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Phillip Chen
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 59 · Party: Republican
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- State Assemblymember
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- Assembly District 59
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- Republican
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Source
Last verified Oct 2, 2026.
Official source ↗Photo: Photo via Open States
Record at a glance
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This tab shows Phillip Chen'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 by a person, with a status that changes only with evidence.
How the platform is recordedShowing final-passage votes only. Choose “All votes” to include procedural and other votes, clearly labeled.
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AB 2766
Public postsecondary education: student housing: foster youth and homeless youth.
AB 2766 Ahrens Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2186
Personal Income Tax Law: exclusions: reparations programs.
AB 2186 McKinnor Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1786
Public contracts: best value construction contracting for counties, cities, and the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments.
AB 1786 Harabedian Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 1864
Gene synthesis equipment manufacturers and providers.
AB 1864 Berman Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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SB 1191
Communications: universal service programs.
SB 1191 Ochoa Bogh Third Reading Urgency By Hadwick
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AB 1784
Postsecondary education: nondiscrimination: pregnancy or pregnancy-related issues.
AB 1784 Pellerin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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SB 226
Infrastructure revitalization financing districts.
SB 226 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry
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SB 1328
Public postsecondary education: Equity in Higher Education Act: campus contact.
SB 1328 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Solache
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SB 1166
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District: employee relations.
SB 1166 Arreguín Senate Third Reading By Lee
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SB 1349
Taxation: tax expenditures: Legislative Analyst's Office: assessment, report, and recommendation.
SB 1349 Gonzalez Senate Third Reading By Connolly
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SB 1117
Accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units.
SB 1117 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Quirk-Silva
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AB 2634
Workforce development: High road training partnerships: scoring preference.
AB 2634 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2418
Local building permits: nonresidential private permitting review.
AB 2418 Mark González Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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SB 946
Consumer Credit Reporting Agencies Act: escrow agent rating services and escrow agents.
SB 946 Seyarto Senate Third Reading By JOHNSON
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AB 2143
Invasive species: noxious weeds: online marketplaces.
AB 2143 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2660
Public postsecondary education: intersegmental partnerships: STEM education.
AB 2660 Alvarez Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2249
Cannabis: labels, packaging, and advertising.
AB 2249 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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AB 2576
Transit-oriented development: exclusions: historic sites.
AB 2576 Harabedian Concurrence in Senate Amendments
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SB 1064
Heavy-Duty Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance Program: testing.
SB 1064 Dahle Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry
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SB 874
Medi-Cal: behavioral health treatment: stakeholder feedback.
SB 874 Weber Pierson Senate Third Reading By Addis
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SB 949
Environmental protection: Natural Resources Agency: resource of statewide significance: Santa Cruz Mountains.
SB 949 Becker Senate Third Reading By Berman
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SB 1069
Motor vehicle pollution control devices: aftermarket parts: approval process.
SB 1069 Grayson Senate Third Reading By Wilson
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SCR 195
Relative to Student Financial Aid Awareness Month.
SCR 195 Reyes Consent Calendar Second Day
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Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Phillip Chen 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
$1,250,427
Spent $1,586,943
Totals
- Raised$1,250,427
- Spent$1,586,943
- From individuals (itemized)$136,300 11%
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$242,136
- Health care$114,422
- Finance, insurance and banking$91,400
- Energy and utilities$54,300
- Tribal governments$52,300
- Real estate$40,900
- Construction and engineering$40,800
- Pharmaceuticals and medical products$36,700
Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 67% 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. $25,000 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
- Laborers International Union of North America Laborers Local 652$17,700
- Southern California Pipe Trades District Council #16 PAC$14,300
- American Council of Engineering Companies PAC$11,800
- Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs PAC$11,800
- BNSF Railway Company$11,800
- Barona Band of Mission Indians$11,800
- California Correctional Peace Officers Association PAC$11,800
- California Credit Union League PAC$11,800
- California Dental Association PAC$11,800
- California New Car Dealers Association Pac$11,800
Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Phillip Chen'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 Phillip Chen 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 Phillip Chen 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.
Phillip Chen for Assembly 2024
- Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025$0 received
- Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025$0 received
- Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024$70,300 received
- Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024$70,900 received
Phillip Chen for Assembly 2026
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$140,995 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$113,160 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$49,440 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$275,212 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 Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 17, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 27, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Apr 9, 2024 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 26, 2024 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 22, 2024 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 28, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Nov 20, 2023 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Mar 1, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Assembly Member · State Assembly Filed Feb 17, 2022 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗
Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How
Committees
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Issues
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