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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 every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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AB 1673
County fish and wildlife propagation fund: wildlife coexistence: tear gas.
AB 1673 Hadwick Assembly Third Reading
Yes Source ↗ -
ACR 137
Relative to the San Joaquin County Deputy Sheriff Dighton Little Memorial Highway.
ACR 137 Ransom Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
ACR 126
Relative to the Captain Vidar Anderson Memorial Highway.
ACR 126 Tangipa Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2028
Deferred deposit transactions: assessments.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
ACR 169
Relative to the United States Navy Sailor Noah Tobin Memorial Overcrossing.
ACR 169 DeMaio Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
ACR 164
Relative to a Mexican Consulate in the County of Kern.
ACR 164 Bains Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1689
Juvenile courts: temporary probate guardianship.
AB 1689 Quirk-Silva Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 1981
Subsidized childcare: reimbursement rates: reporting.
AB 1981 Aguiar-Curry Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 1736
Political Reform Act of 1974: lobbyist employers: fictitious appearances.
AB 1736 Pellerin Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 2350
Consumer loans: residential real property rental payments.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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Yes Source ↗
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AB 2056
Teachers: exchange programs: local educational agencies.
AB 2056 Alvarez Consent Calendar Second Day
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2612
Building standards: qualified plug-in photovoltaic systems.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2369
Electricity: energy storage: energy-only resources.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 1975
Electrical corporations: distribution grid utilization metric.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2543
Emergency preparedness: fuel and transportation resources: assessment.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2054
Family temporary disability insurance program: covered active duty.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 2292
Disability benefits: certificates.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 2634
Workforce development: High road training partnerships: scoring preference.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2650
CalSavers: retirement savings.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 2300
Workforce development: applicable law.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 2088
Public Utilities: thermal energy networks.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2476
Electricity: integrated resource plans: Department of Water Resources: procurement.
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2682
Transportation network company drivers: labor relations: appeals.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1534
Federal Workforce Pell Grant program: local workforce development boards: participant training requirement.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1945
Municipal utility districts: prepay option: termination of service.
Do pass. To Consent Calendar.
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2338
Electrical corporations and gas corporations: rates: inflation-constrained rate case scenario: standard of review.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
No Source ↗ -
AB 2499
Health care coverage: claims payments.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2608
Energy: transportation fuels assessment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2065
Rates: prohibited cost recovery.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2518
San Diego Gas and Electric Company: energization pilot program.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 1980
Labor: apprenticeship: Equal Representation in Construction Apprenticeships Grant Program.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2163
Energy: Strategic Clean Energy and Critical Mineral Development Zones.
Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2175
Renewable electrical generation facilities: multiple meters: aggregation: logistics businesses and manufacturing businesses.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2227
Farm labor contractors: surety bonds.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 2098
Workers' compensation: medical treatment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 1888
California Safe Homes grant program: contractors.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2181
Housing development: density bonuses: rent.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2710
Public utilities: electrical and gas corporations: financial distress: reporting.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
No Source ↗ -
AB 1813
Electricity: customer renewable energy subscription program.
Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Not voting Source ↗ -
AB 1869
Real Estate Investment Trusts: management duties.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
No Source ↗ -
Yes Source ↗
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AB 2647
Energy: nuclear powerplants: assessment.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2031
Unclaimed property.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗ -
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.
Be adopted and re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]
Yes Source ↗ -
AB 2078
Employees: meal periods: stationary engineers.
Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar
Yes Source ↗
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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