Officially filed for Congress!
Today, I officially filed to be a candidate for United States Congress representing Washington's 5th District while surrounded by my...
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May 61 min
KHQ: Michael Baumgartner files for 5th Congressional District
By Faith Iverson Michael Baumgartner has filed for his race in the 5th Congressional District seat as a top contender for the Republican...
May 51 min
My Fox & Friends interview
I enjoyed being on national TV with Fox & Friends this morning to talk about why I’m the leading candidate for Congress in Eastern...
May 51 min
Bloomsday fun
It was a really rainy, but really fun time at Bloomsday in Spokane this weekend! I had a great time running with my 4th grade daughter...
May 21 min
Welcoming veterans home from the Honor Flight
It was an honor to join the crowd welcoming America’s best home from the Inland Northwest Honor Flight. Each year, the Honor...
Apr 302 min
Seniors can’t afford Lisa Brown's tax hikes
After hearing Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown call for massive property tax increases just months into her new position, I had a message for...
Apr 301 min
A great parade and fair in Asotin
We had a wonderful time at the Asotin County Fair and Hells Canyon Rodeo Parade! My mom Dee joined us along with most of the children...
Apr 292 min
We can score a touchdown with Michael Baumgartner
Friends, I’m former WSU Quarterback Jack Thompson. Many of you may know me as “The Throwin’ Samoan” from my time setting the all-time...
Apr 251 min
Whitman Wire: Michael Baumgartner’s WA-05 Campaign
By Sebastian Squire Baumgartner sees himself as the candidate best positioned to represent the fifth district due to his past experiences...
Apr 231 min
Come doorbell with me!
One of my absolute favorite campaign activities is doorbelling. When I defeated an extremely well-funded incumbent Democrat in my first...
Apr 221 min
Supporting veterans in Eastern Washington
The highlight of my weekend was definitely accepting the invitation of Andrew and Danielle Holstine to participate in the Heroes Silkies...
Apr 211 min
Excitement at the state GOP convention in Spokane
We had a fantastic time at the state GOP convention in Spokane this past weekend, seeing old friends and meeting new ones. There was a...
Apr 161 min
To my supporters, who helped set fundraising record
I am so grateful that voters up and down the district have turned out and shown their support for keeping our district in conservative...
Apr 161 min
KHQ: Baumgartner out-fundraising Bingle by several hundred thousand dollars
US House candidate Michael Baumgartner received over $400,000 in campaign contributions from January to March, compared to $17,500 raised...
Apr 102 min
Record-breaking Q1 fundraising total
Yesterday, I held a press conference in Spokane’s Riverfront Park to announce our campaign has raised nearly $404,000 in just over a...
Apr 11 min
Fun to be back home on the Palouse at Whitman County Lincoln Day
It was great to speak to the Whitman County GOP at their Lincoln Day DInner in Colfax this weekend. I grew up on the Palouse in Colton...
Mar 231 min
Engaging with Spokane’s Slavic community
Earlier this week, I had the privilege of addressing members of Spokane’s Slavic community (people from a number of Eastern European...
Mar 221 min
Being Spokane Treasurer
It’s an honor to serve as Spokane Treasurer – and I will miss it if I’m elected to Congress – but a lot of people ask me, “What does the...
Mar 211 min
Hands off Eastern Washington
Our 5th Congressional District race has caught the attention of Democrats back in D.C. and the radicals in Seattle. They see it as a seat...
Mar 191 min
St. Patrick's Day Parade
We had a great time at the St. Patrick’s Day parade on Saturday! The weather was beautiful, the atmosphere was fun and I enjoyed visiting...
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