State · State Senate
Ben Allen
State Senator · Senate District 24 · Party: Democratic
3012 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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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 326
Wildfire safety: fire protection building standards: defensible space requirements: The California Wildfire Mitigation Strategic Planning Act.
Unfinished Business SB326 Becker et al. Concurrence
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SB 760
Behested payments: public appeal for payment.
Unfinished Business SB760 Allen et al. Concurrence
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SB 34
Air pollution: South Coast Air Quality Management District: mobile sources: Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.
Unfinished Business SB34 Richardson Concurrence
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SB 839
Oil spills: fishing: water closure: grants: liability.
Unfinished Business SB839 Laird Concurrence
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SB 271
Public postsecondary education: students with dependent children: childcare services, resources, and programs.
Unfinished Business SB271 Reyes Concurrence
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AB 825
Independent System Operator: independent regional organization.
2nd Reading AB825 Petrie-Norris et al. By Becker
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SB 767
Energy: transportation fuels: supply: reportable pipelines.
Unfinished Business SB767 Richardson et al. Concurrence
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SB 635
Food vendors and facilities: enforcement activities.
Unfinished Business SB635 Durazo et al. Concurrence
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SB 352
Environmental justice: Department of Justice: Bureau of Environmental Justice: community air monitoring.
W/O REF. TO FILE
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SB 809
Employees and independent contractors: construction trucking.
Unfinished Business SB809 Durazo et al. Concurrence
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SB 42
Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026.
Unfinished Business SB42 Umberg et al. Concurrence
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SB 53
Artificial intelligence models: large developers.
Unfinished Business SB53 Wiener et al. Concurrence
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SB 787
Energy: equitable clean energy supply chains and industrial policy in California.
Unfinished Business SB787 McNerney et al. Concurrence
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SB 34
Air pollution: South Coast Air Quality Management District: mobile sources: Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.
Unfinished Business SB34 Richardson Motion to Reconsider Concurrence Reconsider
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SB 707
Open meetings: meeting and teleconference requirements.
Unfinished Business SB707 Durazo et al. Concurrence
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SB 641
Department of Consumer Affairs and Department of Real Estate: states of emergency: waivers and exemptions.
Unfinished Business SB641 Ashby et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
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SB 756
California Film Commission: motion picture tax credits: tracking and compliance program.
Unfinished Business SB756 Smallwood-Cuevas Concurrence
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SB 274
Automated license plate recognition systems.
Unfinished Business SB274 Cervantes et al. Concurrence
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SB 155
Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development: California Civic Media Program.
Unfinished Business SB155 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence
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SB 237
Oil spill prevention: gasoline specifications: suspension: California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: County of Kern: transportation fuels assessment: coastal resources.
W/O REF. TO FILE
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SB 429
Wildfire Safety and Risk Mitigation Program.
Unfinished Business SB429 Cortese et al. Concurrence
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SB 775
Board of Psychology and Board of Behavioral Sciences.
Unfinished Business SB775 Ashby Concurrence
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SB 547
Commercial property insurance cancellation and nonrenewal.
Unfinished Business SB547 Pérez et al. Concurrence
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SB 415
Planning and zoning: logistics use developments: truck routes.
Unfinished Business SB415 Reyes et al. Concurrence
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SB 848
Pupil safety: school employee misconduct: child abuse prevention.
Unfinished Business SB848 Pérez et al. Concurrence
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SB 63
San Francisco Bay area: local revenue measure: public transit funding.
Unfinished Business SB63 Wiener et al. Concurrence
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SB 647
Energy: Equitable Building Decarbonization Program: Low-Income Oversight Board: membership.
Unfinished Business SB647 Hurtado Concurrence
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SB 638
California Education Interagency Council: California Career Technical Education Incentive Grant Program.
Unfinished Business SB638 Padilla et al. Concurrence
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SB 59
Change of name or gender and sex identifier.
Unfinished Business SB59 Wiener et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
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SR 66
Relative to the election of the President pro Tempore of the Senate.
Special Consent SR66 McGuire
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SB 614
Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.
Unfinished Business SB614 Stern et al. Concurrence
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SB 414
School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance audits: charter school authorization, oversight, funding, operations, and networks: flex-based instruction: local educational agency contracting.
Unfinished Business SB414 Ashby Concurrence
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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
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
No committee assignments loaded for this legislator.
Issues
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