Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

Politician, small business owner

American Harris County, Texas, U.S.

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician, small business owner
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth04/06/1988
Age38 years
BirthplaceHarris County, Texas, U.S.

Latest News about Marie Gluesenkamp Perez

15/09/2026

Reports said Gluesenkamp Perez joined House Democrats in a procedural vote that helped advance legislation in the chamber. The vote drew attention because she has often broken with her party on issues tied to her district’s moderate, independent political profile.

05/08/2026

Marie Gluesenkamp Perez advanced to Washington’s general election after surviving a crowded all-party primary in her battleground district. She remained in a closely watched race as she sought to defend a seat that had become competitive after Donald Trump carried the district in 2024.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameKristina Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Known ForU.S. Representative for Washington's 3rd congressional district
Political PartyDemocratic

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityReed College
DegreeB.A. in Economics
Other EducationAttended Warren Wilson College before transferring to Reed College

Personal Life

ResidenceSkamania County, Washington
Marital StatusMarried
SpouseDean Gluesenkamp
Children1

Relationships & More

SpouseDean Gluesenkamp

Family

FatherImmigrated from Mexico
MotherFamily has roots in Washington

Career

Current PositionU.S. Representative for Washington's 3rd congressional district
Term Start03/01/2023
Previous WorkOwned and co-founded an auto repair and machine shop
CommitteesHouse Agriculture Committee; House Small Business Committee
Leadership RolesCo-chair of the Blue Dog Coalition

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Opened an independent auto-repair shop with her husband in 2018.
2. Served on the Underwood Soil and Water Conservation District board of supervisors since 2018.
3. First Latina Democrat to represent Washington State in Congress.
4. Won election to Congress in 2022 and was re-elected in 2024.
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