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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 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

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

  • ACR 87

    Relative to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR87 Nguyen et al.

    Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 67

    Relative to Stronger Starts for Children Day.

    Special Consent ACR67 Sharp-Collins et al.

    Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 69

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

    Special Consent ACR69 Berman et al.

    Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 78

    Relative to Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR78 Patel et al.

    Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 15

    Relative to California Propane Day.

    3rd Reading ACR15 Alanis et al. By Laird

    Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 82

    Relative to Foster Care Month.

    Special Consent ACR82 Bryan et al.

    Jun 19, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 990

    Public water systems: emergency notification plan.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SJR 5

    Enteric methane reduction solutions: cattle industries.

    Be adopted as amended, and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 272

    Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 951

    Health care coverage: behavioral diagnoses.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 64

    Vital records.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 309

    Hypodermic needles and syringes.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1478

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

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1459

    Hazardous waste: underground storage tanks.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 471

    County air pollution control districts: Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District: board members: compensation.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 543

    Medi-Cal: field medicine.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 594

    Student health insurance.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 618

    Medi-Cal: behavioral health: data sharing.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 787

    Provider directory disclosures.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 663

    Hydrofluorocarbon gases: sale and distribution prohibition: exemptions.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 571

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: Gypsum Canyon Veterans Cemetery.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 894

    General acute care hospitals: patient directories.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1326

    Health masks: right to wear.

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

    Jun 18, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 75

    Relative to Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Awareness Month and The Longest Day.

    3rd Reading SCR75 Weber Pierson et al.

    Jun 16, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 83

    Relative to Hypertension Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SCR83 Stern et al.

    Jun 16, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 86

    Relative to Juneteenth.

    3rd Reading SCR86 Weber Pierson et al.

    Jun 16, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 1

    Rescinding previous applications for a federal constitutional convention.

    3rd Reading SJR1 Wiener et al.

    Jun 16, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 74

    Relative to Flag Day.

    3rd Reading SCR74 Ochoa Bogh et al.

    Jun 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AJR 11

    Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities program: federal funding cuts.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AJR11 Ransom et al.

    Jun 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 101

    Budget Act of 2025.

    Unfinished Business SB101 Wiener Concurrence

    Jun 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 583

    Death certificates.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 40

    California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impact reports: coal handling, storage, and export.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 574

    Prior authorization: physical therapy.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 55

    Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 708

    California Youth Football Act: safety equipment.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 348

    Full-service partnerships.

    Do pass

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 492

    Alcohol and drug programs: licensing.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 627

    California Health Facilities Financing Authority Act.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 260

    Sexual and reproductive health care.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Business, Professions and Economic Development]

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 101

    Budget Act of 2025.

    Do pass

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 463

    Emergency medical services: dogs and cats.

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

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 870

    California Children's Services Program: county designation.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Jun 11, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 544

    Electric bicycles: required equipment.

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 978

    Department of Transportation and local agencies: streets and highways: recycled materials.

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 545

    Vehicles: electric bicycles.

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • ACR 37

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

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • ACR 21

    Relative to the Galt Police Officer Harminder Grewal Memorial Highway.

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 78

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

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1149

    Recycling: market development payments: polyethylene terephthalate plastic.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Jun 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 438

    Authorized emergency vehicles.

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

    Jun 10, 2025 · 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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