State · State Senate
Laura Richardson
State Senator · Senate District 35 · Party: Democratic
2997 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.
Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 35
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
No issues page found
Laura Richardson's website (sd35.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 Laura Richardson'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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ACR 182
Relative to Youth Mental Health Awareness Week in California.
Special Consent ACR182 Ransom et al.
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ACR 174
Relative to Student Mental Health Awareness Week in California.
Special Consent ACR174 Muratsuchi et al.
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ACR 190
Relative to the California Day of the Teacher.
Special Consent ACR190 Ortega et al. By Rubio
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ACR 179
Relative to Wildland-Urban Interface Preparedness and Resilience Day.
Special Consent ACR179 Flora et al.
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AB 1559
Residential property insurance images.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]
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AB 1781
Federal Home Loan Banks.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 570
Insurance: policy documents.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1245
State contracts: certification process: forced labor and human trafficking.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1614
Vehicles: bicycles.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2453
Vehicles: off-highway motor vehicles.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water]
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AB 1625
Sacramento Regional Transit District: board compensation.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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ACR 142
Relative to the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Deputies Floyd and Michael Coleman Memorial Highway.
Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2731
Alcoholic beverage control: neighborhood-restricted on-sale general licenses.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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ACR 137
Relative to the San Joaquin County Deputy Sheriff Dighton Little Memorial Highway.
Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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SCR 155
Relative to the Officer Kirk Leland Johnson Memorial Interchange.
Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2173
Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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ACR 169
Relative to the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing.
Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2751
Alcoholic beverages: imports: personal or household use: reasonable amounts.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2663
Alcoholic beverages: retail on-sale license: off-sale privileges.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 431
Advanced Air Mobility Infrastructure Act.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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ACR 126
Relative to the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway.
Be adopted, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2006
State government: office buildings: daycare centers.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 1982
On-sale general public premises: drink lids and drug testing devices.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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AB 2412
State agencies or departments: public communications.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]
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AB 2458
Energy: appliance standards and cost-effective measures.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2518
San Diego Gas and Electric Company: energization pilot program.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 2476
Electricity: integrated resource plans: Department of Water Resources: procurement.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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AB 34
California Renewables Portfolio Standard Program: local publicly owned electric utilities: large hydroelectric generation.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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ACR 164
Relative to a Mexican Consulate in the County of Kern.
Consent Calendar 2nd ACR164 Bains et al.
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ACR 129
Relative to a sister state relationship with Lagos State, Nigeria.
Consent Calendar 2nd ACR129 Haney et al.
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ACR 166
State of Zacatecas: sister-state relationship.
Consent Calendar 2nd ACR166 Ávila Farías et al.
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SB 1022
Human trafficking: California Multidisciplinary Alliance to Stop Trafficking Act.
Special Consent SB1022 Valladares et al.
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Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Laura Richardson 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
$1,121,399
Spent $706,540
Totals
- Raised$1,121,399
- Spent$706,540
- From individuals (itemized)$67,605 6%
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)
- Labor unions$183,820
- Finance, insurance and banking$99,655
- Health care$94,344
- Tribal governments$89,600
- Issue and advocacy groups$58,750
- Technology and telecommunications$55,967
- Energy and utilities$45,110
- Pharmaceuticals and medical products$44,900
Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 70% of these itemized dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed.
How industries are assignedTop 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. $30,250 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
- Pechanga Band of Indians$22,800
- Southern California Pipe Trades District Council #16 PAC$22,700
- United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund$21,800
- California Nurses Association PAC (CNA-PAC)$16,900
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local Union 11$15,900
- CALPAC - California Medical Association PAC$15,500
- California Bankers Association State PAC$11,800
- Comcast$11,800
- Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers Association of America PAC$11,800
- UA Journeyman & Apprentices Local #250$11,800
Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Laura Richardson'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 Laura Richardson 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 Laura Richardson 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.
RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2024
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$0 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$-6,000 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to May 16, 2026$-50,000 received
- Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025$55 received
RICHARDSON FOR SENATE 2028
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$168,560 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$127,403 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to May 16, 2026$146,030 received
- Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025$281,541 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 Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 2, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Nov 3, 2025 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How
Committees
No committee assignments loaded for this legislator.
Issues
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