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María Elena Durazo

State Senator · Senate District 26 · Party: Democratic

3008 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3008
Final-passage votes
5157
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 26
Party
Democratic
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

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This tab shows María Elena Durazo'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.

  • SB 1371

    Solid waste handling services: labor dispute.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1124

    Public health.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1041

    Voluntary contractual assessments: wildfire safety improvements.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1150

    Cancer data: notifications.

    Do pass as amended

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 911

    Transfer of real property: fire hazard severity zones: compliance documentation.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1319

    California Public Records Act: public investment funds.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 994

    Local agencies: nondisclosure agreements.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1182

    General plan: safety element: very high fire hazard severity zones: insurance.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1083

    Noncertificated public school employees: private school employees: egregious misconduct: statewide data system: Commission on Teacher Credentialing: adverse actions: contracts and background checks for educational services.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1438

    Local government: investments and deposits.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1299

    State Fire Marshal Fire Sprinkler Fitter Certification Act.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 958

    California Environmental Quality Act: environmental impacts: building height.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1012

    Employment of inmates.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1205

    Public contracts: retention: architecture or engineering services.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 912

    Comprehensive perinatal services.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1314

    Cigarette or tobacco product retailers: new retail locations and sale of nitrous oxide.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1400

    Alameda Health System: hospital authority.

    Do pass as amended

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1171

    State funds: grant programs: loan programs: eligibility.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1055

    Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency: contracts.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1117

    Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1094

    Prescription drugs.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1444

    Employment.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1207

    California Conservation Corps.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1271

    Midwifery: workforce data: availability to be a clinical preceptorship.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1085

    Water supply planning: housing developments.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1089

    Preventive Treatment Health Care Act.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 921

    Employment: employer contributions: employee withholdings: credit: agricultural employees.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Failed Committee

  • SB 954

    California Environmental Quality Act: advanced manufacturing facilities: exemption.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1170

    Joint powers agreements: nonprofit housing developers.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1367

    Planning and zoning: detention facilities.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1274

    Industrial cities.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1284

    Medi-Cal benefits: employer reports.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1199

    Prescription drug cost sharing.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 995

    Involuntary residential facilities: health and safety inspections.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1010

    Hazardous waste: major appliances: recycling.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1283

    Electric vehicle charging stations: installation: permits.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1071

    Death certificates.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1032

    Staffing agencies: registration.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1247

    Social media platforms: child influencers.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1246

    Autonomous vehicles.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1142

    Digital Dignity Act.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1164

    Elections.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1050

    False advertising: synthetic performers.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 998

    Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1092

    Mobilehome parks: resident organizations: option to purchase.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1425

    High-Speed Rail Authority: property: operating right-of-way.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 876

    Fire and residential property insurance.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1238

    Common interest developments: management.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1361

    Transit-oriented housing developments: local governments: transit agencies and projects.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Local Government]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 1103

    Large retail stores: immigration enforcement: reporting.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees María Elena Durazo 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

$49,798

Spent $810,095

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $49,798
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $810,095
  • From individuals (itemized)
    1 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $2,000 4%

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
    $18,600
  • Education
    $10,400
  • Health care
    $3,499
  • Construction and engineering
    $1,800
  • Energy and utilities
    $1,500
  • Issue and advocacy groups
    $1,500
  • Media and entertainment
    $1,500
  • Agriculture and food
    $1,000

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 84% 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

  • California Nurses Association Political Action Committee (CNA-PAC)
    3 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $7,500
  • Faculty for Our University's Future, A Committee Sponsored by the California Faculty Association
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Education
    $7,400
  • California State Council of Laborers PAC
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $5,900
  • Amarok
    1 contribution · organization · Not classified
    $2,500
  • Union Pacific Railroad Company
    1 contribution · organization · Labor unions
    $2,000
  • State Building and Construction Trades Council of California PAC
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Construction and engineering
    $1,800
  • California Correctional Peace Officers Association Political Action Committee
    1 contribution · committee · Issue and advocacy groups
    $1,500
  • California Veterinary Medical Association PAC
    1 contribution · committee · Health care
    $1,500
  • PACE of California School Employees Association SCC
    1 contribution · small contributor committee · Education
    $1,500
  • PG&E Corporation
    2 contributions · organization · Energy and utilities
    $1,500

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

Maria Elena Durazo for State Senate 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $10,544 · cash at end $153,712 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $29,328 · cash at end $156,462 Statement ↗
    $998 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $3,325 · cash at end $185,312 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $20,320 · cash at end $188,117 Statement ↗
    $800 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 Feb 27, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2025 · covers 2024 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 29, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 14, 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 Mar 1, 2022 · covers 2021 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2021 · covers 2020 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 25, 2020 · covers 2019 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2019 · covers 2018 Statement (PDF) ↗

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

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