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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

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.

  • SB 830

    Public Transit Revenue Measure District: revenue measure: election procedures.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 792

    Childcare.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 39

    Relative to Missing and Murdered Indigenous People Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR39 Ramos et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 41

    California Down Syndrome Awareness Week and Day.

    Special Consent ACR41 Patterson et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 48

    Relative to Women in STEM Day.

    Special Consent ACR48 DeMaio et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 49

    Relative to California STEAM Robotics Day.

    Special Consent ACR49 DeMaio et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 533

    Electric vehicle charging stations: arenas: payments: internet-based applications.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 583

    Insurer financial statements.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 45

    Relative to American Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SCR45 Wahab et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 50

    Relative to Special Olympics Day.

    Special Consent ACR50 Ahrens et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 374

    Local educational agencies: annual reporting requirements: IDEA Addendum.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 52

    Relative to the Girl Scouts.

    3rd Reading SCR52 Ochoa Bogh et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 506

    Transportation: omnibus bill.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB506 TRANS.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 733

    Sexual assault forensic evidence: testing.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 34

    Relative to Child Abuse Prevention Month.

    3rd Reading SCR34 Grove et al.

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 526

    Health facilities: clinics.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 236

    Cosmetics: chemical hair relaxers.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 819

    Geothermal waste: exemption from generation and handling fees: study.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 675

    Imperial County Air Pollution Control District: members and duties.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 674

    Beverage containers: recycling: redemption payment and refund value.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 69

    Artificial intelligence program: Attorney General.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 466

    Drinking water: primary standard for hexavalent chromium: exemption.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 607

    Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 797

    Electric utility distribution and transmission system facilities: undergrounding and insulation.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 34

    Air pollution: South Coast Air Quality Management District: mobile sources: Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 318

    Air pollution: stationary sources: best available control technology.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 441

    State Air Resources Board: membership: removal: regulations: review.

    [First] hearing set for [04-23-2025]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 441

    State Air Resources Board: membership: removal: regulations: review.

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

    Apr 23, 2025 · Result: Failed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 352

    Environmental justice: Department of Justice: Bureau of Environmental Justice: community air monitoring.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 465

    Governor's Office of Emergency Services: California Alert.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 247

    State agency contracts: bid preference: equity metrics.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 420

    Property tax: welfare exemption: detention facilities.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 572

    Vehicles: advanced driver assistance system: crash reports.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 860

    Gaming: bingo.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 445

    High-speed rail: third-party agreements, permits, and approvals: regulations.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 864

    Tribal gaming: compact ratification.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 661

    Airports: financial assistance.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 569

    Bikeways: reversions and modifications.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 63

    San Francisco Bay area: local revenue measure: public transit funding.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 14

    State agencies: solid waste diversion: single-use plastic bottles.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 496

    Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: appeals advisory committee: exemptions.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 629

    Wildfires: fire hazard severity zones: post-wildfire safety areas.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 614

    Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 400

    Labor: elective compensation under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 859

    California State Lottery: prize money: immediate payment.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 791

    Vehicle dealers: document processing charge.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 833

    Critical infrastructure: artificial intelligence systems: human oversight.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 656

    Small business: small business liaison.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Business, Professions and Economic Development]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 615

    Vehicle traction batteries.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 54

    Relative to San Francisco Bar Pilots.

    3rd Reading SCR54 Grayson et al.

    Apr 21, 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.

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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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