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Ben Allen
State Senator · Senate District 24 · Party: Democratic
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Source
Last verified Oct 2, 2026.
Official source ↗Photo: Photo via Open States
Record at a glance
Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.
No issues page found
Ben Allen's website (senate.ca.gov ↗) has no page titled Issues, Priorities or Platform that ThePillory could find, as of Oct 8, 2026. It's searched again every few months.
This tab shows Ben Allen's platform in their own words (a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, and statements their office submits) and, once a person has checked them, specific commitments with a status that changes only with evidence. How the platform is recorded
Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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AB 1669
Student health: medical leaves of absence: mental health.
3rd Reading AB1669 Pacheco et al. By Reyes
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AB 2211
Craft distilled spirits manufacturers: licenses and fees.
3rd Reading AB2211 Hoover By Valladares
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SB 1117
Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.
Unfinished Business SB1117 Cervantes et al. Concurrence
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AB 1697
Employment contracts: stay-or-pay provisions: contract date.
3rd Reading AB1697 Kalra By Laird Urgency Clause
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SB 1166
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: employee relations.
Unfinished Business SB1166 Arreguín et al. Concurrence
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AB 1945
Municipal utility districts: prepay option: termination of service.
3rd Reading AB1945 Hadwick et al. By Niello
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AB 1803
Employment: sexual harassment training and education: anti-hate speech training.
3rd Reading AB1803 Lowenthal et al. By Smallwood-Cuevas
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AB 2682
Transportation network company drivers: labor relations: appeals.
3rd Reading AB2682 Berman et al. By Reyes
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SB 1218
Vehicle immobilization: illegal dumping violation penalties.
Unfinished Business SB1218 Arreguín et al. Concurrence
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SB 1261
Aging and Disability Resource Connection program.
Unfinished Business SB1261 Laird et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
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AB 1703
Osteopathic physicians and surgeons: unauthorized practice: unauthorized use of titles.
3rd Reading AB1703 Hart By Grayson
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SB 964
Prescription drug coverage: dose adjustments.
Unfinished Business SB964 Smallwood-Cuevas Concurrence
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SB 1283
Electric vehicle charging stations: installation: permits.
Unfinished Business SB1283 Ashby Concurrence
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SB 742
Electricity: electrical infrastructure: permanently abandoned transmission facilities: emergency response: liaisons.
Unfinished Business SB742 Pérez et al. Concurrence
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AB 2086
Pest control licenses: personal information: confidentiality.
3rd Reading AB2086 Ellis et al. By Alvarado-Gil
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SB 1299
State Fire Marshal Fire Sprinkler Fitter Certification Act.
Unfinished Business SB1299 Arreguín Concurrence
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AB 2150
Emergencies: personnel: training requirements: opioid overdose reversals.
3rd Reading AB2150 Haney By Smallwood-Cuevas
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SB 501
Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022: covered batteries.
Unfinished Business SB501 Allen Concurrence
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AB 2282
Health facilities: emergency medical services.
3rd Reading AB2282 Alanis et al. By Caballero
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AB 982
Mining: The Surface Mining and Reclamation Act of 1975: mining operations status: idle reserve mine status.
3rd Reading AB982 Carrillo By Grayson
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AB 2054
Family temporary disability insurance program: covered active duty.
3rd Reading AB2054 Gipson et al. By Menjivar
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AB 1621
Planning and Zoning Law: postentitlement phase permits: Housing Accountability Act.
3rd Reading AB1621 Wilson et al. By Grayson
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Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Ben Allen controls in 2025–2026, as reported to the California Secretary of State. These are facts about money; they don't explain any vote or action in office.
Raised · 2025–2026
$103,359
Spent $789,222
Totals
- Raised$103,359
- Spent$789,222
- From individuals (itemized)$5,850 6%
Sums of each statement's own figures for its period. Contributions under $100 aren't itemized, so they're in "Raised" but not in the lists below.
Top contributing industries (approximate)
- Technology and telecommunications$25,350
- Health care$12,400
- Labor unions$8,600
- Energy and utilities$6,600
- Pharmaceuticals and medical products$4,900
- Agriculture and food$2,000
- Tribal governments$2,000
- Finance, insurance and banking$1,500
Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 72% of these itemized dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed.
How industries are assignedTop employers of individual donors
No employer was named by 3 or more donors.
The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. Individual donors are never named on ThePillory, at any amount.
Committees, parties and organizations
- California Dental Association PAC (CDA PAC)$6,400
- CTIA - The Wireless Association California (CTIA CA PAC)$4,900
- Comcast Corporation and Affiliated Entities including NBCUniversal Media, LLC$4,900
- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association of America PAC$4,900
- Verizon Communications, Inc. Good Government Club-California$4,900
- Vitu, Inc.$4,900
- Google, LLC and Affiliated Entities$3,500
- California Hospital Association PAC, Sponsored by CA Association of Hospitals & Health Systems (CAHHS)$3,000
- California Professional Firefighters PAC Small Contributor Committee$3,000
- United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals PAC (UNAC PAC) Small Contributor Committee$3,000
Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Ben Allen's own committees aren't counted.
Independent expenditures for and against
Spent to support: $0
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Spent to oppose: $0
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Spending on ads and outreach about Ben Allen by committees that don't coordinate with the campaign; this money isn't given to the campaign. From Form 496 reports, which are filed for independent expenditures of $1,000 or more made in the 90 days before an election; spending outside that window isn't included. Each spender links to its committee record, where its own donors are listed.
Campaign committees and statements (2)
The committees Ben Allen controls, and each campaign statement (Form 460) with its own totals for its period. A committee can be for another office or a future race, or an officeholder account; each is listed under its own name.
Ben Allen Senate 2022 Officeholder Account
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$7,900 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$18,200 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$2,000 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$24,150 received
Ben Allen for Senate 2022
- Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025$0 received
- Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025$0 received
- Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024$0 received
- Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024$0 received
From the Cal-Access export of Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:54:52 GMT. California replaces Cal-Access with a new disclosure system after the November 2026 election.
MethodologyDisclosures
Statements of economic interests (Form 700)
California officials file a Statement of Economic Interests (Form 700) each year: their investments, real property, income and gifts. Statewide officers and members of the Legislature file theirs with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), which publishes them.
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 2, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 3, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 29, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2022 · covers 2021 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 26, 2021 · covers 2020 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 17, 2021 · covers 2020 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2020 · covers 2019 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2019 · covers 2018 Statement (PDF) ↗
Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How
Committees
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Issues
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