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Joaquin Arambula

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 31 · Party: Democratic

3941 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 SB 243 (Companion chatbots.). It passed. Aug 29, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 778 (Migrant childcare and development programs.). It passed. Aug 29, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 785 (Personal income tax: credit: durable medical equipment.). It passed. Aug 29, 2025

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Record at a glance

3941
Final-passage votes
5612
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Assemblymember
District
Assembly District 31
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

Joaquin Arambula's website (a31.asmdc.org ↗) has no page titled Issues, Priorities or Platform that ThePillory could find, as of Oct 10, 2026. It's searched again every few months.

This tab shows Joaquin Arambula'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.

  • SB 243

    Companion chatbots.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 778

    Migrant childcare and development programs.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 785

    Personal income tax: credit: durable medical equipment.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 373

    Special education: nonpublic, nonsectarian schools or agencies.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 485

    County public defender: appointment.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 615

    Vehicle traction batteries.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 640

    Public postsecondary education: admission, transfer, and enrollment.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 711

    Taxation: federal conformity.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 767

    Energy: transportation fuels: supply: reportable pipelines.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 783

    Outdoor advertising displays: redevelopment agency project areas.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 317

    Wastewater surveillance.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 19

    Crimes: threats.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 487

    Workers' compensation.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 581

    Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: employment: firefighters.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 25

    Antitrust: premerger notification.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 727

    The Great Redwood Trail Agency.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 631

    Charter School Revolving Loan Fund.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 257

    PARENT Act.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 236

    Cosmetics: chemical hair relaxers.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 769

    The Golden State Infrastructure Corporation Act.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 647

    Energy: Equitable Building Decarbonization Program: Low-Income Oversight Board: membership.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 20

    Occupational safety: high-exposure trigger tasks on artificial stone.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 41

    Pharmacy benefits.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 697

    Determination of water rights: stream system.

    SB 697 Laird Senate Third Reading By Papan

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 530

    Medi-Cal: time and distance standards.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 720

    Automated traffic enforcement system programs.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 578

    California Workplace Outreach Program.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 704

    Firearms: firearm barrels.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 695

    Transportation: climate resiliency: projects of statewide and regional significance.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 439

    California Health Benefit Review Program: extension.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 787

    Energy: equitable clean energy supply chains and industrial policy in California.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 754

    Menstrual products: disposable tampons and pad products: concerning chemicals.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 461

    State real property: City of Imperial.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 629

    Wildfires: fire hazard severity zones: post-wildfire safety areas.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 791

    Vehicle dealers: document processing charge.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 221

    Crimes: stalking.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 263

    International trade: tariffs: impact study.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 694

    Deceptive practices: service members and veterans.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 403

    End of Life Option Act: sunset.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 313

    Vital records: birth certificates.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 71

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transit projects.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 500

    Energy: usage data.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 36

    Price gouging: state of emergency.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 364

    Outdoor advertising displays: permits: new alignments.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 274

    Automated license plate recognition systems.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 54

    Court fee waivers: veterans.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 86

    California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority Act: sales and use tax exclusion.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 388

    California Latino Commission.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 716

    Local government: ordinances: penalties for violation: nonresidential structures.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 518

    Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Joaquin Arambula 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

$41,600

Spent $57,197

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $41,600
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $57,197
  • From individuals (itemized)
    3 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $5,200 13%

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
    $7,000
  • Labor unions
    $3,500
  • Education
    $2,500
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $2,500
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $2,500
  • Transportation
    $2,000
  • Construction and engineering
    $1,000
  • Health care
    $1,000

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 53% 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

No employer was named by 3 or more donors.

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. Individual donors are never named on ThePillory, at any amount.

Committees, parties and organizations

  • Greater Anesthesia Service and PAC
    1 contribution · committee · Not classified
    $4,900
  • HCA Management Services
    1 contribution · organization · Not classified
    $4,000
  • Pechanga Band of Indians
    1 contribution · organization · Tribal governments
    $3,500
  • Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
    1 contribution · organization · Finance, insurance and banking
    $2,500
  • Faculty for our University's Future, a committee sponsored by the California Faculty Association Small Contributor Committee
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Education
    $2,500
  • Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association of America PAC
    1 contribution · committee · Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $2,500
  • Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation
    1 contribution · organization · Not classified
    $2,500
  • Union of American Physicans and Dentists Small Contributor Committee
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $2,500
  • Table Mountain Rancheria
    1 contribution · organization · Tribal governments
    $2,000
  • Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
    1 contribution · organization · Not classified
    $2,000

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Joaquin Arambula's own committees aren't counted.

Independent expenditures for and against

Spent to support: $0

None reported.

Spent to oppose: $0

None reported.

Spending on ads and outreach about Joaquin Arambula 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 (1)

The committees Joaquin Arambula 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.

Dr. Joaquin Arambula Assembly 2024 Officeholder Account

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $3,104 · cash at end $557 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $1,998 · cash at end $1,534 Statement ↗
    $200 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $1,519 · cash at end $2,334 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $6,132 · cash at end $2,838 Statement ↗
    $5,000 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 26, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Jan 21, 2026 · covers 2020 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 3, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 1, 2024 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 29, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Dec 7, 2023 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 22, 2022 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 11, 2022 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 8, 2022 · covers 2021 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗

Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How

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