Mike Waltz

Mike Waltz REPRepublican

United States Representative, FL-6

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Mike WaltzREPRepublican United States Representative, FL-6
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Michael George Glen Waltz (born January 31, 1974) is an American politician and United States Army officer serving as the U.S. representative for Florida's 6th congressional district. A member of the Republican Party, he was first elected in 2018 and succeeded Ron DeSantis, who went on to be elected the 46th governor of Florida in 2018.

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Campaign Funding

20
18
$2,032,503
Total Raised
$1,980,942
Total Spent
$51,561
Cash on Hand
Top Industries  (1 - 4 of 10) View All Industries
99%
Leadership PACs$116,900
98%
Retired$116,202
69%
Health Professionals$81,750
63%
Real Estate$74,703
46%
Lawyers/Law Firms$54,026
39%
Securities & Investment$46,250
32%
Republican/Conservative$38,285
30%
Candidate Committees$34,987
24%
Retail Sales$28,175
24%
Insurance$27,813
Direct campaign contributions grouped by the industry industry of each donor/PAC.

Largest Contributors

Funding generally from an organization's PAC or its members/employees. Organizations did not donate directly.
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education4 - 4 of 2
Stanton College Preparatory School
Virginia Military Institute
Past Positions1 - 14 of 14
Representative
United States House of Representatives, Florida
2019 - Current
Senior Fellow
Foundation For Defense of Democracies (FDD)
2015 - 2019
Chief Executive Officer
METIS Solutions, Limited Liability Company
2010 - 2018
Contributor
Fox News Channel
2016 - 2018
Special Advisor
South Asia and Counterterrorism, Office of Vice President Cheney
2007 - 2009
Afghanistan Country Director
Department of Defense
2006 - 2007
Team Leader
United States Army
2005 - 2006
Program Manager
United States Department of Defense
2004 - 2005
Lieutenant Colonel
United States Army Reserves
1996 - Current
Author
"Warrior Diplomat: A Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan"
Colonel
Maryland Army National Guard
Contributing Author
"Drone Wars: Transforming Conflict, Law, and Policy
Former Defense Policy Director
Office of Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld
Former Defense Policy Director
Office of Secretary of Defense Gates
Other Experience1 - 10 of 10
Senior National Security Fellow
New America Foundation
2011 - 2015
Former Member
Strategic Advisory Board, Parsons Federal Services
Founder
Sumar Ghul Foundation
Member
Committee on Foreign Affairs, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Member
Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Intelligence, Emerging Threats & Capabilities, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Former Member
Subcommittee on Seapower and Projection Forces, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
House Science, Space, and Technology Subcommittee on Research and Technology
Former Member
Subcommittee on Investigations and Oversight (Science, Space, and Technology), United States House of Representatives
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