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Patrick Ahrens

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 26 · Party: Democratic

4358 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

4358
Final-passage votes
5071
All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic
Office
State Assemblymember
District
Assembly 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 Patrick Ahrens'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 530

    Medi-Cal: time and distance standards.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 720

    Automated traffic enforcement system programs.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 578

    California Workplace Outreach Program.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 704

    Firearms: firearm barrels.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 695

    Transportation: climate resiliency: projects of statewide and regional significance.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 439

    California Health Benefit Review Program: extension.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 787

    Energy: equitable clean energy supply chains and industrial policy in California.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 754

    Menstrual products: disposable tampons and pad products: concerning chemicals.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 461

    State real property: City of Imperial.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 629

    Wildfires: fire hazard severity zones: post-wildfire safety areas.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 791

    Vehicle dealers: document processing charge.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 221

    Crimes: stalking.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 263

    International trade: tariffs: impact study.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 694

    Deceptive practices: service members and veterans.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 403

    End of Life Option Act: sunset.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 313

    Vital records: birth certificates.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 71

    California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transit projects.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 500

    Energy: usage data.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 36

    Price gouging: state of emergency.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 364

    Outdoor advertising displays: permits: new alignments.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 274

    Automated license plate recognition systems.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 54

    Court fee waivers: veterans.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 86

    California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority Act: sales and use tax exclusion.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 388

    California Latino Commission.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 716

    Local government: ordinances: penalties for violation: nonresidential structures.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 518

    Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 645

    Juries: peremptory challenges.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 1119

    Teacher credentialing: dual credentialing.

    AB 1119 Patel Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 703

    Ports: truck drivers.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 355

    Judgment debtor employers: Employment Development Department.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 57

    Electrical corporations: data centers: report.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 79

    Housing development: transit-oriented development.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 451

    Gambling.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 830

    Public Transit Revenue Measure District: revenue measure: election procedures.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 78

    Department of Transportation: report: state highway system: safety enhancements.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 34

    Air pollution: South Coast Air Quality Management District: mobile sources: Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 827

    Local agency officials: training.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 614

    Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 515

    Local government: collection of demographic data.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 352

    Environmental justice: Department of Justice: Bureau of Environmental Justice: community air monitoring.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 639

    Zoning: Sacramento-San Joaquin Valley.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 786

    Planning and zoning: general plan: judicial challenges.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 756

    California Film Commission: motion picture tax credits: tracking and compliance program.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 613

    Methane emissions: petroleum and natural gas producing low methane emissions.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 707

    Open meetings: meeting and teleconference requirements.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 338

    Virtual Health Hub for Rural Communities Pilot Program.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 83

    State Department of Health Care Services: substance abuse treatment: disclosures.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 520

    Nurse-midwifery education program.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 775

    Board of Psychology and Board of Behavioral Sciences.

    Do pass as amended.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 42

    Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026.

    Do pass.

    Aug 29, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Patrick Ahrens 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

$1,550,208

Spent $1,341,525

Totals

  • Raised
    13 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $1,550,208
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $1,341,525
  • From individuals (itemized)
    282 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $157,106 10%

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
    $263,869
  • Health care
    $164,960
  • Technology and telecommunications
    $102,445
  • Education
    $78,925
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $78,700
  • Tribal governments
    $52,900
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $42,800
  • Construction and engineering
    $37,500

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 69% 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

  • VITUITY
    4 donors · Not classified
    $5,250
  • JENNIFER DIBRIENZA
    4 donors · Not classified
    $5,000
  • FOOTHILL-DE ANZA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
    5 donors · Education
    $3,450
  • CALIFORNIA STRATEGIES
    3 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $3,200
  • SANTA CLARA COUNTY
    8 donors · Not classified
    $2,100
  • CITY OF LOS ALTOS
    3 donors · Government and public sector
    $1,750
  • MARGARET DEMOREST
    3 donors · Not classified
    $1,500
  • CITY OF SAN JOSE
    3 donors · Government and public sector
    $1,016
  • JOHN HOWE
    3 donors · Not classified
    $550
  • NEEDHAM KEPNER & FISH LLP
    3 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $500

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $63,950 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

  • Association of California School Administrators PAC Small Contributor Committee
    4 contributions · small contributor committee · Education
    $33,600
  • Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
    6 contributions · organization · Finance, insurance and banking
    $31,800
  • California Dental Association PAC (CDA PAC)
    6 contributions · committee · Health care
    $26,800
  • Peace Officers Research Association of California PAC (PORAC PAC) Small Contributor Committee
    5 contributions · small contributor committee · Not classified
    $23,300
  • United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee
    3 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $23,100
  • California State Association of Electrical Worker Small Contributor Committee
    4 contributions · small contributor committee · Not classified
    $17,500
  • California Nurses Association PAC (CNA-PAC) Small Contributor Committee
    8 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $17,300
  • CVS Health/CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
    4 contributions · organization · Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    $16,800
  • California Apartment Association PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Real estate
    $15,900
  • Laborers Local Union 270 PAC Small Contributor Committee
    5 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $12,800

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Patrick Ahrens'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 Patrick Ahrens 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 (3)

The committees Patrick Ahrens 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.

Patrick Ahrens for Assembly 2024

  • Jul 1, 2025 to Oct 23, 2025
    Spent $20,694 · cash at end $0 Statement ↗
    $12,450 received
  • Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
    Spent $23,241 · cash at end $79,941 Statement ↗
    $111,870 received
  • Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
    Spent $362,161 · cash at end $40,218 Statement ↗
    $98,420 received
  • Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024
    Spent $244,741 · cash at end $196,455 Statement ↗
    $100,302 received
Committee record ↗

Patrick Ahrens for Assembly 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $435,608 · cash at end $151,321 Statement ↗
    $159,477 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $108,892 · cash at end $417,886 Statement ↗
    $208,247 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $66,181 · cash at end $313,989 Statement ↗
    $58,995 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $197,071 · cash at end $321,978 Statement ↗
    $228,801 received
Committee record ↗

Rise Together - Patrick Ahrens Ballot Measure Committee to Support Economic Empowerment & Innovation

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $7,363 · cash at end $29,164 Statement ↗
    $25,000 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $584 · cash at end $8,448 Statement ↗
    $7,500 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $2,972 · cash at end $1,532 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $2,824 · cash at end $2,195 Statement ↗
    $5,000 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 Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Aug 3, 2026 · covers 2025 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 2, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 3, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Dec 11, 2023 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗

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

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