
Brittany Pettersen
U.S. Representative for Colorado's 7th District
Democrat · Since 2023 · Next election: 2026 · Age 44
Last updated · 7 sources
Brittany Pettersen is the U.S. Representative for Colorado's 7th District, a Democrat serving since 2023.
Pettersen has served in the House longer than 84 of its 438 other members and longer than 3 of Colorado's 7 other House members.
Pettersen sits on the Financial Services Committee.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Pettersen voted in 137 of 139 roll calls (99%). In that period, 69 bills Pettersen sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Pettersen has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 137 of 139 roll calls (99%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Pettersen voted with the majority of House Democrats on 135 roll calls and against it on 2.
Votes against the party majority and missed votes
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Brittany Pettersen | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | No. 309 | On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jul 21 | No. 258 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Agreed to | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jun 29 | No. 229 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7128TRIA Program Reauthorization Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
| Jun 29 | No. 228 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS Act | Passed | Not Voting | Did not vote |
Legislation
46 bills sponsored and 434 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10592 Fentanyl Sanctions Reauthorization Act of 2026
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, the Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Intelligence (Permanent Select), and Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10593 Permanently Authorizing PILT Act
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $1,866,765
- Spent
- $1,322,310
- Cash on hand
- $1,105,388
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H8CO07045
Colorado senators
Michael BennetU.S. Senator for Colorado · Democrat
John HickenlooperU.S. Senator for Colorado · Democrat
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)