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Phillip Chen

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 59 · Party: Republican

3926 final-passage votes on record.

Record at a glance

3926
Final-passage votes
4784
All recorded votes

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OfficeRepublican
Office
State Assemblymember
District
Assembly District 59
Party
Republican
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

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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 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.

  • AB 1370

    State Legislature: nondisclosure agreements.

    AB 1370 Patterson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1521

    Committee on Judiciary: judiciary omnibus.

    AB 1521 Judiciary Concurrence in Senate Amendments By KALRA

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 302

    Personal Income Tax Law and Corporation Tax Law: exclusions: environmental credits.

    SB 302 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1514

    Worker classification: employees and independent contractors: licensed manicurists: commercial fishers.

    With recommendation: That Senate amendments be concurred in.

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • AB 1532

    Public Utilities Commission.

    AB 1532 Communications and Conve Concurrence - Urgency Added By BOERNER

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 648

    Community colleges: housing: local zoning regulations: exemption.

    AB 648 Zbur Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 376

    Incomplete gift nongrantor trusts: Personal Income Tax Law.

    SB 376 Valladares Senate Third Reading By Quirk-Silva

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 777

    Abandoned cemeteries: report.

    SB 777 Richardson Senate Third Reading By Berman

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 683

    Privacy: use of a person's name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness: injunctive relief.

    SB 683 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 418

    Health care coverage: prescription hormone therapy and nondiscrimination.

    SB 418 Menjivar Third Reading Urgency By Bonta

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 509

    Office of Emergency Services: training: transnational repression.

    SB 509 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Bains

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 627

    Law enforcement: masks.

    SB 627 Wiener Senate Third Reading By Carrillo

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 292

    Electricity: wildfire mitigation: deenergization events and reliability.

    SB 292 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Harabedian

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 563

    Childcare: Early Childhood Policy Council.

    AB 563 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1326

    Health masks: right to wear.

    AB 1326 Ahrens Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 766

    California Combating Auto Retail Scams (CARS) Act.

    SB 766 Allen Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 47

    February 2025 bar exam: audit.

    SB 47 Umberg Third Reading Urgency By Kalra

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 313

    Vital records: birth certificates.

    SB 313 Cervantes Senate Third Reading By Bonta

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1312

    Hospital pricing.

    AB 1312 Schiavo Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1423

    Transportation electrification: electric vehicle charging stations: payment methods.

    AB 1423 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1513

    Election procedures: certified mail and superior courts.

    AB 1513 Elections Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PELLERIN

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 361

    Data brokers: data collection and deletion.

    SB 361 Becker Senate Third Reading By Wicks

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1511

    Political Reform Act of 1974: refunding and transferring contributions: voter information guide.

    AB 1511 Elections Concurrence in Senate Amendments By PELLERIN

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1531

    Office of Emergency Services: comprehensive wildfire mitigation program.

    AB 1531 Emergency Management Concurrence in Senate Amendments By RANSOM

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 578

    California Workplace Outreach Program.

    SB 578 Smallwood-Cuevas Senate Third Reading By Kalra

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 450

    Adoption.

    SB 450 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Bauer-Kahan

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 709

    Self-service storage facilities: rental agreement disclosures.

    SB 709 Menjivar Senate Third Reading By Schultz

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 500

    Energy: usage data.

    SB 500 Stern Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris

    Sep 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1103

    Controlled substances: research.

    AB 1103 Ward Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 102

    Relative to California Firefighter Appreciation Month and California Firefighters Memorial Day.

    SCR 102 Caballero Consent Calendar Second Day

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 88

    Air resources: carbon emissions: biomass.

    SB 88 Caballero Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 333

    Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments.

    SB 333 Laird Senate Third Reading By Addis

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 772

    Cyberbullying: off-campus acts: model policy.

    AB 772 Lowenthal Concurrence in Senate Amendments By ORTEGA

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 427

    Habitat Conservation Fund.

    SB 427 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Connolly

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HR 72

    Relative to COPD Awareness Month.

    HR 72 Carrillo Consent Calendar Second Day

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 93

    Relative to First Responders' Day.

    SCR 93 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 754

    Floating home marinas: rent caps: County of Marin.

    AB 754 Connolly Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 368

    Energy: building standards: passive house standards.

    AB 368 Ward Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 464

    Employer pay data.

    SB 464 Smallwood-Cuevas Senate Third Reading By McKinnor

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 449

    Civil Rights Department: antidiscrimination campaigns.

    AB 449 Jackson Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 283

    Energy storage systems.

    SB 283 Laird Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • HR 63

    Relative to National Massage Therapy Awareness Week.

    HR 63 Alanis Consent Calendar Second Day

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 518

    Descendants of enslaved persons: reparations.

    SB 518 Weber Pierson Senate Third Reading By Jackson

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 571

    Emergencies: crimes.

    SB 571 Archuleta Senate Third Reading By Gabriel

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 393

    Personal services contracts: state employees: physician and psychologist positions.

    AB 393 Connolly Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 60

    Cosmetic safety.

    AB 60 Papan Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 671

    Accelerated restaurant building plan approval: California Retail Food Code: tenant improvements.

    AB 671 Wicks Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 477

    California Fair Employment and Housing Act: enforcement procedures.

    SB 477 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Bryan

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 104

    Relative to National Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

    SCR 104 Valladares Consent Calendar Second Day

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 640

    Public postsecondary education: admission, transfer, and enrollment.

    SB 640 Cabaldon Senate Third Reading By Aguiar-Curry

    Sep 9, 2025 · Result: Passed

Older votes

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
    8 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $1,250,427
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $1,586,943
  • From individuals (itemized)
    48 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $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 assigned

Top 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
    3 contributions · organization · Labor unions
    $17,700
  • Southern California Pipe Trades District Council #16 PAC
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Issue and advocacy groups
    $14,300
  • American Council of Engineering Companies PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Construction and engineering
    $11,800
  • Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs PAC
    3 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • BNSF Railway Company
    2 contributions · organization · Transportation
    $11,800
  • Barona Band of Mission Indians
    2 contributions · organization · Tribal governments
    $11,800
  • California Correctional Peace Officers Association PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • California Credit Union League PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Labor unions
    $11,800
  • California Dental Association PAC
    3 contributions · committee · Health care
    $11,800
  • California New Car Dealers Association Pac
    2 contributions · committee · Transportation
    $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
    Spent $1,123,042 · cash at end $0 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025
    Spent $29,135 · cash at end $1,123,042 Statement ↗
    $0 received
  • Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
    Spent $63,330 · cash at end $1,153,685 Statement ↗
    $70,300 received
  • Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024
    Spent $10,219 · cash at end $1,154,832 Statement ↗
    $70,900 received
Committee record ↗

Phillip Chen for Assembly 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $51,825 · cash at end $1,921,489 Statement ↗
    $140,995 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $62,387 · cash at end $1,837,991 Statement ↗
    $113,160 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $14,292 · cash at end $1,822,205 Statement ↗
    $49,440 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $93,644 · cash at end $1,812,709 Statement ↗
    $275,212 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 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

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