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James Ramos

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 45 · Party: Democratic

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State Assemblymember
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Assembly District 45
Party
Democratic
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Last verified Oct 2, 2026.

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Photo: Photo via Open States

Record at a glance

3926
Final-passage votes
4656
All recorded votes

Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows James Ramos's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked by a person, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing final-passage votes only. Choose “All votes” to include procedural and other votes, clearly labeled.

  • AB 2341

    Local government: emergency response services: use of languages other than English.

    AB 2341 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1008

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: railroad grade crossing closure.

    SB 1008 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HR 131

    Relative to Student Cancer Education, Detection, and Prevention Week.

    HR 131 Muratsuchi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1055

    Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency: contracts.

    SB 1055 Laird Senate Third Reading By Pellerin

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2390

    Streamlined housing approvals: objective standards: review and modifications.

    AB 2390 Schiavo Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1420

    Vote by mail ballots and early voting.

    SB 1420 Richardson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 952

    State Water Project: renewable energy resources and zero-carbon resources.

    SB 952 Laird Senate Third Reading By Papan

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1431

    Elections.

    SB 1431 Elections and Constitutional Amendments Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2437

    Impounded vehicles.

    AB 2437 Chen Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1188

    Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps: establishment and eligibility.

    SB 1188 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1274

    Industrial cities.

    SB 1274 Archuleta Senate Third Reading By Pacheco

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2778

    Food and agriculture.

    AB 2778 Agriculture Concurrence in Senate Amendments By SORIA

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1207

    California Conservation Corps.

    SB 1207 Laird Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1389

    The Political Reform Act of 1974: late filing of reports.

    SB 1389 Dahle Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 965

    Public libraries: library cards.

    SB 965 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Patel

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1447

    Health omnibus.

    SB 1447 Health Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1828

    County recorder: county clerks: bonds.

    AB 1828 Chen Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2597

    Claims against the state: appropriation.

    AB 2597 Wicks Third Reading Urgency

    Aug 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2106

    Malpractice actions: architects, engineers, or surveyors.

    AB 2106 Patel Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 233

    Relative to Sepsis Awareness Month.

    ACR 233 Sharp-Collins Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 10, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HR 124

    Relative to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

    HR 124 SOLACHE Assembly Third Reading

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2692

    Common interest developments: reinstatement of terminated declarations: County of Los Angeles.

    AB 2692 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 992

    County auditors: special districts: annual audit exceptions.

    SB 992 Niello Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 189

    Relative to I ♥ SGV Day.

    SCR 189 Rubio Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 575

    California Sea Otter Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.

    SB 575 Laird Senate Third Reading By Pellerin

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2056

    Teachers: exchange programs: local educational agencies.

    AB 2056 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 939

    Public employees' retirement: service credit: payments.

    SB 939 Laird Senate Third Reading By McKinnor

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 930

    Student Test Taker Privacy Protection Act: end-to-end encryption.

    SB 930 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Pellerin

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1778

    Controlled substances: testosterone.

    AB 1778 Patterson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1129

    State Bar of California: community justice worker program.

    SB 1129 Caballero Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 922

    Vehicles: local agency charges: use of streets or highways.

    SB 922 Laird Senate Third Reading By Bennett

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 832

    Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Working Group: membership: revitalization plan.

    SB 832 Allen Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HR 78

    Relative to boat people awareness.

    HR 78 Ta Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 6

    Federal funding for essential state infrastructure, technology, and economic development.

    SJR 6 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Solache

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1430

    Elections.

    SB 1430 Elections and Constitutional Amendments Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 557

    Child abuse: family resource centers.

    SB 557 Hurtado Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1429

    Elections.

    SB 1429 Elections and Constitutional Amendments Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 185

    Relative to Probation Services Week.

    SCR 185 Caballero Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1082

    Pupil attendance: interdistrict transfers: agreements: policies.

    SB 1082 Niello Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1133

    Pupil instruction: preventative health instruction.

    SB 1133 Strickland Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1923

    Local ballot measures: County of Fresno.

    AB 1923 SORIA Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1165

    Contractor licenses: outstanding liabilities assessed by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration.

    SB 1165 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Carrillo

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 607

    Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans.

    SB 607 Wiener Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2323

    Publication: newspapers of general circulation.

    AB 2323 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 113

    Relative to Gold Star Mothers' and Families' Day.

    SCR 113 Grove Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 166

    Relative to Soju Day.

    SCR 166 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 96

    Streaming services: commercial advertisements.

    SB 96 Umberg Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 6, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 12

    Proposed 2026–2031 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program: opposition.

    SJR 12 Laird Senate Third Reading By Hart

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 17

    Korean American veterans.

    SJR 17 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2134

    City council members: absences without permission.

    AB 2134 Addis Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees James Ramos 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

$938,420

Spent $566,224

Totals

  • Raised
    12 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $938,420
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $566,224
  • From individuals (itemized)
    66 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $135,975 14%

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)

  • Tribal governments
    $179,533
  • Labor unions
    $102,900
  • Agriculture and food
    $44,200
  • Issue and advocacy groups
    $42,025
  • Health care
    $36,500
  • Energy and utilities
    $31,600
  • Transportation
    $26,500
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $25,350

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 63% of these itemized dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed.

How industries are assigned

Top employers of individual donors

  • SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSIONS INDIANS
    3 donors · Tribal governments
    $17,700
  • YUHAAVIATAM OF SAN MANUEL NATION
    3 donors · Not classified
    $7,500
  • A&I PALLETS
    4 donors · Not classified
    $3,250

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $45,425 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

  • Yuhaaviatam of San Manuel Nation
    5 contributions · organization · Not classified
    $75,800
  • Brainstorm Logistics LLC DBA Rymax(Eve Kolakowski)
    3 contributions · organization · Transportation
    $20,000
  • The PENTA Building Group LLC(John Cannito)
    3 contributions · organization · Not classified
    $20,000
  • Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians
    3 contributions · organization · Tribal governments
    $14,300
  • Association of California School Administrators Political Action Committee
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Education
    $11,800
  • California State Council of Laborers PAC
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians
    2 contributions · organization · Tribal governments
    $11,800
  • Sempra
    6 contributions · organization · Energy and utilities
    $11,800
  • Table Mountain Rancheria
    2 contributions · organization · Tribal governments
    $11,800
  • Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians
    2 contributions · organization · Tribal governments
    $11,800

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between James Ramos's own committees aren't counted.

Independent expenditures for and against

Spent to support: $28,807

  • PEOPLE FOR BETTER GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE OF THE YUHAAVIATAM OF SAN MANUEL NATION
    race: State Assembly · 1 report · May 22, 2026
    $28,807

Spent to oppose: $0

None reported.

Spending on ads and outreach about James Ramos 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 James Ramos 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.

Friends of James Ramos Ballot Measure Committee

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $2,107 · cash at end $182,561 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $2,754 · cash at end $184,668 Statement ↗
    $25,000 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $147 · cash at end $162,422 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $1,323 · cash at end $162,569 Statement ↗
    $41,400 received
Committee record ↗

Re-Elect James Ramos for Assembly 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $43,981 · cash at end $1,266,056 Statement ↗
    $104,800 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $95,544 · cash at end $1,221,028 Statement ↗
    $64,725 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $59,215 · cash at end $1,229,776 Statement ↗
    $31,220 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $87,292 · cash at end $1,238,749 Statement ↗
    $248,600 received
Committee record ↗

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.

Methodology

Disclosures

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 Feb 18, 2026 · covers 2024 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 18, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 26, 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 27, 2024 · covers 2023 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 Feb 22, 2023 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 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 Statement (PDF) ↗

Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How

Committees

No committee assignments loaded for this legislator.

Issues

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