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James Ramos

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 45 · Party: Democratic

3926 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3926
Final-passage votes
4656
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Assemblymember
District
Assembly District 45
Party
Democratic
SourceOct 2, 2026

Last verified Oct 2, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

Today
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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 in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

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  • AB 2783

    Court reporting.

    AB 2783 Judiciary Third Reading Urgency By KALRA

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1604

    Product safety: proofs of purchase: intentionally added bisphenols.

    AB 1604 Stefani Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2756

    Medi-Cal: vision services: performance measures.

    AB 2756 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2343

    Alcohol and other drug programs: consumer protection platform.

    AB 2343 Patel Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1582

    Higher Education Employer-Employee Relations Act: collective bargaining: unfair labor practices.

    AB 1582 Ortega Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2769

    Adoption Assistance Program: eligibility.

    AB 2769 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2494

    State forests: forest management.

    AB 2494 Rogers Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1818

    California State University: employer-employee relations: meeting and conferring.

    AB 1818 Ortega Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2218

    Water policy: California Native American tribes.

    AB 2218 Kalra Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1854

    Legally protected health care activities.

    AB 1854 Krell Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1851

    Pupil health: social-emotional, behavioral, and mental health supports.

    AB 1851 Gipson Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2150

    Emergencies: personnel: training requirements: opioid overdose reversals.

    AB 2150 Haney Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1856

    Age verification signals: software applications.

    AB 1856 Wicks Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2775

    Chiropractic Act.

    AB 2775 Business and Professions Assembly Third Reading By BERMAN

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1842

    California Mortgage Relief Act.

    AB 1842 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1940

    Unlawful practices: discrimination: menopause.

    AB 1940 Calderon Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1537

    Peace officers: secondary employment.

    AB 1537 Bryan Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2161

    Medi-Cal eligibility: work or community engagement.

    AB 2161 Bonta Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1749

    Interfering with wildfire suppression and emergency responses with drone.

    AB 1749 Dixon Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1759

    Prisons: classification.

    AB 1759 Elhawary Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2212

    Postsecondary education: sexual harassment, harassment, intimidation, and bullying policies: student training.

    AB 2212 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1997

    Land use: housing development approvals: timelines and processes.

    AB 1997 Lee Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2224

    County recorders: fees.

    AB 2224 Hadwick Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2486

    Medi-Cal: Whole Child Model program.

    AB 2486 Addis Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2410

    Wildfire safety: fuels reduction projects: California Environmental Quality Act.

    AB 2410 Ellis Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2217

    Criminal procedure: alternatives to arrest.

    AB 2217 Zbur Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2772

    Interior designers.

    AB 2772 Business and Professions Assembly Third Reading By BERMAN

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2434

    Inmates: visitation.

    AB 2434 Bonta Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1927

    Bail Consumer Protection Act.

    AB 1927 Krell Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2704

    Fee Schedule Intensive Technical Support for Onboarding Program.

    AB 2704 Addis Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2428

    Criminal fees.

    AB 2428 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading By ROGERS

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2258

    Early childhood education and childcare: alternative payment programs.

    AB 2258 Ávila Farías Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2195

    Child support: license suspensions.

    AB 2195 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1568

    Sex offenses: registration.

    AB 1568 Alanis Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2765

    CalFresh and CalWORKs: childhood hunger and foster youth.

    AB 2765 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2436

    Public postsecondary education: tuition and fees: Team USA student athletes.

    AB 2436 Fong Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2516

    California Grid Manufacturing Initiative.

    AB 2516 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2634

    Workforce development: High road training partnerships: scoring preference.

    AB 2634 Zbur Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1812

    Solid waste: compostable products.

    AB 1812 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2418

    Local building permits: nonresidential private permitting review.

    AB 2418 Mark González Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2311

    Health care districts: employment.

    AB 2311 Schiavo Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1640

    California Restaurant Reservation AntiPiracy Act.

    AB 1640 Stefani Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2009

    Blood banks and plasma centers.

    AB 2009 Chen Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1696

    Emergency services and care: nurse-midwives.

    AB 1696 Stefani Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2541

    Specialized license plates: The Lowrider.

    AB 2541 Mark González Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2463

    Public Utilities Commission: rates: cost of capital proceeding: authorized return on equity.

    AB 2463 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1957

    Mortgages: foreclosure.

    AB 1957 Pacheco Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2631

    Criminal procedure: prohibited violations.

    AB 2631 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2237

    Probation: term length.

    AB 2237 Patterson Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2514

    Pupil achievement: State of the Achievement Gap Dashboard.

    AB 2514 Ransom Assembly Third Reading

    May 26, 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

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