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Roger Niello

State Senator · Senate District 6 · Party: Republican

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State Senator
District
Senate District 6
Party
Republican
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Last verified Oct 2, 2026.

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Photo: Photo via Open States

Record at a glance

3008
Final-passage votes
4598
All recorded votes

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No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Roger Niello'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 by a person, 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 1944

    Zero-emission transit buses: axle weight.

    3rd Reading AB1944 Lee By Blakespear

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1562

    Elections: precinct board members.

    3rd Reading AB1562 Jackson By Umberg

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1193

    Discretionary funds: County of Alameda.

    Unfinished Business SB1193 Wahab et al. Concurrence

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2292

    Disability benefits: certificates.

    3rd Reading AB2292 Ward By Smallwood-Cuevas

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 1601

    County employees' retirement: cost-of-living adjustments.

    3rd Reading AB1601 Rogers By Cabaldon

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1196

    Small energization projects: electrical service connections.

    Unfinished Business SB1196 McNerney et al. Concurrence

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2402

    Health studio contracts: fee limits: multiservice health club studio.

    3rd Reading AB2402 Boerner By Jones

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2180

    Local government: Proposition 218 Omnibus Implementation Act: proportional cost of service.

    3rd Reading AB2180 Ward et al. By Arreguín

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2067

    School facilities: leasing real property.

    3rd Reading AB2067 Patel By Cabaldon

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 1307

    False or forged instruments.

    Unfinished Business SB1307 Jones Concurrence

    Aug 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1957

    Mortgages: foreclosure.

    3rd Reading AB1957 Pacheco By Umberg

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2263

    Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority: employee housing: transit-oriented joint development projects.

    3rd Reading AB2263 Kalra et al. By Cortese

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1875

    Dissolution of marriage.

    3rd Reading AB1875 Hart et al. By Wahab

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1660

    Public guardians and public administrators.

    3rd Reading AB1660 Schiavo By Niello

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1712

    City of Santa Fe Springs: sale of water utility property.

    3rd Reading AB1712 Pacheco By Archuleta

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2523

    Public postsecondary education: governing bodies: biography and contact information.

    3rd Reading AB2523 Fong By Gonzalez

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1005

    Local agency: payment: rounding amount.

    Unfinished Business SB1005 Caballero et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2107

    Expanded Learning Opportunities Program: offering access: unduplicated pupils.

    3rd Reading AB2107 Pellerin By Pérez

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1954

    Municipal golf courses: reservations.

    3rd Reading AB1954 Ward By Ochoa Bogh

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2476

    Electricity: integrated resource plans: Department of Water Resources: procurement.

    3rd Reading AB2476 Ellis By Grove

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1055

    Pajaro Regional Flood Management Agency: contracts.

    Unfinished Business SB1055 Laird Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1657

    Domestic violence: restraining orders.

    3rd Reading AB1657 Rogers et al. By Grove

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2001

    Criminal procedure: state summary criminal history information.

    3rd Reading AB2001 Stefani By Wiener

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1082

    Pupil attendance: interdistrict transfers: agreements: policies.

    Unfinished Business SB1082 Niello Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1894

    Fish and wildlife: invasive mussels: imported water.

    3rd Reading AB1894 Blanca Rubio By Rubio

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1637

    Physicians and surgeons: medical records.

    3rd Reading AB1637 Caloza By Archuleta

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 952

    State Water Project: renewable energy resources and zero-carbon resources.

    Unfinished Business SB952 Laird Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2052

    Criminal procedure: continuances.

    3rd Reading AB2052 Stefani By Rubio

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1977

    Notaries public.

    3rd Reading AB1977 Irwin By Caballero

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1908

    Settlement agreements: victims' compensation funding.

    3rd Reading AB1908 McKinnor et al. By Durazo Urgency Clause

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1129

    State Bar of California: community justice worker program.

    Unfinished Business SB1129 Caballero Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1647

    Juveniles: transfer to criminal court: criminal procedure.

    3rd Reading AB1647 Bryan et al. By Cortese

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1892

    Common interest developments: associations.

    3rd Reading AB1892 Davies By Choi

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1910

    Public health: pelvic floor health advisement.

    3rd Reading AB1910 Boerner By Smallwood-Cuevas

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 918

    Food facilities: retail food safety.

    Unfinished Business SB918 Seyarto et al. Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 607

    Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District: contributions and loans.

    Unfinished Business SB607 Wiener et al. Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1551

    California Rice Commission: purpose.

    3rd Reading AB1551 Krell By McNerney

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2538

    Medi-Cal: hospice providers: forms.

    3rd Reading AB2538 Macedo et al. By Grove

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2503

    California Interscholastic Federation: pupil health: heat illness: guidelines.

    3rd Reading AB2503 Wallis By Padilla

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1253

    Salinas Reservoir: recreational use.

    Unfinished Business SB1253 Laird Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2346

    Vehicles: electric bicycles and speed limits.

    3rd Reading AB2346 Wilson et al. By Weber Pierson

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1112

    Tax Equity Allocation.

    3rd Reading AB1112 Wallis By Ochoa Bogh

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 832

    Upper Los Angeles River and Tributaries Working Group: membership: revitalization plan.

    Unfinished Business SB832 Allen et al. Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 2224

    County recorders: fees.

    3rd Reading AB2224 Hadwick et al. By Grove

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1817

    Mobilehome parks: termination of tenancy: failure to comply with a rule or regulation.

    3rd Reading AB1817 Addis By Reyes

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 1285

    Juvenile court: procedure.

    Unfinished Business SB1285 Durazo et al. Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • AB 1656

    Human trafficking case continuances.

    3rd Reading AB1656 Davies By Blakespear

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SB 930

    Student Test Taker Privacy Protection Act: end-to-end encryption.

    Unfinished Business SB930 Reyes Concurrence

    Aug 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 196

    Judicial Council: 100th anniversary.

    Special Consent SCR196 Limón et al.

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 159

    Relative to indigent defense.

    3rd Reading ACR159 Kalra et al. By Reyes

    Aug 13, 2026 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
Older votes

Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Roger Niello 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

$1,221,248

Spent $966,699

Totals

  • Raised
    6 statements, Summary Page line 5
    $1,221,248
  • Spent
    Summary Page line 11
    $966,699
  • From individuals (itemized)
    241 contributions of $100 or more, net of refunds
    $171,600 14%

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)

  • Finance, insurance and banking
    $85,650
  • Health care
    $46,950
  • Labor unions
    $38,250
  • Energy and utilities
    $37,000
  • Real estate
    $33,250
  • Construction and engineering
    $26,900
  • Technology and telecommunications
    $24,800
  • Tribal governments
    $24,700

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 37% 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

  • THE NIELLO COMPANY
    5 donors · Not classified
    $18,200
  • NETFLIX
    3 donors · Media and entertainment
    $4,500
  • PUTNAM AUTO
    5 donors · Not classified
    $4,500
  • WESTERN CARE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC
    3 donors · Construction and engineering
    $4,000
  • SIERRA MILLS COMPANY
    5 donors · Not classified
    $2,750
  • LUCAS PUBLIC AFFAIRS
    5 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $2,250
  • DREYER BABICH BUCCOLA WOOD CAMPORA LLP
    4 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $1,000
  • GEORGE KAMMERER ATTORNEY AT LAW
    3 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $750
  • HALNAN GOVERNMENT RELATIONS
    3 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $750
  • TEICHERT INC
    3 donors · Not classified
    $750

The employers individual donors named, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. $42,900 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

  • California Republican Party
    2 contributions · political party · Not classified
    $425,000
  • Peace Officers Research Association of California PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $13,800
  • California Real Estate PAC (CREPAC)
    2 contributions · small contributor committee · Real estate
    $11,800
  • Comcast Financial Agency Corporation
    4 contributions · organization · Finance, insurance and banking
    $11,800
  • Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh for Senate 2028
    2 contributions · committee · Not classified
    $11,800
  • Western Manufactured Housing Communities Assocation PAC
    2 contributions · committee · Real estate
    $11,800
  • California Professional Firefighters - SCC
    7 contributions · small contributor committee · Labor unions
    $10,400
  • Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association-SCC
    6 contributions · small contributor committee · Not classified
    $8,500
  • California Association of Highway Patrolmen PAC
    4 contributions · small contributor committee · Not classified
    $8,400
  • California Building Industry Association PAC
    6 contributions · committee · Manufacturing
    $8,300

Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Roger Niello's own committees aren't counted.

Independent expenditures for and against

Spent to support: $16,923

  • Advance California, Sponsored by California Apartment Association
    race: State Senate · 1 report · May 7, 2026
    $16,923

Spent to oppose: $0

None reported.

Spending on ads and outreach about Roger Niello 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 (1)

The committees Roger Niello 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.

Roger Niello for Senate 2026

  • Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026
    Spent $540,682 · cash at end $806,427 Statement ↗
    $187,219 received
  • May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026
    Spent $37,068 · cash at end $1,163,132 Statement ↗
    $89,000 received
  • Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026
    Spent $75,331 · cash at end $1,101,808 Statement ↗
    $29,850 received
  • Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026
    Spent $121,904 · cash at end $1,149,389 Statement ↗
    $82,204 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 Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 8, 2026 · covers 2025 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 14, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Aug 17, 2025 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Aug 17, 2025 · covers 2023 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Aug 17, 2025 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Mar 1, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 2, 2025 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 2, 2025 · covers 2022 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 17, 2024 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
  • Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 18, 2023 · covers 2022 Statement (PDF) ↗

Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 6, 2026. How

Committees

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Issues

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