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 ↗
Source
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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AB 290
California FAIR Plan Association: automatic payments.
3rd Reading AB290 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Allen
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SB 793
Public safety: lighters: standards: prohibition.
Unfinished Business SB793 Archuleta Concurrence
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AB 979
California Cybersecurity Integration Center: artificial intelligence.
Special Consent AB979 Irwin et al. By McNerney
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 1064
Leading Ethical AI Development (LEAD) for Kids Act.
3rd Reading AB1064 Bauer-Kahan et al. By Ashby
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SB 524
Law enforcement agencies: artificial intelligence.
Unfinished Business SB524 Arreguín et al. Concurrence
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SB 369
Salton Sea: restoration projects: skilled and trained workforce.
Unfinished Business SB369 Padilla Concurrence
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AB 155
Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development: California Civic Media Program.
Do pass
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SB 590
Paid family leave: eligibility: care for designated persons.
Unfinished Business SB590 Durazo et al. Concurrence
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SB 241
Community colleges: personnel: qualifications.
Unfinished Business SB241 Cervantes Concurrence
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SB 263
International trade: tariffs: impact study.
Unfinished Business SB263 Gonzalez et al. Concurrence
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AB 632
Local ordinances: administrative fines or penalties.
3rd Reading AB632 Hart et al. By Arreguín
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SB 800
State bridges and overpasses: suicide prevention.
Unfinished Business SB800 Reyes et al. Concurrence
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SB 497
Legally protected health care activity.
Unfinished Business SB497 Wiener et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
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Not voting Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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SB 410
Common interest developments: association records: exterior elevated elements inspection.
Unfinished Business SB410 Grayson Concurrence
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AB 1152
Controlled substances: human chorionic gonadotropin.
3rd Reading AB1152 Patterson By Valladares
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SB 304
Public lands: City of Oakland: Port of Oakland: uses of after-acquired lands.
Unfinished Business SB304 Arreguín et al. Concurrence
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SB 593
Electrical corporations: significant voltage-related incidents: studies.
Unfinished Business SB593 Hurtado Concurrence
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SB 702
Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.
Unfinished Business SB702 Limón et al. Concurrence
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 471
Office of the Developmental Services Ombudsperson.
Unfinished Business SB471 Menjivar Urgency Clause Concurrence
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SB 30
Diesel-powered on-track equipment: decommissioning: resale and transfer restrictions.
Unfinished Business SB30 Cortese et al. Concurrence
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SB 530
Medi-Cal: time and distance standards.
Unfinished Business SB530 Richardson et al. Concurrence
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AB 851
Real property transactions: Counties of Los Angeles and Ventura wildfires: unsolicited offers.
3rd Reading AB851 McKinnor By Pérez Urgency Clause
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 338
Workforce development: the Counties of Los Angeles and Ventura: 2025 wildfires.
3rd Reading AB338 Solache By Pérez Urgency Clause
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SB 748
Encampment Resolution Funding program: safe parking sites: reporting.
Unfinished Business SB748 Richardson et al. Concurrence
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1050
Unlawfully restrictive covenants: housing developments.
3rd Reading AB1050 Schultz et al. By Grayson
Yes Source ↗ -
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SB 516
Enhanced infrastructure financing districts: California Capital City Downtown Revitalization Act.
Unfinished Business SB516 Ashby Concurrence
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SB 482
Roster of public officials: local government.
Unfinished Business SB482 Weber Pierson Concurrence
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AB 650
Planning and zoning: housing element: regional housing needs allocation.
3rd Reading AB650 Papan et al. By Becker
Yes Source ↗ -
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AB 766
State agencies and departments: strategic plans: diversity, equity, and inclusion.
3rd Reading AB766 Sharp-Collins et al. By Weber Pierson
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AB 858
Employment: rehiring and retention: displaced workers.
3rd Reading AB858 Lee et al. By Durazo
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AB 961
Hazardous materials: California Land Reuse and Revitalization Act of 2004.
3rd Reading AB961 Ávila Farías et al. By Grayson
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SB 640
Public postsecondary education: admission, transfer, and enrollment.
Unfinished Business SB640 Cabaldon et al. Concurrence
Yes Source ↗
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
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$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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