Kristen McDonald Rivet
Kristen McDonald Rivet is a Democratic incumbent in Michigan's 8th district. $5.6M raised, $1.4M spent, $4.3M cash through Jul 15, 2026. On the November ballot
Campaign finance$5.6M raised
- Raised $5.6M, in the top 10% of candidates in the race What this flag means
Flags are rules applied to FEC totals, not judgements. Reported
| Measure | Amount |
|---|---|
| Raised (total receipts) | $5,644,876 |
| Spent (disbursements) | $1,407,808 |
| Cash on hand | $4,254,099 |
| Debts owed by campaign | $0 |
| Filing covers through | Jul 15, 2026 |
Reported Self-reported to the FEC.
Record in Congressage 56 · 1 term · votes right of 42% of the House
Voting record
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| DW-NOMINATE score (first dimension) | -0.24 |
| Votes more conservative than | 42% of House members |
| Democratic median / Republican median | -0.40 / +0.53 |
| Roll-call votes counted | 559 |
Estimate DW-NOMINATE (Voteview, UCLA) scales members from their roll-call votes in the 119th Congress: negative is more liberal, positive more conservative. It describes voting patterns, not views on any one issue. See the member on Voteview.
Official House website · Official biography (Congress)
Reported Facts from the public congress-legislators dataset, current to 2026-10-15.
Financial disclosurepartly read, filed 2026-08-13
Annual report for 2025, filed 2026-08-13. We could read 35 of the 36 asset lines in this report, so we show those and no totals: a total from a partial read would mislead. Open the official report (PDF)
| Asset | Type code | Owner | Value range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Income Builder Cl A Shs (CAIBX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Fidelity Global Fund Series T5 FE (FNDNX) | MF | SP | $100K to $250K |
| Franklin Income Fund Class A1 (FKINX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Franklin Managed Trust Rising Dividends Fund Cl A (FRDPX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Michigan Education Savings Plan [5F] DC $50,001 - $100,000 Tax-Deferred L : MI Mutual Global Discovery Fund Class A (TEDIX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Northwestern Mutual Annuity | FN | self | $50K to $100K |
| State of Michigan | DB | SP | none |
| C : The distribution is reported on Schedule C. T Rowe Price Retirement Fund 2040 | AB | self | $500K to $1.0M |
| Templeton Global Bond Fund Class A (TPINX) | MF | JT | $50K to $100K |
| United Bay Community Credit Union Account | BA | JT | $15K to $50K |
| Washington Mutual Invs Fd Cl A Shs (AWSHX) | MF | JT | $50K to $100K |
| Newport Vanguard Retirement ⇒ Vanguard Target Retirement 2030 Fund (VTHRX) | MF | self | $100K to $250K |
| Northwestern Mutual IRA ⇒ American Funds High-Income Trust A (AHITX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Northwestern Mutual IRA ⇒ American Funds Investment Co of America A (AIVSX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Northwestern Mutual IRA ⇒ Fundamental Investors, Class A Shares (ANCFX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Northwestern Mutual IRA ⇒ The Income Fund of America, Class A Shares (AMECX) | MF | SP | $1,001 to $15K |
| Schwab Simple IRA ⇒ Cash | BA | self | $15K to $50K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ American Funds EuroPacific Growth A (AEPGX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ American Funds EuroPacific Growth A (AEPGX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ Dodge & Cox Stock Fund - Class I (DODGX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ Dodge & Cox Stock Fund - Class I (DODGX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ PGIM Jennison Growth Fund Class A (PJFAX) | MF | SP | $50K to $100K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ SSGA S&P 500 Index Fd (SVSPX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ State Street Aggregate Bond Index Fund Class K (SSFEX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ State Street Small/Mid Cap Equity Index Portfolio (SSMHX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ State Street Small/Mid Cap Equity Index Portfolio (SSMHX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Retirement Fund ⇒ T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value Fund, Inc. (TRMCX) | MF | SP | $15K to $50K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ American Funds EuroPacific Growth Cl F-1 Shs (AEGFX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ BlackRock Eq Dividend R (MRDVX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ Fidelity Advisor New Insights Fund - Class M (FNITX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ Invesco Developing Markets Fund Class R (ODVNX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ Invesco Real Estate Fund Class R Shares (IARRX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ Principal Fds, Inc.MidCap Fd Cl R-1 (PMSBX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ Templeton Global Bond Fund Class A (TPINX) | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
| Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ $1,001 - $15,000 Tax-Deferred Voya Intermediate Bond Portfolio Adviser (IIBPX) [MF] Voya Select Advantage IRA ⇒ | MF | self | $1,001 to $15K |
Reported Values are bands, as filed. Parsed automatically; the PDF is the record.
Public attention6,186 views in 30 days
Reported Page views of Kristen McDonald Rivet on English Wikipedia, 2026-09-14 to 2026-10-13 (Wikimedia). Views show curiosity, not support: long-serving incumbents have older, better-known articles, and many challengers have none.
Where the money comes fromindividuals, PACs, party, self
| Source of money | Amount | Share of receipts |
|---|---|---|
| Individual donors | $3,620,746 | 64.1% |
| PACs and other committees | $1,529,019 | 27.1% |
| Party committees | $4,221 | 0.1% |
| Other (refunds, transfers, loans) | $490,890 | 8.7% |
This raceMI-08, rank #1 of 2
Kristen McDonald Rivet ranks #1 of 2 in reported fundraising in this race.
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Sources and methodFEC
All figures come from the Federal Election Commission and cover each filing period through Jul 15, 2026. FEC ID H4MI08218, committee C00864207. View the official record.
Ballot status: listed as a nominee in Wikipedia's article for this state (CC BY-SA), matched to this FEC record by name.