State · State Assembly
Phillip Chen
State Assemblymember · Assembly District 59 · Party: Republican
3926 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Assemblymember
- District
- Assembly District 59
- Party
- Republican
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
No platform recorded yet
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 in code before it's published, 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 2185
Housing: multifamily affordable housing programs.
AB 2185 Quirk-Silva Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2022
Property taxation: exemption: disabled veteran homeowners.
AB 2022 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1599
Public transit: California Transit Stop Registry: transit datasets.
AB 1599 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2613
Health care service plans: provider contract termination: notice.
AB 2613 Sharp-Collins Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1534
Federal Workforce Pell Grant program: local workforce development boards: participant training requirement.
AB 1534 Irwin Third Reading Urgency
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AB 2298
Pupil instruction: computer science: content standards.
AB 2298 Irwin Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2705
Property taxation: tax-defaulted property sales: excess proceeds claims.
AB 2705 Dixon Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1932
Department of Social Services: C.R.I.S.E.S. Grant Pilot Program 2.0.
AB 1932 Elhawary Third Reading Urgency
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AB 1728
Community colleges: common course numbering system: career technical education public safety courses.
AB 1728 Alanis Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1925
State permanent disability certification program: feasibility study.
AB 1925 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2007
Youth programs: identifying information of youth.
AB 2007 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2084
Corporation Tax Law: tax-exempt organizations: revocation of tax-exempt status.
AB 2084 Bauer-Kahan Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2181
Housing development: density bonuses: rent.
AB 2181 Petrie-Norris Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1858
California State University: Joint Associate's Degree Pilot Program.
AB 1858 Lowenthal Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1784
Postsecondary education: nondiscrimination: pregnancy or pregnancy-related issues.
AB 1784 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1756
Off-highway vehicle recreation: City of Needles.
AB 1756 Jeff Gonzalez Assembly Third Reading
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SCR 165
Relative to California Wildfire Preparedness Week.
SCR 165 Grayson Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 2059
California Environmental Quality Act: transportation impacts: vehicle miles traveled: mitigation.
AB 2059 Wilson Assembly Third Reading
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ACA 9
A resolution to propose to the people of the State of California an amendment to the Constitution of the State, by amending Sections 1, 3, and 6 of, and by repealing Section 2 of, Article XII thereof, relating to public utilities.
ACA 9 BOERNER Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2113
Aviation: unmanned aircraft systems: ticketed entertainment events and amusement parks.
AB 2113 McKinnor Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1697
Employment contracts: stay-or-pay provisions: contract date.
AB 1697 Kalra Third Reading Urgency
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AB 2322
Water discharge: commercial, industrial, or institutional sites.
AB 2322 Papan Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1970
Health care coverage: mental health or substance use disorders.
AB 1970 Harabedian Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1809
Public contracts: school and community college districts.
AB 1809 Fong Assembly Third Reading
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AB 2641
Sales and use taxes: exclusion: pawnbrokers: transfer of vested property.
AB 2641 Michelle Rodriguez Assembly Third Reading
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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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