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John Laird

State Senator · Senate District 17 · Party: Democratic

3016 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3016
Final-passage votes
5103
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 17
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

John Laird's website (senate.ca.gov ↗) 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 John Laird'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.

  • ACR 127

    Relative to National School Counseling Week.

    Special Consent ACR127 Muratsuchi et al.

    Mar 12, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 128

    Relative to Day of Solidarity with Ukraine.

    Special Consent ACR128 Stefani et al.

    Mar 12, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SCR 110

    Relative to Women's Military History Week.

    3rd Reading SCR110 Grove et al.

    Mar 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 137

    Relative to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day.

    3rd Reading

    Mar 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 126

    Relative to Special Olympics Day.

    3rd Reading

    Mar 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 135

    Relative to Peace Corps Week.

    3rd Reading

    Mar 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 79

    Relative to Sleep Health Awareness Week.

    3rd Reading SR79 Niello

    Mar 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 120

    National Consumer Protection Week: Slam the Scam Day.

    3rd Reading

    Mar 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 83

    Relative to Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SR83 McNerney

    Mar 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 84

    Relative to Women in Construction Week.

    3rd Reading SR84 Caballero et al.

    Mar 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 82

    Relative to Children's Dental Health Month.

    3rd Reading SR82 Pérez et al.

    Mar 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 81

    Relative to Read Across America Day.

    3rd Reading SR81 Pérez

    Mar 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 125

    Relative to Ramadan.

    3rd Reading SCR125 Wahab et al.

    Mar 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 69

    Relative to Montessori Month.

    3rd Reading SR69 Niello

    Feb 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 122

    Relative to Black History Month.

    3rd Reading SCR122 Weber Pierson et al.

    Feb 23, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 121

    Relative to National Mentoring Month.

    Special Consent ACR121 Tangipa et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 116

    Relative to Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

    Special Consent ACR116 Jackson et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 120

    Relative to Positive Parenting Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR120 Ávila Farías et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 118

    Relative to Korean American Day.

    Special Consent ACR118 Mark González et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 117

    Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program: loans: transit operating purposes: San Francisco Bay area.

    3rd Reading AB117 BUDGET (Gabriel) By Laird

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 89

    Relative to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

    3rd Reading SCR89 Smallwood-Cuevas

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 107

    Budget Acts of 2023, 2024, and 2025.

    3rd Reading AB107 Gabriel By Laird

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 112

    Relative to Deaf Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR112 Gallagher et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SR 78

    Relative to Japanese American concentration camps.

    3rd Reading SR78 Cabaldon et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 122

    Relative to Anesthesiologists Week.

    Special Consent ACR122 Ahrens et al.

    Feb 19, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 107

    Budget Acts of 2023, 2024, and 2025.

    Do pass

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 117

    Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program: loans: transit operating purposes: San Francisco Bay area.

    Do pass

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SR 72

    Relative to the Lunar New Year.

    3rd Reading SR72 Wahab et al.

    Feb 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 71

    Relative to the Little Saigon Freeway.

    Special Consent ACR71 Kalra et al. By Cortese

    Feb 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 117

    Relative to Maternal Health Awareness Day.

    Special Consent ACR117 Sharp-Collins

    Feb 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 115

    Relative to National Blood Donor Month.

    Special Consent ACR115 Bennett et al. By Weber Pierson

    Feb 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SR 73

    Relative to school governance.

    Special Consent SR73 Choi et al.

    Feb 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SR 77

    Relative to condemning racism.

    3rd Reading SR77 Weber Pierson et al.

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 106

    Budget Act of 2025.

    Unfinished Business SB106 Laird Concurrence

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 115

    Relative to Wear Red Day.

    3rd Reading SCR115 Dahle et al.

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 75

    Relative to CalEITC Awareness Week.

    3rd Reading SR75 Rubio

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SR 71

    Relative to affordable homeownership.

    3rd Reading SR71 Arreguín et al.

    Feb 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 106

    Budget Act of 2025.

    Do pass

    Feb 4, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 109

    National Mentorship Month: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central California.

    3rd Reading SCR109 Grove et al.

    Feb 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 25

    Antitrust: premerger notification.

    Unfinished Business SB25 Umberg Concurrence

    Feb 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 111

    Certified public accountants: 125th anniversary.

    3rd Reading

    Feb 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 837

    Disaster and emergency preparedness.

    Special Consent

    Jan 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SCR 112

    Relative to National Human Trafficking Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading SCR112 Grove et al.

    Jan 29, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 574

    Attorneys, arbitrators, judicial officers, and alternative resolution providers.

    Special Consent

    Jan 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 623

    Automobile accidents: civil actions: transportation network companies.

    Special Consent SB623 Archuleta et al.

    Jan 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SR 74

    Relative to the Standing Rules of the Senate for the 2025–26 Regular Session.

    3rd Reading SR74 Ashby

    Jan 29, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 557

    Child abuse: family resource centers.

    Special Consent

    Jan 29, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 288

    Property taxation: change in ownership: family homes and farms.

    3rd Reading

    Jan 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 555

    Workers' compensation: average annual earnings.

    3rd Reading SB555 Caballero et al.

    Jan 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 417

    The Veterans and Affordable Housing Bond Act of 2026.

    3rd Reading SB417 Cabaldon et al. Urgency Clause

    Jan 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees John Laird 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

$0

Spent $447,591

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $0
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $447,591
  • From individuals (itemized)
    0 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $0 —

No contributions were reported received in 2025–2026 by the committees John Laird controls. A committee can keep spending money raised in earlier periods; each statement's cash on hand is listed under "Campaign committees and statements" below. Other periods are listed above.

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)

No itemized contributions matched an industry category.

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

No contributions from committees or organizations itemized in this period.

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between John Laird'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 John Laird 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 John Laird 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.

John Laird for Senate 2024

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $224,798 · cash at end $537,818 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $2,713 · cash at end $749,324 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $7,114 · cash at end $749,849 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $22,434 · cash at end $755,975 Statement ↗
    $0 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 Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 25, 2026 · covers 2025 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Dec 29, 2023 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Dec 1, 2023 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 27, 2023 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed May 31, 2022 · covers 2021 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 28, 2022 · covers 2021 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗

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

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