State · State Assembly
James Ramos
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 45 · Party: Democratic
3926 final-passage votes on record.
A member of California's Assembly, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted Yes on AB 670 (Planning and zoning: housing element: converted affordable housing units.). It passed. Apr 9, 2025
- Voted Yes on AB 76 (Surplus land: exempt surplus land: sectional planning area.). It passed. Apr 9, 2025
- Voted Yes on AB 761 (Monterey-Salinas Transit District: sales and special taxes.). It passed. Apr 9, 2025
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Office
- Office
- State Assemblymember
- District
- Assembly District 45
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
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.
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AB 670
Planning and zoning: housing element: converted affordable housing units.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 76
Surplus land: exempt surplus land: sectional planning area.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 761
Monterey-Salinas Transit District: sales and special taxes.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 436
Composting facilities: zoning.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1141
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: board of directors: election: compensation.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Transportation] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 39
General plans: Local Electrification Planning Act.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Utilities and Energy]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1206
Single-family and multifamily housing units: preapproved plans.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 467
Los Angeles Community College District: California Center for Climate Change Education.
Do pass as amended.
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 409
Open meetings: teleconferences: community college student body associations and student-run organizations.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Higher Education]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 726
Planning and zoning: annual report: rehabilitated units.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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AB 810
Local government: internet websites and email addresses.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 428
Joint powers agreements: water corporations.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 632
Local ordinances: administrative fines or penalties.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1007
Land use: development project review.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Housing and Community Development]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1344
Restrictions on firearm possession: pilot project.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1269
County and city jails: incarcerated person contacts.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1006
Firearms: concealed carry.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1213
Restitution: priority.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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AB 622
Parole: minimum eligible date.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 1187
Firearms: safety certificates.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1011
Crimes: child abuse and neglect: sentence credits.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
Not voting Source ↗
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AB 354
Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training.
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1140
Single-Occupancy Cell Pilot Program.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 1231
Criminal procedure: Safer Communities Through Opportunities Act.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 1195
Juveniles: incarcerated parent: visitation.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 651
Juveniles: dependency: incarcerated parent.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1108
County officers: coroners: in-custody deaths.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Local Government]
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 1160
Military equipment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1127
Firearms: converter pistols.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 923
Detention and incarceration of pregnant and postpartum defendants.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1387
Behavioral health multidisciplinary personnel team.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1210
Postrelease community supervision.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1144
Prisons: elderly employment.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 1258
Deferred entry of judgment pilot program.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1279
Criminal procedure: sentencing.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 483
Fixed term installment contracts: early termination fees.
AB 483 Irwin Assembly Third Reading
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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$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
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