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Catherine Blakespear

State Senator · Senate District 38 · Party: Democratic

2999 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

2999
Final-passage votes
4293
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 38
Party
Democratic
SourceOct 2, 2026

Last verified Oct 2, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

Today
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Catherine Blakespear'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 Catherine Blakespear'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, once a person has checked them, specific commitments 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 2253

    Solid waste: products: recycled content claims.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1436

    State Air Resources Board: air pollution regulations: private fleets: exception.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Failed Committee

  • AB 2218

    Water policy: California Native American tribes.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 40

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

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2322

    Water discharge: commercial, industrial, or institutional sites.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1808

    Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: industrial projects and commercial projects: single-family residences: public works projects.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2674

    State Air Resources Board: internet website: methane emissions data.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 904

    Carpet recycling.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 28

    Solid waste landfills: subsurface temperatures.

    Pursuant to Senate Rule 29.10, that the measure be re-referred to the Committee on Appropriations pursuant to Joint Rule 10.5

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 605

    Employment: refineries: task force.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2481

    Beverage containers: recycling: glass: quality incentive payments.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2776

    Hazardous materials.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1600

    Disadvantaged communities: farmworker communities.

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

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2263

    Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: employee housing: transit-oriented joint development projects.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2093

    State 988 system.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2385

    Local reconstruction agencies.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1699

    Good Fire Act: Prescribed Fire Liability Pilot Program: burn bosses: California Environmental Quality Act.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2719

    Vehicles: certificates of title.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 599

    Short-Line Railroad Improvement Program.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2329

    Surplus residential property: condition-adjusted price of the fair market value: Cities of Pasadena and South Pasadena.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2679

    State highways: public parking: traffic control.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water]

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1685

    Driving privilege: points.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1960

    Wildfire Prevention Grants Program: wildfire mitigation validation.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2168

    Active Transportation Program: guidelines.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2475

    Standardized emergency management system.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1145

    Vehicles: local regulation: Department of Transportation.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1687

    Driver's licenses: revocation.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1613

    Vehicles: off-highway motor vehicle safety.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2046

    Vehicles: pollution control devices.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2055

    Vessels: operation: registration.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1338

    Department of Transportation: transferred property: City of Lynwood.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2541

    Specialized license plates: The Lowrider.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1594

    Surplus nonresidential property: sales by the Department of Transportation: net equity.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 2473

    Wildfire Forecast and Threat Intelligence Integration Center: forecasted extreme, life-threatening fire weather conditions.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1964

    State Fire Marshal: home hardening.

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

    Jun 30, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 172

    State government.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 172

    State government.

    W/O REF. TO FILE SB172 B. & F.R.

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 135

    Higher education budget trailer bill.

    W/O REF. TO FILE SB135 B. & F.R.

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 719

    Access to connected vehicle service.

    W/O REF. TO FILE (Urgency Clause)

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 169

    Transportation budget trailer bill.

    W/O REF. TO FILE SB169 B. & F.R.

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 152

    Human services.

    3rd Reading AB152 Budget (Assembly Members Gabriel (Chair)) et al.

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 171

    Labor.

    W/O REF. TO FILE SB171 B. & F.R.

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 179

    Housing.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 165

    Skilled nursing facilities: reimbursement rates.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 164

    Health.

    W/O REF. TO FILE SB164 B. & F.R.

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 150

    Early care and education.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 152

    Human services.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 179

    Housing.

    3rd Reading AB179 Budget (Assembly Members Gabriel (Chair)) et al. By Laird

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 170

    Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2025: codification.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 174

    Courts.

    Do pass

    Jun 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Catherine Blakespear 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

$1,554,725

Spent $1,014,808

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $1,554,725
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $1,014,808
  • From individuals (itemized)
    550 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $230,785 15%

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
    $110,850
  • Health care
    $60,900
  • Education
    $56,800
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $52,800
  • Issue and advocacy groups
    $48,550
  • Energy and utilities
    $37,250
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $29,250
  • Construction and engineering
    $23,900

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 50% 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

  • R&V MANAGEMENT
    3 donors · Not classified
    $10,800
  • DIGNITYMOVES
    4 donors · Not classified
    $8,675
  • CARLTAS COMPANY
    4 donors · Not classified
    $4,250
  • SCRIPPS HEALTH
    5 donors · Health care
    $3,000
  • UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO
    5 donors · Education
    $3,000
  • SHARP HEALTHCARE
    5 donors · Health care
    $2,600
  • SURF 'N EARTH ENTERPRISES LLC
    4 donors · Not classified
    $1,250
  • ABBVIE
    4 donors · Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $700
  • NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP ACTION COUNCIL
    3 donors · Issue and advocacy groups
    $600
  • SERVICENOW
    4 donors · Not classified
    $600

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $99,285 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

  • Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Education
    $23,600
  • Building a Stronger Future for California PAC, sponsored by Western States Regional Council of Carpenters PAC SCC
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $23,600
  • State Building and Construction Trades Council of California PAC Small Contributor Committee
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Construction and engineering
    $12,300
  • Angelique Ashby for Senate 2026
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Christopher Cabaldon for Senate 2028
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Josh Becker for Senate 2028
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Limon for State Controller 2030
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Menjivar for Senate 2026
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Richardson for Senate 2028
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 2015 State PAC Small Contributor Committee
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $11,800

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Catherine Blakespear's own committees aren't counted.

Independent expenditures for and against

Spent to support: $26,389

  • Advance California, Sponsored by California Apartment Association
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 7, 2026
    $22,167
  • San Diego Labor Coalition, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of North America Local 89
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 26, 2026 to May 27, 2026
    $4,222

Spent to oppose: $0

None reported.

Spending on ads and outreach about Catherine Blakespear 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 Catherine Blakespear 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.

Catherine Blakespear for Senate 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $471,645 · cash at end $777,864 Statement ↗
    $444,043 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $112,802 · cash at end $800,791 Statement ↗
    $212,977 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $124,916 · cash at end $710,004 Statement ↗
    $146,142 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $109,229 · cash at end $681,457 Statement ↗
    $204,175 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, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Apr 17, 2026 · covers 2026 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 3, 2026 · covers 2026 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 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 May 21, 2024 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 29, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Sep 15, 2023 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2022 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗

Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How

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