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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 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

Today
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No issues page found

James Ramos's website (ramos.asmdc.org ↗) has no page titled Issues, Priorities or Platform that ThePillory could find, as of Oct 9, 2026. It's searched again every few months.

This tab shows James Ramos'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

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  • AB 8

    Cannabis: cannabinoids: industrial hemp.

    AB 8 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 366

    Ignition interlock devices.

    AB 366 Petrie-Norris Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1094

    Crimes: torture of a minor: parole.

    AB 1094 Bains Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1362

    Foreign labor contractor registration: agricultural workers.

    AB 1362 Kalra Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 644

    Exposition Park: Holocaust memorial.

    AB 644 Gabriel Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 736

    Transfer taxes: limitation.

    AB 736 Wicks Third Reading Urgency

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1411

    Voter education and outreach plans.

    AB 1411 Sharp-Collins Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1348

    Average daily attendance: emergencies: immigration enforcement activity: independent study plans.

    AB 1348 Bains Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1485

    Property tax: documentary transfer tax: exemptions: Native American tribes.

    AB 1485 Macedo Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1288

    Registered environmental health specialists.

    AB 1288 Addis Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 339

    Local public employee organizations: notice requirements.

    AB 339 Ortega Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 821

    Pupil instruction: high school graduation requirements: career technical education.

    AB 821 Gipson Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 969

    CalWORKs: family violence option and gender-based violence information.

    AB 969 Celeste Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 749

    Youth Sports for All Act.

    AB 749 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1328

    Medi-Cal reimbursements: nonemergency ambulance and other transportation.

    AB 1328 Michelle Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 690

    Criminal procedure: indigent defense compensation.

    AB 690 Schultz Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 474

    Housing discrimination: nonprofit home-sharing program: eligibility for public social services.

    AB 474 Ward Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1258

    Deferred entry of judgment pilot program.

    AB 1258 Kalra Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 798

    State Emergency Food Bank Reserve Program: diapers and wipes.

    AB 798 Calderon Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1329

    Workers' Compensation: Subsequent injuries payments.

    AB 1329 Ortega Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1064

    Leading Ethical AI Development (LEAD) for Kids Act.

    AB 1064 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 651

    Juveniles: dependency: incarcerated parent.

    AB 651 Bryan Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1018

    Automated decision systems.

    AB 1018 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 477

    Fair Pay for Educators Act: local control funding formula: base grants: funding targets.

    AB 477 Muratsuchi Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1503

    Pharmacy.

    AB 1503 Berman Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1099

    Developmental services: initial intake.

    AB 1099 Bryan Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 863

    Residential rental properties: language requirements.

    AB 863 Kalra Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 977

    California Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act of 2001: California State University: burial sites: human remains.

    AB 977 Ramos Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1255

    Pupil instruction: newcomer pupils: migrant education: migrant regions.

    AB 1255 Education Third Reading Urgency By MURATSUCHI

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1244

    California Environmental Quality Act: transportation impact mitigation: Transit-Oriented Development Implementation Program.

    AB 1244 Wicks Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 222

    Data centers: power usage effectiveness: cost shifts.

    AB 222 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1476

    Meal program: senior citizens.

    AB 1476 Wallis Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 602

    Public postsecondary education: student behavior: drug and alcohol use: rehabilitation programs.

    AB 602 Haney Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1042

    The Cannella Environmental Farming Act of 1995: Managed Honeybee Health Program.

    AB 1042 Ransom Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 829

    Richard Paul Hemann Parkinson's Disease Program: Parkinson's Disease Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.

    AB 829 Sharp-Collins Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1043

    Age verification signals: software applications and online services.

    AB 1043 Wicks Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 289

    State highway work zone speed safety program.

    AB 289 Haney Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 985

    Chiquita Canyon Landfill: property tax reassessment and penalties.

    AB 985 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1127

    Firearms: converter pistols.

    AB 1127 Gabriel Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 478

    Accessibility to emergency information and services: evacuations: pets.

    AB 478 Zbur Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 538

    Public works: payroll records.

    AB 538 Berman Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 616

    Department of Parks and Recreation: state parks: California State Library Parks Pass Program.

    AB 616 Caloza Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 80

    Carpet recycling.

    AB 80 Aguiar-Curry Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 458

    Public contracts: firearms, ammunition, and firearm accessories.

    AB 458 Stefani Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 853

    California AI Transparency Act.

    AB 853 Wicks Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1231

    Criminal procedure: Safer Communities Through Opportunities Act.

    AB 1231 Elhawary Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1423

    Transportation electrification: electric vehicle charging stations: payment methods.

    AB 1423 Irwin Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 621

    Deepfake pornography.

    AB 621 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 2, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 734

    Environmental protection: biological resources data: State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: powerplants: power lines: applications.

    AB 734 Schultz Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 2, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1208

    California Developmental Disability Services Quality, Performance, and Outcomes Act of 2025.

    AB 1208 Addis Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 2, 2025 · 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

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