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James Ramos

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 45 · Party: Democratic

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State Assemblymember
District
Assembly District 45
Party
Democratic
Today
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Source

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 every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

  • 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

  • AB 1651

    State Bar of California: artificial intelligence.

    AB 1651 Dixon Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2789

    Mediation: child custody and visitation.

    AB 2789 Judiciary Concurrence in Senate Amendments By KALRA

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AJR 27

    Federal disaster aid: 2025 Los Angeles fires.

    AJR 27 Harabedian Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SJR 14

    World War II Nurses Congressional Gold Medal Act.

    SJR 14 Cabaldon Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 126

    Relative to the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway.

    ACR 126 Tangipa Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HR 120

    Relative to veterans.

    HR 120 Alanis Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 897

    Vehicles: abandoned vehicles.

    SB 897 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Aug 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 918

    Food facilities: retail food safety.

    SB 918 Seyarto Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 935

    Local agency design-build projects: authorization.

    SB 935 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 124

    Transportation access: persons with epilepsy.

    SCR 124 Wiener Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 207

    Relative to California Hindu American Awareness and Appreciation Month.

    ACR 207 Kalra Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 35

    Safe Drinking Water, Wildfire Prevention, Drought Preparedness, and Clean Air Bond Act of 2024: Administrative Procedure Act: exemption: program guidelines and selection criteria.

    AB 35 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • ACR 192

    Relative to the Little Saigon DMV.

    ACR 192 Ta Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2796

    Criminal history information: background checks.

    AB 2796 Public Safety Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 126

    Education finance: education omnibus trailer bill.

    AB 126 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 183

    Relative to Juneteenth.

    SCR 183 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HR 123

    Relative to the 100th Anniversary of the International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.

    HR 123 Michelle Rodriguez Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 108

    Relative to the Deputy David Piquette Memorial Highway.

    SCR 108 Archuleta Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 121

    Relative to the Purple Heart Community.

    SCR 121 Dahle Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • HR 114

    Relative to the International Day of Peace.

    HR 114 Jackson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 927

    Intercountry adoption finalized in a foreign country.

    SB 927 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 963

    California Coastal Act of 1976: coastal development permits: appeal: de novo review.

    SB 963 Laird Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 119

    Relative to the Gordon Lee Bordsen Memorial Highway.

    SCR 119 Dahle Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 33

    Public contracts: claim resolution.

    SB 33 Cortese Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 227

    Relative to Black Women's Equal Pay Day.

    ACR 227 Sharp-Collins Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 155

    Relative to the Officer Kirk Leland Johnson Memorial Interchange.

    SCR 155 Jones Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1204

    Administrative regulations.

    SB 1204 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 226

    Relative to Black Girl Joy Day.

    ACR 226 Wilson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1126

    Local agencies: financial postings.

    SB 1126 Choi Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 117

    Relative to the John Hughes Memorial Bridge.

    SCR 117 Dahle Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 218

    Relative to the Huuc Atam Highway.

    ACR 218 Ramos Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1273

    Alcoholic beverages: tied-house restrictions: instructional events and promotional lectures: advertisements.

    SB 1273 Cabaldon Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 762

    Transactions and use taxes: various jurisdictions.

    SB 762 Arreguín Third Reading Urgency By Hart

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 799

    Joint powers authorities: South Bay Regional Housing Trust.

    SB 799 Allen Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1236

    State Records Management Act.

    SB 1236 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 722

    Transit-oriented housing development: excluded parcels and sites.

    SB 722 Wahab Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1434

    California State Lottery: prize assignment.

    SB 1434 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 594

    Short-Term Rental Facilitator Act of 2026.

    Do pass as amended.

    Jul 1, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

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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