for Burlington’s Cascade Bridge Project, restoring connectivity and safety.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Miller-Meeks announces funding: Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks held a press conference with local leaders to announce the signing of $6 million in Community Project Funding for the City of Burlington. This funding is designated for the Cascade Bridge Project, aimed at replacing the deteriorating bridge with a modern structure while maintaining its historic character.
Local leaders express support: Miller-Meeks stated, “This $6 million investment restores connectivity, improves safety, and preserves an important piece of our city’s history.” Burlington Mayor Jon D. Billups also praised the funding, calling it a "game-changer" for the community's transportation needs.
Project background: The funding was part of the Fiscal Year 2026 Consolidated Appropriations package and reflects Miller-Meeks's commitment to securing federal resources for Southeast Iowa, totaling over $24 million in recent years. The Cascade Bridge, built in 1896, has historical significance and has been closed due to safety concerns.
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Mariannette Miller-Meeks Fundraising
Mariannette Miller-Meeks recently disclosed $722.4K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 31st, 2026. This was the 103rd most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 61.2% came from individual donors.
Miller-Meeks disclosed $386.6K of spending. This was the 164th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Miller-Meeks disclosed $3.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 104th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Mariannette Miller-Meeks's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mariannette Miller-Meeks is worth $1.8M, as of February 17th, 2026. This is the 263rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Miller-Meeks has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Mariannette Miller-Meeks's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Miller-Meeks.
Mariannette Miller-Meeks Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mariannette Miller-Meeks:
- H.R.7550: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make permanent the deduction for seniors, and for other purposes.
- H.R.7266: Rural and Municipal Utility Cybersecurity Act
- H.R.7141: Affordable Housing Guarantee Act
- H.R.7112: To require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to carry out efforts to inform veterans of their rights with regards to the receipt of health care, benefits, and services furnished under provisions of law administered by the Secretary, and for other purposes.
- H.R.6881: WALZ Act
- H.R.6703: Lower Health Care Premiums for All Americans Act
You can track bills proposed by Mariannette Miller-Meeks on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Miller-Meeks.
2026 Iowa's 1st Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $41,086,412 of spending in Iowa's 1st congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $24,482,553 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 ($8,010,272)
- DCCC ($4,883,440)
- CONGRESSIONAL LEADERSHIP FUND ($3,547,674)
- AMERICANS FOR PROSPERITY ACTION, INC. (AFP ACTION) DBA CVA ACTION AND DBA LIBRE ACTION ($1,690,967)
- WFW ACTION FUND, INC. ($1,430,000)
The rating for this race is currently "Toss Up".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 Iowa's 1st congressional district election.
