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James Ramos

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 45 · Party: Democratic

3926 final-passage votes on record.

Their job

A member of California's Assembly, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes
  • Voted Yes on AB 782 (Unlawfully restrictive covenants: redevelopment of commercial property for residential uses.). It passed. Apr 30, 2025
  • Voted Yes on AB 1152 (Controlled substances: human chorionic gonadotropin.). It passed. Apr 30, 2025
  • Voted Yes on AB 766 (State agencies and departments: strategic plans: diversity, equity, and inclusion.). It passed. Apr 30, 2025

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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

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

  • AB 782

    Unlawfully restrictive covenants: redevelopment of commercial property for residential uses.

    Do pass as amended.

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1152

    Controlled substances: human chorionic gonadotropin.

    Do pass.

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 766

    State agencies and departments: strategic plans: diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 769

    Regional park and open-space districts.

    Do pass as amended.

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 956

    Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1276

    Housing developments: ordinances, policies, and standards.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 385

    Regional park property: County of San Bernardino: Glen Helen Regional Park.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1275

    Regional housing needs: regional transportation plan.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 735

    Planning and zoning: logistics use developments: truck routes.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 523

    Metropolitan water districts: proxy vote authorizations.

    Do pass as amended.

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 698

    Local taxation: real property transfers.

    Do pass as amended.

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1112

    Tax Equity Allocation.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1192

    Child abuse or neglect: reporting.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • ACR 60

    Peace officers: disability-informed response programs.

    Be adopted. To third reading.

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1239

    Human trafficking: data.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 476

    Metal theft.

    Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 847

    Peace officers: confidentiality of records.

    Do pass as amended.

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1388

    Law enforcement: settlement agreements.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 746

    Inmate Cooperative Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 461

    Truancy.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 284

    Law enforcement: Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board (RIPA).

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 922

    University of California: employees, volunteers, and contractors: background checks.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 619

    California Conservation Corps: training programs: formerly incarcerated individuals: reporting.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1489

    Peace officers.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 46

    Diversion.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1376

    Wards: probation.

    Do pass as amended.

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 433

    Mental health diversion.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Failed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 379

    Crimes: prostitution.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1380

    Wildland firefighters: Formerly Incarcerated Firefighter Certification and Employment Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 366

    Ignition interlock devices.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1107

    Cigarette and Tobacco Products Licensing Act of 2003: nitrous oxide: licensure.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 596

    Elections: ballot disclosures.

    AB 596 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1525

    Attorneys: discipline: sensitive services.

    AB 1525 Judiciary Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 631

    Animals: animal shelters: transparency.

    AB 631 Lee Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 57

    Relative to Dolores Huerta Day.

    SCR 57 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Carrillo

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1519

    Taxation: tax liability: collections.

    AB 1519 Revenue and Taxation Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1154

    Junior accessory dwelling units.

    AB 1154 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 55

    Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.

    AB 55 Bonta Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 792

    Court interpreters.

    AB 792 Lee Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 867

    Veterinary medicine: cat declawing.

    AB 867 Lee Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1089

    Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act: industrial projects and commercial projects: tree removal and trimming.

    AB 1089 Carrillo Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 390

    Vehicles: highway safety.

    AB 390 Wilson Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 439

    California Coastal Act of 1976: local planning and reporting.

    AB 439 Rogers Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 50

    Pharmacists: furnishing contraceptives.

    AB 50 Bonta Third Reading Urgency

    Apr 28, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 26

    Relative to School Breakfast Week.

    SCR 26 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 503

    School facilities: Civic Center Act: direct costs.

    AB 503 Mark González Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 764

    Birds and mammals: nongame birds: mute swans.

    AB 764 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1479

    County road commissioner: Counties of Madera and Tehama.

    AB 1479 Tangipa Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 19

    Relative to Ramadan.

    SCR 19 Wahab Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 24, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 41

    Relative to Special Olympics Day.

    SCR 41 Ashby Consent Calendar Second Day

    Apr 24, 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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