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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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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 1319

    California Public Records Act: public investment funds.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ]

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1257

    Federal immigration enforcement: report.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1093

    Mobilehome parks: disaster assistance.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1091

    Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1428

    Gravity-Based Energy Storage Well Pilot Program: marine invasive species: Wildfire and Forest Resilience Task Force: public lands.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1288

    Property: nonprobate transfer of ownership.

    Do pass

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1404

    Wildfire prevention: state responsibility areas: fire prevention fee.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1181

    Violence Prevention, Pupil Wellness, and School Safety Grant Program.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 870

    Fuel-burning portable devices.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1167

    Vehicles: electric bicycles.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1397

    Mountain Lions: human-mountain lion conflicts program: scientific research.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1176

    Agricultural land: prohibited foreign actors.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Failed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1207

    California Conservation Corps.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 963

    California Coastal Act of 1976: coastal development permits: appeal: de novo review.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 883

    Hazardous materials: reactive chemicals: methyl methacrylate: facilities.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1253

    Salinas Reservoir: recreational use.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 941

    Private detention facilities: canteens.

    Do pass

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 904

    Recovery from a state of emergency.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 982

    Climate disasters: civil actions.

    [First] hearing set for [04-15-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1194

    Immigration Legal Fellowship Project.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1234

    Dependency: fentanyl use.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1263

    Contractors: debris removal.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1129

    State Bar of California: community justice worker program.

    Do pass as amended, and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 902

    Early childhood education and childcare: electronic signatures.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1297

    Regional wildfire partnerships.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Business, Professions and Economic Development]

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1139

    Monterey Peninsula Water Management District: nonfunctional turf: noncompliance and enforcement.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 985

    911 emergency system.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1270

    Wildfire mitigation program: financial assistance to counties.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 982

    Climate disasters: civil actions.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Failed Committee

  • SB 988

    California Motor Vehicle Glass Act.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1299

    State Fire Marshal Fire Sprinkler Fitter Certification Act.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ]

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 140

    Relative to Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1196

    Small energization projects: electrical service connections.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 925

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

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SR 92

    Relative to California Holocaust Memorial Day.

    3rd Reading SR92 Becker et al.

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 952

    State Water Project: renewable energy resources and zero-carbon resources.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1158

    Energy: reliability planning assessment.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1370

    Covered wildfire mitigation projects: consolidated and expedited review.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 924

    Low-income energy assistance.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1350

    Energy: renewable electrical generation facilities: definition.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1008

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: railroad grade crossing closure.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1245

    Sale of gasoline: petroleum: branded and unbranded: report.

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

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1011

    Energy: Utility Infrastructure AI Safety, Oversight, and Workforce Protection Act.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1417

    Mutual water companies: assessments and water charges: notice.

    Do pass as amended

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1168

    Data centers: rate structures.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1389

    Tribal gaming: compact ratification.

    3rd Reading AB1389 Blanca Rubio By Rubio Urgency Clause

    Apr 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 88

    Relative to modern biotechnology.

    3rd Reading SR88 Blakespear et al.

    Apr 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 90

    Relative to Khmer New Year.

    3rd Reading SR90 Gonzalez

    Apr 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1069

    Motor vehicle pollution control devices: aftermarket parts: approval process.

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

    Apr 8, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1259

    Refineries: decommissioning and remediation: cost estimates.

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

    Apr 8, 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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