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Chris Ward
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 78 · Party: Democratic
3950 final-passage votes on record.
A member of California's Assembly, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
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Office
- Office
- State Assemblymember
- District
- Assembly District 78
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
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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 630
Abandoned recreational vehicles.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 987
Vehicles: storage and towing.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1250
Transit operators: paratransit: recertification of eligibility.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 997
Child health and safety: "Have a Heart, Be a Star, Help Our Kids" license plate program.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1519
Taxation: tax liability: collections.
AB 1519 Revenue and Taxation Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1114
Emergency vehicles: fee and toll exemptions.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 314
Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program: project eligibility.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 55
Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.
AB 55 Bonta Assembly Third Reading
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AB 911
Emergency telecommunications medium- and heavy-duty zero-emission vehicles.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 525
Basic Inspection of Terminals program: agricultural vehicles.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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ACR 21
Relative to the Galt Police Officer Harminder Grewal Memorial Highway.
Be adopted. To Consent Calendar.
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AB 431
Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure Act.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1089
Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: industrial projects and commercial projects: tree removal and trimming.
AB 1089 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1223
Local Transportation Authority and Improvement Act: Sacramento Transportation Authority.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 1111
Pupil transportation: schoolbuses: zero-emission vehicles: scrapping.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 875
Vehicle removal.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 439
California Coastal Act of 1976: local planning and reporting.
AB 439 Rogers Assembly Third Reading
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ACR 37
Relative to the Assistant Chief Josh Bischof, Captain Tim Rodriguez, and Pilot Tony Sousa Memorial Highway.
Be adopted. To Consent Calendar.
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AB 503
School facilities: Civic Center Act: direct costs.
AB 503 Mark González Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1479
County road commissioner: Counties of Madera and Tehama.
AB 1479 Tangipa Consent Calendar Second Day
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HR 27
Relative to Supply Chain Awareness Month and the critical role of the supply chain in California's economy.
HR 27 Gipson Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 793
Potentially dangerous and vicious dogs: designation and disposition: burden of proof.
AB 793 Schultz Assembly Third Reading
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AB 990
Public water systems: emergency notification plan.
AB 990 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 584
Firearms dealers and manufacturers: secure facilities.
AB 584 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day
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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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