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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

Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.

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
1993Today

No issues page found

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 specific commitments, checked word for word against their source, with a status that changes only with evidence. How the platform is recorded

Showing final-passage votes only. Choose “All votes” to include procedural and other votes, clearly labeled.

  • SB 1311

    Licensed professions.

    3rd Reading (Urgency Clause)

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1398

    State agencies: building and renovation projects: Green Globes certification.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 904

    Recovery from a state of emergency.

    3rd Reading SB904 Seyarto et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 971

    Healthy Aging Community Partnership Program.

    3rd Reading SB971 Choi et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1304

    Respiratory Care Practice Act.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 178

    Relative to Jewish American Heritage Month.

    3rd Reading SCR178 Becker et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1316

    Employment.

    3rd Reading SB1316 Smallwood-Cuevas

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1117

    Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1023

    Health care coverage: antiretroviral drugs, drug devices, and drug products.

    3rd Reading SB1023 Laird et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1085

    Water supply planning: housing developments.

    3rd Reading SB1085 Durazo et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 151

    Relative to Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SCR151 Umberg et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1143

    Children's advocacy centers: recordings.

    3rd Reading SB1143 Caballero et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 960

    Public postsecondary education: community colleges: statewide baccalaureate degree program.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 175

    Relative to Behavioral Health Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SCR175 Weber Pierson

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 993

    Board of Behavioral Sciences: licensees: notices.

    3rd Reading SB993 Ochoa Bogh

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1315

    Advanced driver assistance systems.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 105

    Relative to National Tennis Month.

    3rd Reading SR105 McNerney et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1296

    Real property: rentals: pet policy.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1244

    Public Agency Benefits Intermediary Compensation Disclosure Act.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1228

    Advertising displays: exemptions: arenas and redevelopment agency projects.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1088

    Health care decisions: life-sustaining treatment.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1288

    Property: nonprobate transfer of ownership.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 922

    Vehicles: local agency charges: use of streets or highways.

    3rd Reading SB922 Laird et al.

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1268

    Outdoor public recreation spaces: equitable access.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1140

    Pupil safety: limiting school access to unauthorized individuals.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 176

    Relative to National Small Business Month.

    3rd Reading

    May 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1126

    Local agencies: financial postings.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1126 Choi et al.

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1427

    Public safety omnibus.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1427 PUB. S.

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 170

    Relative to Firefighter Mental Health Awareness Week.

    3rd Reading

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1300

    Natural Resources Agency: Secretariat for International Climate Coordination and Cooperation.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1206

    Insurance: omnibus.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1206 INS.

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 111

    Relative to International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.

    3rd Reading SR111 Padilla et al. Reconsider

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1447

    Health omnibus.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1447 HEALTH (Weber Pierson)

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1072

    Housing omnibus.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1072 HOUSING

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1151

    Sales and Use Tax Law: exemptions: infant formula.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 111

    Relative to International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia, and Transphobia.

    3rd Reading SR111 Padilla et al.

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1253

    Salinas Reservoir: recreational use.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 174

    Relative to the 60th anniversary of pilot regional centers.

    3rd Reading SCR174 Pérez et al. By Wiener

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 163

    Relative to California Tourism Month.

    3rd Reading SCR163 Ochoa Bogh et al.

    May 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 148

    Relative to GM1 Gangliosidosis Awareness Day.

    3rd Reading SCR148 Padilla et al.

    May 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 156

    Relative to National Stroke Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SCR156 Dahle et al.

    May 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 168

    Relative to Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month in California.

    3rd Reading SCR168 Jones et al.

    May 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 95

    Relative to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SR95 Niello et al.

    May 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 110

    Relative to Hospital Week in California.

    3rd Reading SR110 Grove et al.

    May 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 97

    Relative to Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month.

    3rd Reading SR97 Wahab et al.

    May 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1165

    Contractor licenses: outstanding liabilities assessed by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1431

    Elections.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1431 E. & C.A.

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1267

    Common interest developments: electric vehicle charging stations owned by members in common areas.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1445

    Healing arts.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1445 B., P. & E.D.

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 84

    Relative to California Rail Month.

    3rd Reading SCR84 Blakespear et al.

    May 7, 2026 · Result: Passed

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.

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, 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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