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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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AB 1640
California Restaurant Reservation AntiPiracy Act.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2007
Youth programs: identifying information of youth.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
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AB 1625
Sacramento Regional Transit District: board compensation.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1712
City of Santa Fe Springs: sale of water utility property.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Water, Parks, and Wildlife]
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AB 1898
Workplace artificial intelligence tools.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
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AB 1621
Planning and Zoning Law: postentitlement phase permits: Housing Accountability Act.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development]
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AB 2640
Commission on State Mandates: state mandates.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]
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AB 2180
Local government: Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act: proportional cost of service.
Do pass.
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AB 1804
State parks: parks passes: libraries.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1912
Deer: archery season: concealed firearms.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]
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AB 2630
Water diversion and use: adoption of regulations.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]
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AB 1673
County fish and wildlife propagation fund: wildlife coexistence: tear gas.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1592
California Indian Heritage Center support organization.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2216
Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Conservancy.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]
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AB 1987
Department-managed lands: wildlife areas: hunting.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2260
Water: restoration management: small restoration use.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1702
State park system: admission: veterans and military personnel.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs]
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AB 1599
Public transit: California Transit Stop Registry: transit datasets.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1837
Video imaging of parking violations.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]
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AB 1608
Office of the Inspector General, High-Speed Rail.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
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AB 1613
Vehicles: off-highway motor vehicle safety.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Water, Parks, and Wildlife]
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AB 1665
School athletics: coaches: youth athletics behavioral and mental health training.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]
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AB 1572
California Interscholastic Federation: officials: registration, certification, and eligibility verification.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]
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ACR 144
Relative to certified registered nurse anesthetists.
ACR 144 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day
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SCR 109
National Mentorship Month: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California.
SCR 109 Grove Consent Calendar Second Day
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SCR 112
Relative to National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.
SCR 112 Grove Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACA 7
A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Section 31 of Article I thereof, relating to government preferences.
ACA 7 Jackson Assembly Third Reading
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AB 117
Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program: loans: transit operating purposes: San Francisco Bay area.
AB 117 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL
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SB 106
Budget Act of 2025.
SB 106 Laird Senate Third Reading By Gabriel Amend By TANGIPA Set #1 Motion to Lay on the Table By AGUIAR-CURRY
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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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