State · State Assembly
Chris Ward
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 78 · Party: Democratic
3950 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.
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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AB 2423
Agriculture: cotton pests abatement districts: organization and establishment: authorized counties.
AB 2423 Patterson Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2155
Arbitration: validity of agreements to arbitrate.
AB 2155 Aguiar-Curry Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 166
State of Zacatecas: sister-state relationship.
ACR 166 Ávila Farías Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 142
Relative to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Deputies Floyd and Michael Coleman Memorial Highway.
ACR 142 Ransom Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1673
County fish and wildlife propagation fund: wildlife coexistence: tear gas.
AB 1673 Hadwick Assembly Third Reading
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ACR 137
Relative to the San Joaquin County Deputy Sheriff Dighton Little Memorial Highway.
ACR 137 Ransom Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 126
Relative to the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway.
ACR 126 Tangipa Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 169
Relative to the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing.
ACR 169 DeMaio Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 164
Relative to a Mexican Consulate in the County of Kern.
ACR 164 Bains Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1689
Juvenile courts: temporary probate guardianship.
AB 1689 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1981
Subsidized childcare: reimbursement rates: reporting.
AB 1981 Aguiar-Curry Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1736
Political Reform Act of 1974: lobbyist employers: fictitious appearances.
AB 1736 Pellerin Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2056
Teachers: exchange programs: local educational agencies.
AB 2056 Alvarez Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1976
Streets and highways: pedestrian and bicycle facilities.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2634
Workforce development: High road training partnerships: scoring preference.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2650
CalSavers: retirement savings.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2300
Workforce development: applicable law.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1786
Public contracts: best value construction contracting for counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2397
Local government: community facilities districts: financing.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development]
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AB 2682
Transportation network company drivers: labor relations: appeals.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1534
Federal Workforce Pell Grant program: local workforce development boards: participant training requirement.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1751
Missing Middle Townhome Ownership Act.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2351
General plan: annual report: shelter beds.
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2312
State property: tidelands transfer: City of Martinez: leases.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1567
General plan: annual report: congregate and residential care for the elderly.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2499
Health care coverage: claims payments.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2058
California Factory-Built Housing Law.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1980
Labor: apprenticeship: Equal Representation in Construction Apprenticeships Grant Program.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2227
Farm labor contractors: surety bonds.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1888
California Safe Homes grant program: contractors.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2385
Local reconstruction agencies.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2127
Accessory dwelling units: private sewage disposal systems.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2480
Housing development: density bonus: student housing developments.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2639
Merced County Flood Control District: assessment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1869
Real Estate Investment Trusts: management duties.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2568
Water district directors: compensation.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2005
Housing developments: urban lot split: owner-occupancy.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2619
Water resources: data centers.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2078
Employees: meal periods: stationary engineers.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1904
Teachers: credentialed educator apprenticeship programs.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2550
Women in the construction industry: report.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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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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