State · State Senate
Catherine Blakespear
State Senator · Senate District 38 · Party: Democratic
2999 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 38
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
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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.
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SB 630
State parks: real property: acquisitions and leases.
Unfinished Business SB630 Allen et al. Concurrence
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SB 79
Housing development: transit-oriented development.
Unfinished Business SB79 Wiener et al. Concurrence
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AB 962
Pupil safety: comprehensive school safety plans: use of smartphones.
3rd Reading AB962 Hoover By Allen
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AB 299
Motels, hotels, and short-term lodging: disasters.
3rd Reading AB299 Gabriel et al. By Pérez Urgency Clause
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SB 24
Public utilities: review of accounts: electrical and gas corporations: rates: political influence activities.
Unfinished Business SB24 McNerney et al. Concurrence
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SB 233
Regional housing need: determination: consultation with councils of governments.
Unfinished Business SB233 Seyarto et al. Concurrence
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AB 1009
Teacher credentialing: administrative services credential: occupational and physical therapists.
Special Consent AB1009 Blanca Rubio By Ashby
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SB 307
Public postsecondary education: immigration enforcement.
Unfinished Business SB307 Cervantes Concurrence
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AB 1293
Workers' compensation: qualified medical evaluators.
Special Consent AB1293 Wallis By Strickland
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ACR 102
Relative to California Native American Day and the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference.
Special Consent ACR102 Ramos et al.
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AB 1264
Pupil nutrition: restricted school foods and ultraprocessed foods of concern: prohibition.
3rd Reading AB1264 Gabriel et al. By Weber Pierson
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AB 985
Chiquita Canyon Landfill: property tax reassessment and penalties.
3rd Reading AB985 Schiavo et al. By Blakespear Urgency Clause
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AB 709
Sustainable Groundwater Management Act: groundwater sustainability plans.
3rd Reading AB709 Jeff Gonzalez By Seyarto
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AB 1032
Coverage for behavioral health visits.
3rd Reading AB1032 Harabedian et al. By Pérez Urgency Clause
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SB 302
Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: exclusions: environmental credits.
Unfinished Business SB302 Padilla et al. Concurrence
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AB 986
State of emergency and local emergency: landslides and climate change.
Special Consent AB986 Muratsuchi et al. By Allen
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AB 400
Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training: police canines.
Special Consent AB400 Pacheco et al. By Rubio
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SB 710
Property taxation: active solar energy systems.
Unfinished Business SB710 Blakespear et al. Concurrence
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AB 1390
Public school governance: board member compensation.
3rd Reading AB1390 Solache et al. By Allen
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AB 1485
Property tax: documentary transfer tax: exemptions: Native American tribes.
Special Consent AB1485 Macedo et al. By Rubio
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SB 517
Home improvement contract requirements: subcontractors.
Unfinished Business SB517 Niello Concurrence
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SB 292
Electricity: wildfire mitigation: deenergization events and reliability.
Unfinished Business SB292 Cervantes Concurrence
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SB 466
Drinking water: primary standard for hexavalent chromium: exemption.
Special Consent SB466 Caballero et al.
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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$1,554,725
- Spent$1,014,808
- From individuals (itemized)$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 assignedTop employers of individual donors
- R&V MANAGEMENT$10,800
- DIGNITYMOVES$8,675
- CARLTAS COMPANY$4,250
- SCRIPPS HEALTH$3,000
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO$3,000
- SHARP HEALTHCARE$2,600
- SURF 'N EARTH ENTERPRISES LLC$1,250
- ABBVIE$700
- NATIONAL STEWARDSHIP ACTION COUNCIL$600
- SERVICENOW$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$23,600
- Building a Stronger Future for California PAC, sponsored by Western States Regional Council of Carpenters PAC SCC$23,600
- State Building and Construction Trades Council of California PAC Small Contributor Committee$12,300
- Angelique Ashby for Senate 2026$11,800
- Christopher Cabaldon for Senate 2028$11,800
- Josh Becker for Senate 2028$11,800
- Limon for State Controller 2030$11,800
- Menjivar for Senate 2026$11,800
- Richardson for Senate 2028$11,800
- Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Local 2015 State PAC Small Contributor Committee$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$22,167
- San Diego Labor Coalition, Sponsored by Laborers' International Union of North America Local 89$4,222
Spent to oppose: $0
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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$444,043 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$212,977 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$146,142 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$204,175 received
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.
MethodologyDisclosures
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
Committees
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Issues
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