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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 829

    Richard Paul Hemann Parkinson's Disease Program: Parkinson's Disease Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB829 Sharp-Collins

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1051

    Route 76: Payómkawish Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 784

    Special education: specialized deaf and hard-of-hearing services.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 377

    High-Speed Rail Authority: business plan: Merced to Bakersfield segment.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 711

    Civil Actions: shorthand reporters.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 553

    CalFresh: food access.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB553 Caloza et al.

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 545

    Vehicles: electric bicycles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1114

    Emergency vehicles: fee and toll exemptions.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1114 Ávila Farías

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1138

    Income and corporate taxes: tax credits: motion pictures.

    3rd Reading AB1138 Zbur et al. By Allen Urgency Clause

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 529

    Pharmacy: declared state of emergency.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 370

    California Public Records Act: cyberattacks.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1478

    Used Mattress Recovery and Recycling Act: mattress recycling charge: consumer education.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 544

    Electric bicycles: required equipment.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 533

    Health care districts: design-build process.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 78

    Attorney's fees: book accounts.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 9

    Immigrants in California: mass immigration raids.

    3rd Reading SJR9 Durazo et al.

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 390

    Vehicles: highway safety.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB390 Wilson et al.

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1416

    Property taxation: redemption: permanent installment plan.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1034

    Teacher credentialing: programs of professional preparation: youth mental health.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1034 Ávila Farías

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 898

    The Family Urgent Response System.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1459

    Hazardous waste: underground storage tanks.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1459 E.S. & T.M.

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 129

    Labor.

    Unfinished Business SB129 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 131

    Public Resources.

    Unfinished Business SB131 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 130

    Housing.

    3rd Reading AB130 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 140

    State Bargaining Unit 6.

    Unfinished Business SB140 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 139

    State Bargaining Unit 9 and State Bargaining Unit 12.

    Unfinished Business SB139 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AJR 10

    United States Forest Service: federal funding.

    3rd Reading AJR10 Rogers et al. By Limón

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 7

    Relative to tariffs.

    Be adopted. Ordered to third reading

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 118

    Human services.

    3rd Reading AB118 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 136

    Courts.

    3rd Reading AB136 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 142

    Deaf and Disabled Telecommunications Program.

    Unfinished Business SB142 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Urgency Clause Concurrence

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 655

    California-Mexico Border Relations Council.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 354

    Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB354 Michelle Rodriguez Urgency Clause

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 37

    Relative to the Assistant Chief Josh Bischof, Captain Tim Rodriguez, and Pilot Tony Sousa Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR37 Wallis et al.

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 103

    Budget Acts of 2022, 2023, and 2024.

    Unfinished Business SB103 Wiener Concurrence

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 102

    Budget Act of 2025.

    3rd Reading AB102 Gabriel By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 121

    Education finance: education omnibus budget trailer bill.

    3rd Reading AB121 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1216

    Elementary and secondary education: omnibus.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1216 ED.

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 927

    County superintendent of schools: inspection of public schools.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB927 Sharp-Collins Urgency Clause

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 137

    State government.

    3rd Reading AB137 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 313

    Student financial aid: application deadlines: extension.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB313 Ortega et al.

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 223

    Jury selection: acknowledgment and agreement.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 134

    Public Safety.

    3rd Reading AB134 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 741

    Department of Justice: child abuse reporting.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 132

    Taxation.

    Unfinished Business SB132 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 123

    Higher education budget trailer bill.

    3rd Reading AB123 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 124

    Public resources trailer bill.

    Unfinished Business SB124 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1177

    California Prompt Payment Act: late payment penalties.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 116

    Health omnibus trailer bill.

    3rd Reading AB116 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jun 27, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 128

    Transportation.

    Unfinished Business SB128 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jun 27, 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.

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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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