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James Ramos
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 45 · Party: Democratic
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Source
Last verified Oct 2, 2026.
Official source ↗Photo: Photo via Open States
Record at a glance
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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 by a person, with a status that changes only with evidence.
How the platform is recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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AB 2051
Public resources: coastal resources: Coastal Resilience Permitting Working Group.
AB 2051 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 912
Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District: trustees.
AB 912 Wilson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2242
Pupil safety: sextortion informational poster.
AB 2242 Davies Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2439
Common Interest Developments: governing documents: assessments.
AB 2439 Blanca Rubio Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2713
California AI Transparency Act: system provenance data.
AB 2713 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1846
Dependency: placement of child with relative.
AB 1846 Stefani Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1534
Federal Workforce Pell Grant program: local workforce development boards: participant training requirement.
AB 1534 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2318
Law enforcement: facilitating medical care.
AB 2318 Elhawary Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1590
California Career Technical Education Incentive Grant Program: revised allocation formula.
AB 1590 Ransom Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2244
Non-Ultraprocessed Certified food standard.
AB 2244 Gabriel Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1640
California Restaurant Reservation AntiPiracy Act.
AB 1640 Stefani Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1996
California Child Poverty Reduction Advisory Council.
AB 1996 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 690
Criminal procedure: indigent defense compensation.
AB 690 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1526
Horse racing: audits of the horsemen's organizations: license fee deposits: minisatellite wagering facilities.
AB 1526 Governmental Organizatio Concurrence in Senate Amendments By RUBIO
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AB 2081
Medi-Cal: Home and Community-Based Alternatives Waiver.
AB 2081 Stefani Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2118
Affordable Housing and High Road Jobs Act of 2022: use by right: objective standards.
AB 2118 Hoover Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1897
Mentally disordered offenders: criteria for commitment.
AB 1897 Haney Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1581
Pupils: data reporting: American Indian and Alaska Native pupils.
AB 1581 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1586
Opioid overdose reversal medication: school resource officers.
AB 1586 Ramos Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1945
Municipal utility districts: prepay option: termination of service.
AB 1945 Hadwick Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2674
State Air Resources Board: internet website: methane emissions data.
AB 2674 Schiavo Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 713
Public postsecondary education: student employment.
AB 713 Solache Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2015
Department of Transportation: third-party navigation applications: study and report.
AB 2015 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1844
Judges' Retirement System II: beneficiaries.
AB 1844 Pacheco Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1940
Unlawful practices: discrimination: menopause.
AB 1940 Calderon Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2369
Electricity: energy storage: energy-only resources.
AB 2369 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1904
Teachers: credentialed educator apprenticeship programs.
AB 1904 Gipson Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 302
Pupil and parental communication: extracurricular activities: addictive feeds.
AB 302 Bauer-Kahan Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1985
Student health: athletic coaches and trainers: mental health training.
AB 1985 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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SB 1090
Planning and zoning: housing development projects: urban lot splits: subdivisions: 2025 Eaton Wildfire: Altadena.
SB 1090 Pérez Third Reading Urgency By Harabedian
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AB 1832
2-1-1 information and referral response system.
AB 1832 Ransom Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 40
California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impact reports: coal handling, storage, and export.
AB 40 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 306
California Building Standards Commission: appeals: code interpretations.
AB 306 Schultz Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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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.
Totals
- Raised$938,420
- Spent$566,224
- From individuals (itemized)$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 assignedTop employers of individual donors
- SAN MANUEL BAND OF MISSIONS INDIANS$17,700
- YUHAAVIATAM OF SAN MANUEL NATION$7,500
- A&I PALLETS$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$75,800
- Brainstorm Logistics LLC DBA Rymax(Eve Kolakowski)$20,000
- The PENTA Building Group LLC(John Cannito)$20,000
- Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians$14,300
- Association of California School Administrators Political Action Committee$11,800
- California State Council of Laborers PAC$11,800
- Picayune Rancheria of the Chukchansi Indians$11,800
- Sempra$11,800
- Table Mountain Rancheria$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 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$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$0 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$25,000 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$0 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$41,400 received
Re-Elect James Ramos for Assembly 2026
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$104,800 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$64,725 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$31,220 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$248,600 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 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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Issues
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