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Phillip Chen

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 59 · Party: Republican

3926 final-passage votes on record.

Their job

A member of California's Assembly, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes
  • Voted Yes on SB 673 (Courthouse construction: filing fee surcharges.). It passed. Jul 10, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 619 (Public postsecondary education.). It passed. Jul 10, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 394 (Water theft: fire hydrants.). It passed. Jul 10, 2025

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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

Today
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No issues page found

Phillip Chen's website (ad59.asmrc.org ↗) has no page titled Issues, Priorities or Platform that ThePillory could find, as of Oct 11, 2026. It's searched again every few months.

This tab shows Phillip Chen's platform in their own words (a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, and statements their office submits) and specific commitments, checked word for word against their source, 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 673

    Courthouse construction: filing fee surcharges.

    SB 673 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 619

    Public postsecondary education.

    SB 619 Education Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 394

    Water theft: fire hydrants.

    SB 394 Allen Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 88

    Relative to Purple Heart Day.

    SCR 88 Seyarto Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 77

    Relative to Service Dog Appreciation Month.

    SCR 77 Seyarto Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AJR 12

    Relative to the Head Start program.

    AJR 12 Ahrens Assembly Third Reading By HADWICK

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 96

    Relative to the Assembly Member Patty Berg Memorial Highway.

    ACR 96 Rogers Assembly Third Reading

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 104

    Outdoor Worker Appreciation Week

    ACR 104 Wallis Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 54

    Relative to San Francisco Bar Pilots.

    SCR 54 Grayson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 97

    Relative to the Charlie Barra Memorial Bridge.

    ACR 97 Rogers Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1478

    Used Mattress Recovery and Recycling Act: mattress recycling charge: consumer education.

    AB 1478 Hoover Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 860

    Gaming: bingo.

    SB 860 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 787

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

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Transportation]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 597

    Labor-related liabilities: direct contractor and subcontractor.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 544

    Railroad crossings: permit applications: review.

    Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 647

    Energy: Equitable Building Decarbonization Program: Low-Income Oversight Board: membership.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 590

    Paid family leave: eligibility: care for designated persons.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 332

    Investor-Owned Utilities Accountability Act.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 230

    Workers' compensation: firefighters.

    Do pass. To Consent Calendar.

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 256

    Electricity: electrical infrastructure: wildfire mitigation.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Emergency Management]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 57

    Electrical corporations: data centers: report.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 617

    California Worker Adjustment and Retraining Act.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 369

    Salton Sea: restoration projects: skilled and trained workforce.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 533

    Electric vehicle charging stations: arenas: payments: internet-based applications.

    Do pass as amended, and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 613

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

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 767

    Energy: transportation fuels: supply: reportable pipelines.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 429

    Wildfire Safety and Risk Mitigation Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Emergency Management]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 809

    Employees and independent contractors: construction trucking.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 854

    Unemployment insurance.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 525

    California FAIR Plan: manufactured homes.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 578

    California Workplace Outreach Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 8

    Peace officers: injury or illness: leaves of absence.

    Do pass.

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 614

    Public resources: transportation of carbon dioxide.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Natural Resources]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 842

    Energy: firm zero-carbon resources.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 500

    Energy: usage data.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 495

    Insurance.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 261

    Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: orders, decisions, and awards.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 20

    Occupational safety: high-exposure trigger tasks on artificial stone.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 400

    Labor: elective compensation under the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 513

    Personnel records.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 75

    Employment: Preapprenticeship Pathways to Employment Pilot Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 228

    Comprehensive Perinatal Services Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 503

    Health care services: artificial intelligence.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Privacy and Consumer Protection]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 641

    Department of Consumer Affairs and Department of Real Estate: states of emergency: waivers and exemptions.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 456

    Contractors: exemptions: muralists.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 418

    Health care coverage: prescription hormone therapy and nondiscrimination.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 41

    Pharmacy benefits.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 774

    Department of Real Estate and the Bureau of Real Estate Appraisers: Bureau of Automotive Repair.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 27

    Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 861

    Consumer affairs.

    Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

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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