State · State Senate
Caroline Menjivar
State Senator · Senate District 20 · Party: Democratic
3011 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 20
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
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.
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AB 247
Incarcerated individual hand crew members: wages.
3rd Reading AB247 Bryan et al. By Pérez Urgency Clause
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AB 1172
Adult day programs: administration of intranasal emergency antiseizure medications.
3rd Reading AB1172 Nguyen et al. By Grayson
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AB 1527
Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
3rd Reading AB1527 Soria et al. By Hurtado Urgency Clause
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AB 564
Cannabis: excise tax: rate increase suspension: report.
3rd Reading AB564 Haney et al. By Cabaldon
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AB 154
Greenhouse gases: climate corporate accountability: climate-related financial risk: regulations: California Environmental Quality Act exemption.
Do pass
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SB 830
Public Transit Revenue Measure District: revenue measure: election procedures.
That the Assembly amendments be concurred in
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AB 610
Housing element: governmental constraints: disclosure statement.
3rd Reading AB610 Alvarez By Grayson
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AB 566
California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018: opt-out preference signal.
3rd Reading AB566 Lowenthal et al. By Stern
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SB 754
Menstrual products: disposable tampons and pad products: concerning chemicals.
Unfinished Business SB754 Durazo Concurrence
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SB 518
Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.
Unfinished Business SB518 Weber Pierson et al. Concurrence
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SB 250
Medi-Cal: provider directory: skilled nursing facilities.
Unfinished Business SB250 Ochoa Bogh Concurrence
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SB 791
Vehicle dealers: document processing charge.
Unfinished Business SB791 Cortese et al. Concurrence
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SB 359
Use Fuel Tax Law: Diesel Fuel Tax Law: exempt bus operation.
Unfinished Business SB359 Niello Concurrence
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SB 486
Regional housing: public postsecondary education: changes in enrollment levels: California Environmental Quality Act.
Unfinished Business SB486 Cabaldon Concurrence
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AB 1362
Foreign labor contractor registration: agricultural workers.
3rd Reading AB1362 Kalra et al. By Laird
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AB 740
Virtual power plants: load shifting: integrated energy policy report.
3rd Reading AB740 Harabedian et al. By Stern
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SB 660
California Health and Human Services Data Exchange Framework.
Unfinished Business SB660 Menjivar et al. Concurrence
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SB 582
Health and care facilities: licensing during emergencies or disasters.
Unfinished Business SB582 Stern et al. Concurrence
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SB 3
Elections: signature verification and results.
Unfinished Business SB3 Cervantes et al. Concurrence
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SB 398
Election crimes: payment based on voting or voter registration.
Unfinished Business SB398 Umberg et al. Concurrence
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SB 333
Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments.
Unfinished Business SB333 Laird et al. Concurrence
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SB 610
Disaster assistance: tenants, mobilehome parks, and mortgages.
Unfinished Business SB610 Pérez et al. Concurrence
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AB 798
State Emergency Food Bank Reserve Program: diapers and wipes.
3rd Reading AB798 Calderon et al. By Limón
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AB 1319
Protected species: California Endangered Species Act.
3rd Reading AB1319 Schultz et al. By Limón
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AB 243
Postsecondary education: student financial aid dependency status: juveniles.
3rd Reading AB243 Ahrens By Wahab
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SB 71
California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transit projects.
Unfinished Business SB71 Wiener et al. Concurrence
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AB 1445
Downtown revitalization and economic recovery financing districts.
3rd Reading AB1445 Haney et al. By Ashby
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AB 727
Pupil and student safety: identification cards.
3rd Reading AB727 Mark González et al. By Pérez
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SB 786
Planning and zoning: general plan: judicial challenges.
Unfinished Business SB786 Arreguín et al. Concurrence
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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$1,001,667
- Spent$1,140,555
- From individuals (itemized)$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 assignedTop employers of individual donors
- NETFLIX$4,500
- NATIONAL CAREER COLLEGE$4,000
- CSUN MANATT$3,000
- CLINICA ROMERO$1,500
- J&J EXECUTIVE SERVICES$850
- TONI SHERMAN INTERIORS LLC$800
- J&J SNACK FOODS/BEAUTISOLES$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$22,100
- California Nurses Association Political Action Committee (CNA-PAC)$12,500
- Association of California School Administrators Political Action Committee$11,800
- California State Council of Laborers PAC Small Contributor Committee$11,800
- California Teachers Association/Association for Better Citizenship$11,800
- United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee$11,800
- United Nurses Association of California / Union of Health Care Professionals PAC (UNAC PAC)$11,800
- Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians$11,800
- Western Dental Services, Inc.$11,800
- Women's Political Committee (State Account)$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$174,802
- Friends of Caroline Menjivar for Senate 2026 sponsored by LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender) Caucus Leadership Fund$173,574
- Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? Issues and Advocacy Committee$3,791
- Los Angeles County Democratic Party ? State Candidate Committee$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$136,305 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$128,661 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$64,635 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$229,164 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 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
Committees
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Issues
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