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Melissa Hurtado

State Senator · Senate District 16 · Party: Democratic

3002 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3002
Final-passage votes
4307
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 16
Party
Democratic
SourceOct 2, 2026

Last verified Oct 2, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

Today
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This tab shows Melissa Hurtado'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 2294

    State holidays: Sylvia Mendez Day.

    Do pass

    Jun 9, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • 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]

    Jun 9, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2455

    Bruce Lee Day.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Jun 9, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • 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

    Jun 9, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • 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

    Jun 9, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • 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]

    Jun 9, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2458

    Energy: appliance standards and cost-effective measures.

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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2518

    San Diego Gas and Electric Company: energization pilot program.

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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 2476

    Electricity: integrated resource plans: Department of Water Resources: procurement.

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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • 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

    Jun 8, 2026 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 104

    Relative to aging and chronic disease policy.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SR104 Becker et al.

    Jun 8, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • ACR 164

    Relative to a Mexican Consulate in the County of Kern.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR164 Bains et al.

    Jun 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 129

    Relative to a sister state relationship with Lagos State, Nigeria.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR129 Haney et al.

    Jun 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 166

    State of Zacatecas: sister-state relationship.

    Consent Calendar 2nd ACR166 Ávila Farías et al.

    Jun 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 179

    Relative to Celiac Disease Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading

    Jun 1, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1022

    Human trafficking: California Multidisciplinary Alliance to Stop Trafficking Act.

    Special Consent SB1022 Valladares et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1050

    False advertising: synthetic performers.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1047

    Neurodegenerative disease registry program.

    Special Consent SB1047 Niello et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1430

    Elections.

    Special Consent SB1430 E. & C.A.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1025

    Office of Food Security and Affordability.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 867

    Toys: companion chatbots.

    Special Consent SB867 Padilla et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1407

    Personal Income Tax Law: exclusions: military retirement pay: survivor benefit pay.

    Special Consent SB1407 Archuleta et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1302

    Nursing.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1299

    State Fire Marshal Fire Sprinkler Fitter Certification Act.

    Special Consent

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 962

    Emergency vehicles: blue warning lights.

    Special Consent

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 894

    Wildfire resiliency: financial assistance.

    Special Consent SB894 Allen et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1224

    The California Emerging Therapies Research Partnership Act.

    Special Consent

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1393

    Commercial fishing: steelhead trout: Dungeness crab.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 995

    Involuntary residential facilities: health and safety inspections.

    3rd Reading SB995 Pérez et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1330

    Assault and battery: utility workers.

    Special Consent

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SR 94

    Relative to Myositis Awareness Month.

    Special Consent SR94 Becker

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1211

    Criminal procedure: postconviction investigation.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1397

    Mountain Lions: human-mountain lion conflicts program: scientific research.

    Special Consent SB1397 Alvarado-Gil

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1181

    Violence Prevention, Pupil Wellness, and School Safety Grant Program.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 900

    Political Reform Act of 1974: top contributors: disclosures.

    Special Consent SB900 McNerney et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1266

    Crimes: theft.

    3rd Reading

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1373

    Diversion.

    3rd Reading SB1373 Grove et al.

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1053

    Property taxation: transfer of base year value: disaster relief.

    Special Consent

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 1395

    Criminal procedure: protective orders.

    Special Consent

    May 28, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 865

    California Music Festival Preservation Grant Program.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1359

    Natural Gas Ratepayer Protection Act.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 895

    California Science and Health Research Bond Act.

    3rd Reading SB895 Wiener et al.

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1366

    Public Utilities Commission: report.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1093

    Mobilehome parks: disaster assistance.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1066

    Unclaimed property.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1246

    Autonomous vehicles.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1423

    Regional planning: standardized spatial planning datasets.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 898

    Connected consumer products.

    3rd Reading SB898 Weber Pierson

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1220

    Firearms: prohibited persons.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1354

    The military: defense of the state.

    3rd Reading

    May 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Melissa Hurtado 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

$3,671,366

Spent $2,987,155

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $3,671,366
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $2,987,155
  • From individuals (itemized)
    14 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $28,800 1%

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
    $168,900
  • Tribal governments
    $39,300
  • Education
    $38,500
  • Agriculture and food
    $36,800
  • Health care
    $30,600
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $24,900
  • Construction and engineering
    $24,100
  • Energy and utilities
    $21,700

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 23% 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. $100 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

  • California Democratic Party
    2 contributions · political party · Not classified
    $515,000
  • Democratic Central Committee of Siskiyou County
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • Democratic Party of Orange County
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • Napa County Democratic Central Committee
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • San Diego County Democratic Party
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • Tehama County Democratic Central Committee
    1 contribution · political party · Not classified
    $100,000
  • Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Education
    $23,600
  • SEIU California State Council of Service Employees Small Contributor Committee
    3 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $23,600

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

Independent expenditures for and against

Spent to support: $237,354

  • Coalition for Valley Values for Hurtado and against Kaur for Senate 2026, sponsored by Housing and Energy Providers
    race: State Senate · 5 reports · May 14, 2026 to May 27, 2026
    $190,479
  • Working Families for a Stronger California, Sponsored by LCCC PAC, A Bi-partisan Coalition of Municipal, County, Latino Appointed and Elected Leaders PAC
    race: State Senate · 4 reports · May 12, 2026 to May 26, 2026
    $36,226
  • Advance California, Sponsored by California Apartment Association
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 7, 2026
    $10,649

Spent to oppose: $586,912

  • Legislative Action PAC, sponsored by Legislative Action California
    race: State Senate · 7 reports · Sep 11, 2026 to Oct 3, 2026
    $586,912

Spending on ads and outreach about Melissa Hurtado 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 Melissa Hurtado 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.

Valley Families for Melissa Hurtado for Senate 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $1,328,915 · cash at end $724,241 Statement ↗
    $1,749,819 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $304,650 · cash at end $311,058 Statement ↗
    $342,362 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $952,024 · cash at end $372,396 Statement ↗
    $970,693 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $231,392 · cash at end $240,490 Statement ↗
    $275,119 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 18, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 28, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Jan 29, 2024 · covers 2022 · amendment 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 Feb 28, 2022 · covers 2021 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 29, 2021 · covers 2020 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 11, 2021 · covers 2020 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2021 · covers 2020 Statement (PDF) ↗

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

Committees

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Issues

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