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Joe Patterson

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 5 · Party: Republican

3926 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3926
Final-passage votes
4727
All recorded votes

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OfficeRepublican
Office
State Assemblymember
District
Assembly District 5
Party
Republican
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

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Today
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This tab shows Joe Patterson'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 in code before it's published, 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 572

    Criminal procedure: interrogations.

    AB 572 Kalra Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 237

    Oil spill prevention: gasoline specifications: suspension: California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: County of Kern: transportation fuels assessment: coastal resources.

    SB 237 Grayson Senate Third Reading By WILSON

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 963

    Public works: prevailing wages: access to records.

    AB 963 Petrie-Norris Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 861

    Consumer affairs.

    SB 861 Business, Professions and Senate Third Reading By FLORA

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 847

    Peace officers: confidentiality of records.

    AB 847 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 541

    Electricity: load shifting.

    SB 541 Becker Senate Third Reading By Schultz

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1376

    Wards: probation.

    AB 1376 Bonta Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1143

    State Fire Marshal: home hardening certification program.

    AB 1143 Bennett Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 985

    Chiquita Canyon Landfill: property tax reassessment and penalties.

    AB 985 Schiavo Concurrence - Urgency Added

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1098

    California Education Interagency Council.

    AB 1098 Fong Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 451

    Gambling.

    SB 451 Archuleta Senate Third Reading By AHRENS

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 547

    Commercial property insurance cancellation and nonrenewal.

    SB 547 Pérez Senate Third Reading By Calderon

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 429

    Wildfire Safety and Risk Mitigation Program.

    SB 429 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Alvarez

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 940

    Economic development: industry strategies.

    AB 940 WICKS Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1043

    Age verification signals: software applications and online services.

    AB 1043 WICKS Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 715

    Educational equity: discrimination: antisemitism prevention.

    AB 715 ZBUR Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 720

    Beverages: alcohol permits: container labeling.

    AB 720 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 848

    Pupil safety: school employee misconduct: child abuse prevention.

    SB 848 Pérez Senate Third Reading By Wicks

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 414

    School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance audits: charter school authorization, oversight, funding, operations, and networks: flex-based instruction: local educational agency contracting.

    SB 414 Ashby Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1231

    Criminal procedure: Safer Communities Through Opportunities Act.

    AB 1231 ELHAWARY Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Failed

  • AB 1084

    Change of name and gender and sex identifier.

    AB 1084 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 154

    Greenhouse gases: climate corporate accountability: climate-related financial risk: regulations: California Environmental Quality Act exemption.

    AB 154 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1327

    Home improvement and home solicitation: right to cancel contracts: notice.

    AB 1327 Aguiar-Curry Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1273

    Public utilities: ratesetting proceedings: local publicly owned electric utilities: California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program.

    AB 1273 Patterson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 245

    Criminal procedure.

    SB 245 Reyes Senate Third Reading By Bryan

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 531

    Geothermal powerplants and projects: certification and environmental review.

    AB 531 Rogers Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 732

    Agriculture: neglected or abandoned crops: public nuisances: pests.

    AB 732 MACEDO Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 107

    Relative to the Diablo Range.

    ACR 107 Bauer-Kahan Consent Calendar Second Day

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1373

    Water quality: state certification.

    AB 1373 Soria Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1388

    Law enforcement: settlement agreements.

    AB 1388 Bryan Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 763

    Conspiracy against trade: punishment.

    SB 763 Hurtado Senate Third Reading By Kalra

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 299

    Motels, hotels, and short-term lodging: disasters.

    AB 299 GABRIEL Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 630

    Abandoned recreational vehicles.

    AB 630 Mark González Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1417

    Energy: Voluntary Offshore Wind and Coastal Resources Protection Program: community capacity funding activities and grants.

    AB 1417 Stefani Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 415

    Planning and zoning: logistics use developments: truck routes.

    SB 415 Reyes Senate Third Reading By CARRILLO

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1392

    Elections: voter registration information: elected officials and candidates.

    AB 1392 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 378

    Education finance: Classified School Employee Summer Assistance Program.

    AB 378 Valencia Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 840

    Greenhouse gases: Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: studies.

    SB 840 Limón Third Reading Urgency By IRWIN

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 646

    Prenatal multivitamins.

    SB 646 Weber Pierson Senate Third Reading By Papan

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 394

    Public transportation providers.

    AB 394 Wilson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1005

    Drowning prevention: public schools: informational materials.

    AB 1005 Davies Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 889

    Prevailing wage: per diem wages.

    AB 889 Hadwick Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1079

    Civil appeals: stay of enforcement.

    AB 1079 Ávila Farías Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1441

    County of Merced Citizens Redistricting Commission.

    AB 1441 Soria Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 226

    California FAIR Plan Association.

    AB 226 CALDERON Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 733

    Sexual assault forensic evidence: testing.

    SB 733 Wahab Senate Third Reading By Schultz

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 695

    California Community Colleges Access and Continuity for Deported Students Act.

    AB 695 Fong Concurrence - Urgency Added

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 756

    California Film Commission: motion picture tax credits: tracking and compliance program.

    SB 756 Smallwood-Cuevas Senate Third Reading By McKinnor

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1178

    Peace officers: confidentiality of records.

    AB 1178 PACHECO Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 13, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 978

    Department of Transportation and local agencies: streets and highways: recycled materials.

    AB 978 Hoover Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 12, 2025 · Result: Passed

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Joe Patterson 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

$749,814

Spent $872,928

Totals

  • Raised
    13 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $749,814
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $872,928
  • From individuals (itemized)
    171 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $69,580 9%

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)

  • Energy and utilities
    $75,100
  • Health care
    $56,300
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $56,075
  • Labor unions
    $46,900
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $43,400
  • Technology and telecommunications
    $42,900
  • Real estate
    $41,000
  • Issue and advocacy groups
    $30,800

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 66% 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

  • RIPPLE LABS INC
    3 donors · Not classified
    $11,800
  • PINNEY INSURANCE
    3 donors · Finance, insurance and banking
    $3,500
  • LINCOLN URGENT CARE
    4 donors · Not classified
    $2,000
  • NYACK INC
    3 donors · Not classified
    $1,550
  • BANK OF AMERICA
    3 donors · Finance, insurance and banking
    $575
  • WHEELHOUSE STRATEGIES
    3 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $550
  • INDEPENDENCE PRECISION MACHINING LLC
    4 donors · Not classified
    $400

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $16,930 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

  • Amazon.com Services LLC(Andrea Fava)
    2 contributions · organization · Technology and telecommunications
    $11,800
  • California Real Estate PAC (CREPAC) SCC
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Real estate
    $11,800
  • Chevron U.S.A., Inc.
    2 contributions · organization · Energy and utilities
    $11,800
  • Edison International and Affiliated Entities
    2 contributions · organization · Energy and utilities
    $11,800
  • Northern California Carpenters Regional Council POWER PAC SCC
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • PG&E Corporation and affiliated entities
    4 contributions · organization · Energy and utilities
    $11,800
  • Philip Morris USA Inc. and its Affiliates
    2 contributions · organization · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Sacramento Area Fire Fighters Local 522 PAC
    3 contributions · committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • Sempra Energy
    7 contributions · organization · Energy and utilities
    $11,800
  • Western Manufactured Housing Communities Association PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Real estate
    $11,800

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Joe Patterson'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 Joe Patterson 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 (3)

The committees Joe Patterson 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.

A Safer and More Affordable California: Assemblyman Joe Patterson Ballot Measure Committee

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $5,010 · cash at end $7,239 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $157 · cash at end $11,739 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $320 · cash at end $11,739 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $591 · cash at end $15,239 Statement ↗
    $5,900 received
Committee record ↗

Joe Patterson for Assembly 2024

  • Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
    Spent $305,057 · cash at end $0 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
    Spent $69,929 · cash at end $315,388 Statement ↗
    $96,255 received
  • Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024
    Spent $140,010 · cash at end $309,991 Statement ↗
    $74,186 received
  • Jul 1, 2024 to Sep 21, 2024
    Spent $66,241 · cash at end $358,516 Statement ↗
    $159,350 received
Committee record ↗

Joe Patterson for Assembly 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $135,616 · cash at end $525,061 Statement ↗
    $117,815 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $22,841 · cash at end $528,994 Statement ↗
    $121,449 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $6,796 · cash at end $425,687 Statement ↗
    $27,825 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $138,160 · cash at end $401,676 Statement ↗
    $32,594 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 Aug 26, 2026 · covers 2025 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 2, 2026 · covers 2025 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 Mar 1, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Dec 19, 2023 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Dec 19, 2023 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Dec 8, 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 10, 2022 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗

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

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