State · State Senate
Catherine Blakespear
State Senator · Senate District 38 · Party: Democratic
2999 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.
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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SB 454
State Water Resources Control Board: PFAS Mitigation Program.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 684
Polluters Pay Climate Superfund Act of 2025.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 496
Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation: appeals advisory committee: exemptions.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Transportation]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 682
Environmental health: product safety: perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Health]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 561
Appointment of public guardians.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 594
Short-Term Rental Facilitator Act of 2026.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 404
Hazardous materials: metal shredding facilities.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 328
California Environmental Quality Act: exempt surplus land.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 613
Methane emissions: petroleum and natural gas producing low methane emissions.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 633
Plastic beverage containers: recycling.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 615
Vehicle traction batteries.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Transportation]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 501
Responsible Battery Recycling Act of 2022: covered batteries.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 285
Net zero greenhouse gas emissions goal: carbon dioxide removal: regulations.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 601
Water: waste discharge.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 676
California Environmental Quality Act: judicial streamlining: state of emergency: wildfire.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Rules]
Yes Source ↗ -
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Yes Source ↗
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SB 26
Civil actions: restitution for or replacement of a new motor vehicle.
Unfinished Business SB26 Umberg et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence
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SB 272
San Mateo County Transit District: job order contracting: pilot program.
Consent Calendar 2nd
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SB 39
Cosmetic safety: vaginal suppositories.
Consent Calendar 2nd SB39 Weber Pierson Urgency Clause
Yes Source ↗ -
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Not voting Source ↗
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SB 53
Artificial intelligence models: large developers.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 326
Wildfire safety: fire protection building standards: defensible space requirements: The California Wildfire Mitigation Strategic Planning Act.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 388
California Latino Commission.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 349
Emergency vehicles: blue warning lights.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 731
Trash receptacles and storage containers: reflective markings.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 10
Climate change: plans: gender impacts.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 688
Office of Regulatory Counsel.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 263
International trade: tariffs: impact study.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Business, Professions and Economic Development]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 512
District elections: initiatives.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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SB 470
Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act: teleconferencing.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 467
Highways: Highway Signage Fund.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 76
Vehicles: registration fees and penalties.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 579
Mental health and artificial intelligence working group.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 272
San Mateo County Transit District: job order contracting: pilot program.
Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 345
California Fire Service Training and Education Program: California Fire and Arson Training Act: fees.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 428
State Auditor: permanent office.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 844
Horse racing: out-of-state thoroughbred races.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 702
Legislative and gubernatorial appointments: report.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
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SB 141
California Cannabis Tax Fund: Department of Cannabis Control: Board of State and Community Corrections grants.
3rd Reading SB141 B. & F.R.
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
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