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Caroline Menjivar

State Senator · Senate District 20 · Party: Democratic

3011 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3011
Final-passage votes
4614
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 20
Party
Democratic
SourceOct 2, 2026

Last verified Oct 2, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

Today
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No issues page found

Caroline Menjivar'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 Caroline Menjivar'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.

  • AB 1795

    Smoke Damage Recovery Act.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1629

    Dental coverage.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2160

    Medi-Cal: lactation services.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1682

    Health care coverage: scalp cooling.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2361

    Insurance: personal vehicle sharing.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2302

    Food safety: infant formula.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2538

    Medi-Cal: hospice providers: forms.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2477

    Structural pest control.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2009

    Blood banks and plasma centers.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2198

    Title insurance.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1603

    Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): Department of Pesticide Regulation.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2066

    Triggering event: pregnancy.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2562

    Alcohol or other drug recovery and treatment programs and facilities: suicide prevention.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1843

    Communicable diseases: hepatitis C.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1929

    Health care coverage: investments: disclosure.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2244

    Non-Ultraprocessed Certified food standard.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2030

    Dietary supplements for weight loss and over-the-counter diet pills.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2486

    Medi-Cal: Whole Child Model program.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2348

    Medi-Cal: enhanced care management and community supports.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2598

    Health care facilities: notification of next of kin.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2410

    Wildfire safety: fuels reduction projects: California Environmental Quality Act.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water]

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2540

    Public health: public postsecondary education: student health centers: abortion by medication techniques.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2405

    Mental health.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2352

    Medi-Cal providers: nonprofit public benefit corporations.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1680

    California FAIR Plan Association.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2194

    Medi-Cal: special commissions.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2231

    California Environmental Quality Act: hospital projects.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2135

    Long-term health care facilities.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 311

    Consumer Driving Data Protection Act of 2026.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2613

    Health care service plans: provider contract termination: notice.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1732

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: affordable housing projects: public university or public college housing projects.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2152

    California Environmental Quality Act: essential local fire station projects: infrastructure project streamlining.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1970

    Health care coverage: mental health or substance use disorders.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 69

    FAIR Plan policy notices and renewals.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2349

    State Air Resources Board: regional air quality incident response program.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 387

    Nevaeh Youth Sports Safety Act.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1744

    Environmental advertising: sunscreen.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1931

    Insurance: home protection companies.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2635

    Air pollution: small off-road engines: voucher programs: local regulation.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1554

    Disasters: data.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2093

    State 988 system.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1868

    Health facilities: cardiac surgery.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2594

    Voluntary employees' beneficiary association pilot program.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1696

    Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2651

    Informed Parents, Healthy Schools Act.

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

    Jun 24, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1919

    Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District: transactions and use tax: qualified voter initiative.

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

    Jun 23, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • ACR 162

    Relative to the Congressman Doug LaMalfa Memorial Highway.

    Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jun 23, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1599

    Public transit: California Transit Stop Registry: transit datasets.

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

    Jun 23, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2307

    Transportation: traffic signal synchronization pilot program: Western Riverside Council of Governments.

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

    Jun 23, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2024

    Outdoor advertising displays: permits: landscaped freeways: relocation agreements.

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

    Jun 23, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Caroline Menjivar 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

$1,001,667

Spent $1,140,555

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $1,001,667
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $1,140,555
  • From individuals (itemized)
    243 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $141,460 14%

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)

  • Labor unions
    $163,350
  • Health care
    $137,110
  • Issue and advocacy groups
    $55,650
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $52,400
  • Education
    $51,600
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $43,250
  • Energy and utilities
    $32,800
  • Agriculture and food
    $27,800

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 70% 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

  • NETFLIX
    3 donors · Media and entertainment
    $4,500
  • NATIONAL CAREER COLLEGE
    4 donors · Education
    $4,000
  • CSUN MANATT
    3 donors · Not classified
    $3,000
  • CLINICA ROMERO
    4 donors · Health care
    $1,500
  • J&J EXECUTIVE SERVICES
    3 donors · Not classified
    $850
  • TONI SHERMAN INTERIORS LLC
    3 donors · Not classified
    $800
  • J&J SNACK FOODS/BEAUTISOLES
    3 donors · Agriculture and food
    $500

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $30,100 came from people who listed no employer (retired, not employed or self-employed). Individual donors are never named on ThePillory, at any amount.

Committees, parties and organizations

  • Building a Stronger Future for California PAC, sponsored by Western States Regional Council of Carpenters
    3 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $22,100
  • California Nurses Association Political Action Committee (CNA-PAC)
    6 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $12,500
  • Association of California School Administrators Political Action Committee
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Education
    $11,800
  • California State Council of Laborers PAC Small Contributor Committee
    3 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • California Teachers Association/Association for Better Citizenship
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Education
    $11,800
  • United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • United Nurses Association of California / Union of Health Care Professionals PAC (UNAC PAC)
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians
    2 contributions · organization · Tribal governments
    $11,800
  • Western Dental Services, Inc.
    2 contributions · organization · Health care
    $11,800
  • Women's Political Committee (State Account)
    2 contributions · committee · Issue and advocacy groups
    $10,900

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Caroline Menjivar's own committees aren't counted.

Independent expenditures for and against

Spent to support: $353,341

  • Advance California, Sponsored by California Apartment Association
    race: State Senate · 2 reports · May 15, 2026 to May 27, 2026
    $174,802
  • Friends of Caroline Menjivar for Senate 2026 sponsored by LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) Caucus Leadership Fund
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 20, 2026
    $173,574
  • Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? Issues and Advocacy Committee
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 21, 2026
    $3,791
  • Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? State Candidate Committee
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 19, 2026
    $1,175

Spent to oppose: $0

None reported.

Spending on ads and outreach about Caroline Menjivar 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 (1)

The committees Caroline Menjivar 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.

Menjivar for Senate 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $137,258 · cash at end $383,976 Statement ↗
    $136,305 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $135,569 · cash at end $389,873 Statement ↗
    $128,661 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $272,244 · cash at end $462,518 Statement ↗
    $64,635 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $210,952 · cash at end $542,686 Statement ↗
    $229,164 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.

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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 Feb 28, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Nov 16, 2022 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 3, 2022 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗

Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How

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