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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 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 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

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  • AB 875

    Vehicle removal.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB875 Muratsuchi et al.

    Aug 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1375

    Consideration when determining child custody: human trafficking.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1375 Hoover et al.

    Aug 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 95

    Relative to Soju Day.

    3rd Reading SCR95 Choi et al.

    Aug 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1412

    Special education: pupil transfers: residency requirements: records.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1412 Jeff Gonzalez et al.

    Aug 25, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACA 8

    A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by adding Section 4 to Article XXI thereof, relating to redistricting.

    3rd Reading ACA8 Rivas et al. By McGuire

    Aug 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 604

    Redistricting: congressional districts.

    3rd Reading AB604 Aguiar-Curry et al. By Gonzalez Urgency Clause

    Aug 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 280

    Elections.

    Unfinished Business SB280 Cervantes et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence

    Aug 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 80

    Relative to Frontotemporal Degeneration Awareness Week.

    3rd Reading SCR80 Niello et al.

    Aug 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 61

    Military and Veteran Suicide Prevention Awareness.

    3rd Reading SCR61 Archuleta et al.

    Aug 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 28

    Relative to Gold Star Mothers' and Families' Day.

    3rd Reading SCR28 Grove et al.

    Aug 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1085

    License plates: obstruction or alteration.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 493

    Mortgages: hazard insurance proceeds.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB493 Harabedian et al. Urgency Clause

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 6

    Federal funding for essential state infrastructure, technology, and economic development.

    3rd Reading SJR6 Cortese et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1029

    Statements of financial interest: digital financial assets.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1029 Valencia et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 7

    Relative to tariffs.

    3rd Reading SJR7 Cervantes et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 138

    State employment: state bargaining units.

    3rd Reading AB138 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 99

    Relative to Eunice Newton Foote.

    3rd Reading

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1505

    Food and agriculture: omnibus bill.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1505 AGRI. (Soria) By Caballero

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 594

    Student health insurance.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB594 Solache et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 821

    Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: career technical education.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 14

    Coastal resources: Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB14 Hart et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1286

    Political Reform Act of 1974: prospective employment.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1387

    Behavioral health multidisciplinary personnel team.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1387 Quirk-Silva

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1447

    Unclaimed property: escheat to the state.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1479

    County road commissioner: Counties of Madera and Tehama.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1479 Tangipa et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 17

    Elections: precinct maps.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 359

    Fair Political Practices Commission.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 119

    Public social services trailer bill.

    Unfinished Business SB119 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 463

    Emergency medical services: dogs and cats.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB463 Michelle Rodriguez

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 104

    Budget Act of 2025.

    3rd Reading AB104 Gabriel By Wiener

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 379

    Crimes: prostitution.

    3rd Reading AB379 Schultz et al. By Arreguín

    Jul 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 78

    Relative to the Detective Sergeant Ed Wilkinson, Deputy Sheriff Brent Jameson, and Deputy Sheriff Bliss Magly Memorial Overcrossing.

    3rd Reading

    Jul 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 629

    School districts: equipment inventory.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1141

    Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: board of directors: election: compensation.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 965

    Vehicles: electric bicycles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1255

    Pupil instruction: newcomer pupils: migrant education: migrant regions.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1255 ED. (Muratsuchi) Urgency Clause

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1272

    Department of Motor Vehicles: occupational licensees.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 90

    Relative to the Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 82

    Relative to artificial intelligence in public higher education.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 456

    Mobilehome parks: sales or transfers: prospective purchasers of mobilehomes.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1518

    Income taxes: administration: nonresident aliens: identifying numbers: group filing.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1518 REV. & TAX.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 525

    Basic Inspection of Terminals program: agricultural vehicles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 703

    California Pediatric Cancer Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1507

    Financial institutions.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1507 B. & F.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SR 32

    Relative to birthright citizenship.

    3rd Reading SR32 Wahab

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1170

    Maintenance of the codes.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 642

    Emergencies proclaimed by the Governor: school employee catastrophic leave.

    Consent Calendar 2nd (Urgency Clause)

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 466

    Public postsecondary education: Donate Life California: educational information.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1516

    Real property taxation.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1516 REV. & TAX.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 951

    Health care coverage: behavioral diagnoses.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB951 Ta et al.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

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.

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 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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