State · State Senate
Ben Allen
State Senator · Senate District 24 · Party: Democratic
3012 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.
Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 24
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
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.
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SB 973
Wildfire County Coordinator Program.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1062
Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: fees.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
SB 1393
Commercial fishing: steelhead trout: Dungeness crab.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1119
Companion chatbots: children's safety.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 900
Political Reform Act of 1974: top contributors: disclosures.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1327
Weights and measures: electric vehicle supply equipment: state authority.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1359
Natural Gas Ratepayer Protection Act.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 898
Connected consumer products.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1308
Legislature: constitutional course.
[First] hearing set for [04-22-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 919
Biomethane monetary incentive program.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 982
Climate disasters: civil actions.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Insurance]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 915
Health care provider entities: patients accompanied by immigration enforcement officers.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 884
Elections in 2026 through 2029.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1256
Subdivision Map Act: action or proceeding.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1225
Initiative and referendum measures: title and summary.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1432
Political Reform Act of 1974.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 884
Elections in 2026 through 2029.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1405
Unclaimed personal property: employee benefit plan distributions.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1155
Nonpayment of rent: federal employees: government shutdown.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1079
Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: Fire Innovation Unit.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1270
Wildfire mitigation program: financial assistance to counties.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 894
Wildfire resiliency: financial assistance.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1153
Disaster preparedness: urban retail water suppliers and public water systems: wildfire.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
SCA 3
A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Sections 9 and 10 of, and adding Section 7.5 to, Article II thereof, and by amending Section 8 of Article IV thereof, relating to elections.
Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1360
Elections: translation of election materials.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1174
Public contracts: Department of Transportation: bid preferences: employee stock ownership plans.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 873
Courthouses: privilege from civil arrest.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1366
Public Utilities Commission: report.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1250
State highway system: wildlife connectivity.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1016
Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program and court-ordered evaluations.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1310
Voter registration: prospective jurors.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
No Source ↗ -
SB 1308
Legislature: constitutional course.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1310
Voter registration: prospective jurors.
[First] hearing set for [04-22-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1020
State of emergency: Governor's powers and annual report.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 957
Civil detention facilities.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1139
Monterey Peninsula Water Management District: nonfunctional turf: noncompliance and enforcement.
Consent Calendar 2nd
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 1428
Gravity-Based Energy Storage Well Pilot Program: marine invasive species: Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force: public lands.
Consent Calendar 2nd SB1428 N.R. & W.
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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SCR 158
Relative to Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month and the 50th Anniversary of the California Arts Council.
3rd Reading SCR158 Allen et al.
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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SB 1426
Planning and zoning: annual report.
Consent Calendar 2nd SB1426 HOUSING (Arreguín) Urgency Clause
Yes Source ↗
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
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$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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