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Phillip Chen

State Assemblymember · Assembly District 59 · Party: Republican

3926 final-passage votes on record.

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

Latest votes
  • Did not vote on SB 775 (Board of Psychology and Board of Behavioral Sciences.). It passed. Jul 8, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 389 (Pupil health: individuals with exceptional needs: respiratory services: licensed vocational nurses.). It passed. Jul 8, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 790 (Postsecondary education: interstate reciprocity agreements for distance education: out-of-state postsecondary educational institutions.). It passed. Jul 8, 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 775

    Board of Psychology and Board of Behavioral Sciences.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 389

    Pupil health: individuals with exceptional needs: respiratory services: licensed vocational nurses.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 790

    Postsecondary education: interstate reciprocity agreements for distance education: out-of-state postsecondary educational institutions.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 403

    End of Life Option Act: sunset.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 68

    Major food allergens.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 777

    Abandoned cemeteries: report.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 776

    Optometry.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 764

    Chain restaurants: children's meals.

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

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • ACR 94

    Relative to antimicrobial resistance.

    Be adopted. To Consent Calendar.

    Jul 8, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 765

    State snake.

    SB 765 Niello Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 825

    Consumers: financial protection.

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

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1416

    Property taxation: redemption: permanent installment plan.

    AB 1416 Ta Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 119

    Public social services trailer bill.

    SB 119 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 362

    Commercial financing: disclosures.

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

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AJR 15

    The Major Richard Star Act.

    AJR 15 Alanis Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AJR 16

    Tijuana River: transboundary flow pollution.

    AJR 16 Alvarez Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 97

    Digital financial assets: stablecoins.

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

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 784

    Home improvement loans: right to cancel contracts.

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

    Jul 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 87

    Relative to focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

    SCR 87 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 25

    Relative to nuclear fusion.

    SCR 25 Blakespear Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 369

    Emergency services: liability.

    AB 369 Michelle Rodriguez Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 83

    Relative to Hypertension Awareness Month.

    SCR 83 Stern Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 313

    Student financial aid: application deadlines: extension.

    AB 313 Ortega Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 75

    Relative to Alzheimer's Disease and Brain Awareness Month and The Longest Day.

    SCR 75 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SJR 2

    Relative to classified workers.

    SJR 2 Cortese Senate Third Reading By Ortega

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 81

    Relative to Chiari Malformation Awareness Month.

    SCR 81 Niello Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 74

    Relative to Flag Day.

    SCR 74 Ochoa Bogh Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 94

    Relative to California Mountain Biking and Trail Stewardship Month.

    SCR 94 Blakespear Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 86

    Relative to Juneteenth.

    SCR 86 Weber Pierson Consent Calendar Second Day

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1138

    Income and corporate taxes: tax credits: motion pictures.

    AB 1138 ZBUR Concurrence - Urgency Added

    Jul 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 652

    Private security services: security guards: training.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 378

    Online marketplaces: illicit cannabis: reporting and liability.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 297

    Valley Fever Screening and Prevention Act of 2025.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 402

    Health care coverage: autism.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 344

    California Environmental Quality Act: City of San Diego: mixed-use development project.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 779

    Contractors: civil penalties.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 418

    Health care coverage: prescription hormone therapy and nondiscrimination.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 646

    Prenatal multivitamins.

    Do pass as amended and be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials]

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 313

    Vital records: birth certificates.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 130

    Housing.

    AB 130 BUDGET Concurrence in Senate Amendments By GABRIEL

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 669

    Rural hospitals: standby perinatal services.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 83

    State Department of Health Care Services: substance abuse treatment: disclosures.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 338

    Virtual Health Hub for Rural Communities Pilot Program.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 660

    California Health and Human Services Data Exchange Framework.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 32

    Health care coverage: timely access to care.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 324

    Medi-Cal: enhanced care management and community supports.

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

    Jul 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 129

    Labor.

    SB 129 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AJR 9

    National parks: federal funding.

    AJR 9 Wallis Assembly Third Reading

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • AB 927

    County superintendent of schools: inspection of public schools.

    AB 927 Sharp-Collins Concurrence in Senate Amendments

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 131

    Public Resources.

    SB 131 B. & F. R. Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL

    Jun 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
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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