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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 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

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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 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.

  • AB 493

    Mortgages: hazard insurance proceeds.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB493 Harabedian et al. Urgency Clause

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 6

    Federal funding for essential state infrastructure, technology, and economic development.

    3rd Reading SJR6 Cortese et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1029

    Statements of financial interest: digital financial assets.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1029 Valencia et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 7

    Relative to tariffs.

    3rd Reading SJR7 Cervantes et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 138

    State employment: state bargaining units.

    3rd Reading AB138 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Wiener

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 99

    Relative to Eunice Newton Foote.

    3rd Reading

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1505

    Food and agriculture: omnibus bill.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1505 AGRI. (Soria) By Caballero

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 594

    Student health insurance.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB594 Solache et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 821

    Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: career technical education.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 14

    Coastal resources: Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB14 Hart et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1286

    Political Reform Act of 1974: prospective employment.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1387

    Behavioral health multidisciplinary personnel team.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1387 Quirk-Silva

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1447

    Unclaimed property: escheat to the state.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1479

    County road commissioner: Counties of Madera and Tehama.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1479 Tangipa et al.

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 17

    Elections: precinct maps.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 359

    Fair Political Practices Commission.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 119

    Public social services trailer bill.

    Unfinished Business SB119 B. & F.R. (Wiener) Concurrence

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 463

    Emergency medical services: dogs and cats.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB463 Michelle Rodriguez

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 104

    Budget Act of 2025.

    3rd Reading AB104 Gabriel By Wiener

    Jul 17, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 379

    Crimes: prostitution.

    3rd Reading AB379 Schultz et al. By Arreguín

    Jul 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 78

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

    3rd Reading

    Jul 14, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 629

    School districts: equipment inventory.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1141

    Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: board of directors: election: compensation.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 965

    Vehicles: electric bicycles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1255

    Pupil instruction: newcomer pupils: migrant education: migrant regions.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1255 ED. (Muratsuchi) Urgency Clause

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1272

    Department of Motor Vehicles: occupational licensees.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 90

    Relative to the Brigadier General Charles Young Memorial Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 82

    Relative to artificial intelligence in public higher education.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 456

    Mobilehome parks: sales or transfers: prospective purchasers of mobilehomes.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1518

    Income taxes: administration: nonresident aliens: identifying numbers: group filing.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1518 REV. & TAX.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 525

    Basic Inspection of Terminals program: agricultural vehicles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 703

    California Pediatric Cancer Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1507

    Financial institutions.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1507 B. & F.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SR 32

    Relative to birthright citizenship.

    3rd Reading SR32 Wahab

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1170

    Maintenance of the codes.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 642

    Emergencies proclaimed by the Governor: school employee catastrophic leave.

    Consent Calendar 2nd (Urgency Clause)

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 466

    Public postsecondary education: Donate Life California: educational information.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1516

    Real property taxation.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1516 REV. & TAX.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 951

    Health care coverage: behavioral diagnoses.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB951 Ta et al.

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 829

    Richard Paul Hemann Parkinson's Disease Program: Parkinson's Disease Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB829 Sharp-Collins

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1051

    Route 76: Payómkawish Highway.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 784

    Special education: specialized deaf and hard-of-hearing services.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 377

    High-Speed Rail Authority: business plan: Merced to Bakersfield segment.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 711

    Civil Actions: shorthand reporters.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 553

    CalFresh: food access.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB553 Caloza et al.

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 545

    Vehicles: electric bicycles.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1114

    Emergency vehicles: fee and toll exemptions.

    Consent Calendar 2nd AB1114 Ávila Farías

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1138

    Income and corporate taxes: tax credits: motion pictures.

    3rd Reading AB1138 Zbur et al. By Allen Urgency Clause

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 529

    Pharmacy: declared state of emergency.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 370

    California Public Records Act: cyberattacks.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Jul 3, 2025 · 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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