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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

Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.

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 1153

    Illegal disposal site abatement.

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

    Jun 17, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 125

    Medi-Cal: managed care organization provider tax.

    Do pass

    Jun 17, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2477

    Structural pest control.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1598

    Behavioral sciences.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1307

    Licensed Dentists from Mexico Pilot Program.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1939

    Professional fiduciaries: corporate practice.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 109

    Budget Act of 2026.

    Do pass

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1703

    Osteopathic physicians and surgeons: unauthorized practice: unauthorized use of titles.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SJR 17

    Korean American veterans.

    3rd Reading SJR17 Choi et al.

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2311

    Health care districts: employment.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1948

    Firearms: concealed carry licenses.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1948 Ramos et al.

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2250

    Cannabis: cannabinoids.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2633

    Secondhand dealers.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1583

    Criminal procedure: jurisdiction.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2455

    Bruce Lee Day.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB2455 Haney et al.

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2010

    Veterinary medicine: veterinary surgery premises: spay and neuter services.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2556

    Evidence: credibility of witnesses and evidence affected or excluded by extrinsic policies.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1999

    Veterinary medicine.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1549

    Alternative domestic violence program.

    Consent Calendar 2nd (Urgency Clause)

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1933

    Land surveyors: records of survey.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 109

    Budget Act of 2026.

    3rd Reading AB109 Gabriel By Laird

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2286

    Criminal procedure: attorney visits: medical settings.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1794

    Pharmacy: enteral nutrition supplements or replacements.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2402

    Health studio contracts: fee limits: multiservice health club studio.

    Do pass

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1775

    Veterans.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs]

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1758

    Sellers of travel.

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

    Jun 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • ACR 1

    Relative to K-Ginseng Day.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR1 Quirk-Silva et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 18

    Relative to campaign finance reform.

    3rd Reading SJR18 McNerney et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 196

    Relative to California Small Business Month.

    Special Consent ACR196 Solache et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 186

    Relative to California Physical Fitness and Mental Well-Being Month.

    Special Consent ACR186 Chen et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 203

    Relative to Lyme Disease Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR203 Hoover et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 124

    Relative to Vietnam Human Rights Day.

    Special Consent ACR124 Ta et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 163

    Relative to Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR163 Ramos et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 198

    Relative to Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR198 Patel et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 2726

    School facilities: disposal of surplus technology property.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 112

    Relative to Familial Adenomatous Polyposis Awareness Week.

    3rd Reading SR112 Niello

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 158

    Relative to Donate Life Month.

    Special Consent ACR158 Solache et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 188

    Relative to food and agriculture.

    Special Consent ACR188 Soria et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 94

    Relative to antimicrobial resistance.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR94 Patel et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 119

    Relative to Black April Memorial Month.

    Special Consent ACR119 Ta et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 143

    Relative to Cities Week.

    Special Consent ACR143 Pacheco et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SCR 181

    Relative to Family Justice Center Day.

    3rd Reading

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 195

    Relative to Jewish American Heritage Month.

    Special Consent ACR195 Gabriel et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 182

    Relative to Youth Mental Health Awareness Week in California.

    Special Consent ACR182 Ransom et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 174

    Relative to Student Mental Health Awareness Week in California.

    Special Consent ACR174 Muratsuchi et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 181

    Relative to California Physical Education Week.

    Special Consent ACR181 Patel et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 167

    Relative to world agritourism day.

    Special Consent ACR167 Hadwick et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 123

    Relative to Duanwu Jie.

    Special Consent ACR123 Chen et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 183

    Relative to Black Health Equity Advocacy Week.

    Special Consent ACR183 Sharp-Collins et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 200

    Relative to Missing Children's Day.

    Special Consent ACR200 Alanis et al.

    Jun 11, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

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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