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

  • ACR 151

    Relative to Greek Independence Day.

    Special Consent ACR151 Papan et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SR 91

    Relative to Cambodian Genocide Memorial Week.

    3rd Reading SR91 Gonzalez

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 149

    Relative to World Autism Awareness Day.

    3rd Reading SCR149 Valladares et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1017

    Pupils: foster youth: access to pupil records.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1017 Reyes et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 150

    Relative to National Librarian Day.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 154

    Relative to California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and Day.

    Special Consent ACR154 Patterson et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 139

    Relative to Sleep Apnea Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR139 Calderon et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 147

    Relative to Special Olympics Day.

    Special Consent ACR147 Lackey et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 156

    Relative to National Day of Play.

    Special Consent ACR156 Hoover et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 135

    Relative to School Breakfast Week.

    Special Consent ACR135 Patel et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 935

    Local agency design-build projects: authorization.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB935 Choi et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1433

    Maintenance of the codes.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1433 JUD.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 145

    Relative to Women in Construction Week.

    Special Consent ACR145 Caloza et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1148

    Security guards: training.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 133

    Relative to Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day.

    Special Consent ACR133 Johnson et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1189

    Advance health care directive of a skilled nursing facility patient.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1189 Valladares et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1204

    Administrative regulations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1204 Ochoa Bogh

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 999

    Franchise Tax Board: reporting requirements.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB999 Weber Pierson

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 138

    California Association of Future Farmers of America.

    Special Consent ACR138 Hadwick et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 144

    Relative to certified registered nurse anesthetists.

    Special Consent

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1376

    Physician assistants.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 152

    Relative to Dolores Huerta Day.

    3rd Reading SCR152 Reyes et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1078

    Gift certificates: cash redemption.

    3rd Reading SB1078 Laird et al. Urgency Clause

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1235

    Tribal gaming: compact ratification.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB1235 G.O.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 136

    Relative to Engineers Week.

    Special Consent ACR136 Harabedian et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 153

    Relative to Irish American Heritage Month.

    Special Consent ACR153 Calderon et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 918

    Food facilities: retail food safety.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB918 Seyarto et al.

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 958

    California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impacts: building height.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1097

    California Environmental Quality Act: electrical distribution: exemptions.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications]

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1075

    Air resources: toxic air contaminants: criteria air pollutants: community emissions reduction programs: local community emissions reduction plans.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1064

    Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program: testing.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1031

    Solid waste: compostable products.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 954

    California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ]

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1258

    Hazardous waste: site remediation: residential suitability guidelines.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1213

    Zero- and near-zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles: incentives: transparency.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1375

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: urban intermodal rail station project.

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

    Apr 15, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1178

    California State Library: study: state wasp.

    Do pass as amended

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1029

    Vehicle lien sales: proceeds.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1398

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

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 108

    Relative to the Deputy David Piquette Memorial Highway.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1294

    Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races: Japan Cup.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1171

    State funds: grant programs: loan programs: eligibility.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1382

    Department of Transportation: mountain passes: openings.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1136

    Intercity rail and commuter rail: special events service plans: fare system integration.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1292

    Enhanced curb management system.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1123

    Administrative Procedure Act: major regulations.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1425

    High-Speed Rail Authority: property: operating right-of-way.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1218

    Vehicle immobilization: illegal dumping violation penalties.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 953

    Driving record: points: vehicular manslaughter.

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

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1181

    Violence Prevention, Pupil Wellness, and School Safety Grant Program.

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

    Apr 14, 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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