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Ben Allen

State Senator · Senate District 24 · Party: Democratic

3012 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3012
Final-passage votes
4874
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 24
Party
Democratic
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

Today
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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 specific commitments, checked word for word against their source, 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.

  • SB 917

    Alcoholic beverages: certified farmers' market sales permit.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1429

    Elections.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1429 E. & C.A.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 68

    Relative to Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Denim Day.

    3rd Reading SR68 Cervantes

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1285

    Juvenile court: procedure.

    3rd Reading SB1285 Durazo et al.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 157

    Relative to School Bus Drivers' Day.

    3rd Reading SCR157 Cortese et al.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 136

    Relative to the California Coastal Act of 1976.

    3rd Reading SCR136 Laird et al.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 130

    Relative to Child Abuse Prevention Month.

    3rd Reading SCR130 Grove et al.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 131

    Housing: unsheltered homelessness.

    3rd Reading SCR131 Blakespear et al.

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 930

    Student Test Taker Privacy Protection Act: end-to-end encryption.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1058

    School districts: contracting: purchases for child nutrition programs.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1439

    Local government: omnibus bill.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1439 L. GOV.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 897

    Vehicles: abandoned vehicles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB897 Choi et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 12

    Proposed 2026–2031 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program: opposition.

    3rd Reading SJR12 Laird et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 939

    Public employees' retirement: service credit: payments.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1440

    Validations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1440 L. GOV. (Durazo) Urgency Clause

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 928

    California State University: faculty employees.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 97

    Relative to the Charlie Barra Memorial Bridge.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR97 Rogers et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 100

    Relative to Breaking the Silence Day of Awareness.

    3rd Reading SR100 Alvarado-Gil et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 109

    Relative to Officer Gonzalo Carrasco, Jr., Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1441

    Validations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1441 L. GOV. (Durazo) Urgency Clause

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 101

    Relative to the James Dean Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 883

    Hazardous materials: reactive chemicals: methyl methacrylate: facilities.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1051

    Foster care: childcare.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 118

    Relative to the Jeffrey Epstein files.

    3rd Reading SCR118 Gonzalez et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 99

    Relative to California Agriculture Day.

    3rd Reading SR99 Caballero

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 121

    Relative to the Purple Heart Community.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SCR121 Dahle et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 119

    Relative to the Gordon Lee Bordsen Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SCR119 Dahle et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 96

    Relative to the Assembly Member Patty Berg Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR96 Rogers et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1129

    State Bar of California: community justice worker program.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 81

    Relative to the Border Patrol Agent Daniel H. Salazar Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR81 DeMaio et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 117

    Relative to the John Hughes Memorial Bridge.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SCR117 Dahle et al.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1442

    Validations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1442 L. GOV.

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 974

    Property taxation: change in ownership: generational transfers: special needs trusts.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1350

    Energy: renewable electrical generation facilities: definition.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1411

    Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: funding conditions: high-speed rail.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1145

    California Environmental Quality Act: surplus land disposal requirements: exemption.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 925

    Fusion energy: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: strategic plan: certification and environmental review.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1253

    Salinas Reservoir: recreational use.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1300

    Natural Resources Agency: Secretariat for International Climate Coordination and Cooperation.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SJR 13

    Transboundary flow pollution: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement.

    Be adopted. Ordered to third reading

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 981

    Administrative regulations: standardized regulatory impact analysis: State Air Resources Board.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1424

    Sales and use taxes: zero-emission vehicle fueling or charging.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1398

    State agencies: building and renovation projects: Green Globes certification.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1291

    Mutual water companies.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1326

    California Environmental Quality Act: tribal cultural resources: mitigation measures.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1230

    Solid waste: illegal dumping: penalties: resources.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1341

    Beverage containers: wine and distilled spirits: processing fees.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1010

    Hazardous waste: major appliances: recycling.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1313

    Drinking water: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 899

    Fire prevention: Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force: wildfire smoke.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

Older votes

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
    8 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $103,359
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $789,222
  • From individuals (itemized)
    6 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $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 assigned

Top 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)
    3 contributions · committee · Health care
    $6,400
  • CTIA - The Wireless Association California (CTIA CA PAC)
    1 contribution · committee · Technology and telecommunications
    $4,900
  • Comcast Corporation and Affiliated Entities including NBCUniversal Media, LLC
    2 contributions · organization · Technology and telecommunications
    $4,900
  • Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association of America PAC
    1 contribution · committee · Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $4,900
  • Verizon Communications, Inc. Good Government Club-California
    1 contribution · committee · Technology and telecommunications
    $4,900
  • Vitu, Inc.
    1 contribution · organization · Not classified
    $4,900
  • Google, LLC and Affiliated Entities
    2 contributions · organization · Technology and telecommunications
    $3,500
  • California Hospital Association PAC, Sponsored by CA Association of Hospitals & Health Systems (CAHHS)
    2 contributions · committee · Health care
    $3,000
  • California Professional Firefighters PAC Small Contributor Committee
    3 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $3,000
  • United Nurses Association of California/Union of Health Care Professionals PAC (UNAC PAC) Small Contributor Committee
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $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

None reported.

Spent to oppose: $0

None reported.

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
    Spent $24,212 · cash at end $3,634 Statement ↗
    $7,900 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $11,154 · cash at end $23,297 Statement ↗
    $18,200 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $10,211 · cash at end $18,460 Statement ↗
    $2,000 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $27,929 · cash at end $20,632 Statement ↗
    $24,150 received
Committee record ↗

Ben Allen for Senate 2022

  • Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
    Spent $626,798 · cash at end $0 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
    Spent $14,761 · cash at end $620,219 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
    Spent $28,437 · cash at end $627,426 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024
    Spent $55,713 · cash at end $653,864 Statement ↗
    $0 received
Committee record ↗

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.

Methodology
Disclosures

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

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