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 1513
Election procedures: certified mail and superior courts.
AB 1513 Elections Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 978
Department of Transportation and local agencies: streets and highways: recycled materials.
AB 978 Hoover Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 751
Rest periods: petroleum facilities: safety-sensitive positions.
AB 751 Gipson Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 67
Relative to Stronger Starts for Children Day.
ACR 67 Sharp-Collins Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 76
Surplus land: exempt surplus land: sectional planning area.
AB 76 Alvarez Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1522
State Bar Act: expedited licensure: federal attorneys.
AB 1522 JUD. Third Reading Urgency By KALRA
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AB 1224
Teacher credentialing: substitute teachers: days of service.
AB 1224 Valencia Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1286
Political Reform Act of 1974: prospective employment.
AB 1286 Boerner Assembly Third Reading
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AB 703
California Pediatric Cancer Research Voluntary Tax Contribution Fund.
AB 703 Lee Assembly Third Reading
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SCR 39
Relative to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day.
SCR 39 Durazo Senate Third Reading By Quirk-Silva
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AB 467
Los Angeles Community College District: California Center for Climate Change Education.
AB 467 Fong Assembly Third Reading
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AB 1438
School finance: administrative employee-to-teacher ratio: Paradise Unified School District.
AB 1438 Gallagher Third Reading Urgency
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AB 679
Department of Parks and Recreation: Big Basin Redwoods, Año Nuevo, and Butano State Parks.
AB 679 Pellerin Assembly Third Reading
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AB 627
California Health Facilities Financing Authority Act.
AB 627 Stefani Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 521
Contractors State License Board: bond deposits: liability for legal fees and costs.
AB 521 Carrillo Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 870
California Children's Services Program: county designation.
AB 870 Hadwick Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1004
Tribal financial information: public records: exemption.
AB 1004 Wallis Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 927
County superintendent of schools: inspection of public schools.
AB 927 Sharp-Collins Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 406
Employment: unlawful discrimination: victims of violence.
AB 406 Bennett Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 516
Registered veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants: scope of practice.
AB 516 Kalra Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 243
Postsecondary education: student financial aid dependency status: juveniles.
AB 243 Ahrens Consent Calendar Second Day
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ACR 37
Relative to the Assistant Chief Josh Bischof, Captain Tim Rodriguez, and Pilot Tony Sousa Memorial Highway.
ACR 37 Wallis Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1514
Worker classification: employees and independent contractors: licensed manicurists: commercial fishers.
AB 1514 Labor and Employment Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 559
Professions and vocations: contractors: home improvement contracts: prohibited business practices.
AB 559 Berman Consent Calendar Second Day
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AB 1527
Tribal gaming: compact ratification.
AB 1527 Governmental Organization Consent Calendar Second Day
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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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