State · State Assembly
Chris Ward
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 78 · Party: Democratic
3950 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Assemblymember
- District
- Assembly District 78
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
No issues page found
Chris Ward's website (a78.asmdc.org ↗) 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 Chris Ward'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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SCR 159
Relative to California Rodeo Appreciation Month.
SCR 159 Alvarado-Gil Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1625
Sacramento Regional Transit District: board compensation.
AB 1625 Nguyen Assembly Third Reading
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SCR 158
Relative to Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month and the 50th Anniversary of the California Arts Council.
SCR 158 Allen Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2776
Hazardous materials.
AB 2776 Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2458
Energy: appliance standards and cost-effective measures.
AB 2458 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2692
Common interest developments: reinstatement of terminated declarations: County of Los Angeles.
AB 2692 Irwin Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 174
Relative to Student Mental Health Awareness Week in California.
ACR 174 Muratsuchi Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2149
Pupil achievement: closing the achievement gap: accountability report.
AB 2149 Garcia Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1733
License and registration renewal: continuing education.
AB 1733 Lee Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2238
Mobilehome Residency Law: civil action: physical improvements.
AB 2238 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third Reading
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ACR 168
Relative to the California Law Revision Commission.
ACR 168 Pacheco Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2439
Common Interest Developments: governing documents: assessments.
AB 2439 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1873
County of Ventura: fire suppression: backup energy source.
AB 1873 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2085
Weighing and measuring devices: indications: display.
AB 2085 Alanis Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2090
Guardianships and conservatorships: accounting exemptions.
AB 2090 Macedo Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2576
Transit-oriented development: exclusions: historic sites.
AB 2576 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2601
Planning and zoning: housing development: streamlined approval and subdivisions.
AB 2601 Lee Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1894
Fish and wildlife: invasive mussels: imported water.
AB 1894 Blanca Rubio Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2001
Criminal procedure: state summary criminal history information.
AB 2001 Stefani Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2793
California Gambling Control Commission.
AB 2793 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1945
Municipal utility districts: prepay option: termination of service.
AB 1945 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1785
California Uniform Controlled Substances Act: online retailer.
AB 1785 Hoover Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2412
State agencies or departments: public communications.
AB 2412 Ta Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2148
Elementary and secondary education: public school employees: contractors: natural persons.
AB 2148 Muratsuchi Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1860
School facilities: design-build: alternative design-build: county superintendents of schools.
AB 1860 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading
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Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Chris Ward 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
$652,889
Spent $767,728
Totals
- Raised$652,889
- Spent$767,728
- From individuals (itemized)$41,701 6%
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$93,400
- Education$59,150
- Finance, insurance and banking$42,800
- Health care$39,900
- Tribal governments$34,500
- Pharmaceuticals and medical products$32,450
- Real estate$27,400
- Technology and telecommunications$27,300
Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 72% of these itemized dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed.
How industries are assignedTop employers of individual donors
- A NEW WAY OF LIFE REENTRY PROJECT$275
The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $31,200 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 CA School Administrators PAC - SCC$23,600
- United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund - SCC$17,700
- Airbnb Inc.$11,800
- Building a Stronger Future for CA PAC, sponsored by Western States Reg Council of Carpenters$11,800
- CA Council for Affordable Housing PAC$11,800
- CA State Council of Service Employees SCC$11,800
- Faculty for Our University's Future Sponsored by CFA - SCC$11,800
- LGBT Caucus Leadership Fund$11,800
- Pechanga Band of Luiseno Indians$11,800
- Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians$11,800
Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Chris Ward's own committees aren't counted.
Independent expenditures for and against
Spent to support: $4,222
- 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 Chris Ward 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 (2)
The committees Chris Ward 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.
Chris Ward for Assembly 2026
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$133,204 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$62,950 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$29,050 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$88,363 received
Supporting California's Communities: Asm. Chris Ward's Ballot Measure Committee
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$0 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$0 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$0 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$0 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, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 19, 2026 · covers 2025 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 20, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 17, 2025 · covers 2024 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 3, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 28, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Dec 28, 2023 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Nov 30, 2023 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 28, 2022 · covers 2021 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 1, 2021 · covers 2020 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How
Committees
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Issues
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