State · State Senate
Melissa Hurtado
State Senator · Senate District 16 · Party: Democratic
3002 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 16
- Party
- Democratic
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
No platform recorded yet
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 recordedShowing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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SB 1337
State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: air districts and local governments: transportation fuels refining facilities: memoranda of understanding.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 1197
Permanent standard time.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 929
State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: chair: report to the Legislature.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 913
Resource adequacy: aggregated distributed energy resources.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]
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SB 1138
Load-serving entities: resource adequacy requirements.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 968
Community colleges: San Mateo County Community College District.
Consent Calendar 2nd SB968 Becker et al.
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SB 917
Alcoholic beverages: certified farmers' market sales permit.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 1236
State Records Management Act.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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SB 1235
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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SB 1044
Public contracts: Small Business Procurement and Contract Act.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 1114
Data collection: sexual orientation, gender identity, and intersex status: disclosure.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]
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SB 1273
Alcoholic beverages: tied-house restrictions: instructional events and promotional lectures: advertisements.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 1340
Small business liaison: contract information: small business procurement participation.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Business, Professions and Economic Development] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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SB 1248
State agencies: automated decision systems.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy, Digital Technologies, and Consumer Protection]
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SB 1240
Office of Nonprofit Empowerment.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 1204
Administrative regulations.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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SB 920
The Gambling Control Act: regulatory fees.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SCR 133
Relative to California Down Syndrome Awareness Month and California Down Syndrome Awareness Day.
3rd Reading SCR133 Grayson et al.
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SB 1039
Air resources: refinery-related community air monitoring system.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 1008
California Environmental Quality Act: exemption: railroad grade crossing closure.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications]
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SB 972
California Financing Law: commercial loans: investment advisers.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]
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SB 872
Delta Levees and Canal Subsidence Fund.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Natural Resources and Water]
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SB 946
Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act: escrow agent rating services and escrow agents.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar
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SB 981
Administrative regulations: standardized regulatory impact analysis: State Air Resources Board.
[First] hearing set for [03-18-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted
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SB 981
Administrative regulations: standardized regulatory impact analysis: State Air Resources Board.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 1035
Motor vehicle fuel tax: greenhouse gas reduction programs: suspension.
[First] hearing set for [03-18-2026]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted
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SB 1035
Motor vehicle fuel tax: greenhouse gas reduction programs: suspension.
Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Revenue and Taxation]
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SB 887
California Environmental Quality Act: environmental leadership development projects: data centers: geothermal powerplant projects.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Energy, Utilities and Communications]
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SB 886
California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
SB 985
911 emergency system.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Emergency Management]
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SB 943
Public utilities: electricity: retail transmission rates: industrial transition usage.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]
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SB 978
Data centers: labor: electricity rates.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Labor, Public Employment and Retirement ]
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SB 868
Electricity: portable solar generation devices.
Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]
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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$3,671,366
- Spent$2,987,155
- From individuals (itemized)$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 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. $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$515,000
- Democratic Central Committee of Siskiyou County$100,000
- Democratic Party of Orange County$100,000
- Napa County Democratic Central Committee$100,000
- San Diego County Democratic Party$100,000
- San Francisco Democratic County Central Committee$100,000
- San Mateo County Democratic Central Committee$100,000
- Tehama County Democratic Central Committee$100,000
- Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee$23,600
- SEIU California State Council of Service Employees Small Contributor Committee$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$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$36,226
- Advance California, Sponsored by California Apartment Association$10,649
Spent to oppose: $586,912
- Legislative Action PAC, sponsored by Legislative Action California$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$1,749,819 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$342,362 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$970,693 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$275,119 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 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
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Issues
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