State · State Senate
Roger Niello
State Senator · Senate District 6 · Party: Republican
3008 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 6
- Party
- Republican
- Website
- Official site ↗
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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 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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SB 414
School accountability: Office of the Education Inspector General: school financial and performance audits: charter school authorization, oversight, funding, operations, and networks: flex-based instruction: local educational agency contracting.
3rd Reading
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SB 298
State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission: seaports: plan: alternative fuels.
3rd Reading SB298 Caballero et al.
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SB 5
Enhanced infrastructure financing districts and community revitalization and investment areas: allocation of taxes: agricultural land exclusion.
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SB 790
Postsecondary education: interstate reciprocity agreements for distance education: out-of-state postsecondary educational institutions.
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SB 48
Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators.
3rd Reading SB48 Gonzalez et al. Urgency Clause
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SB 42
Political Reform Act of 1974: public campaign financing: California Fair Elections Act of 2026.
3rd Reading SB42 Umberg et al.
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SB 81
Health and care facilities: information sharing.
3rd Reading SB81 Arreguín et al. Urgency Clause
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SB 333
Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments.
3rd Reading SB333 Laird et al.
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SB 847
Workers' compensation: uninsured employer: transfer of real property.
3rd Reading SB847 Reyes By Cortese
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SB 28
Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) court program.
3rd Reading SB28 Umberg et al. Urgency Clause
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SB 398
Election crimes: payment based on voting or voter registration.
3rd Reading SB398 Umberg et al.
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SB 647
Energy: Equitable Building Decarbonization Program: Low-Income Oversight Board: membership.
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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$1,221,248
- Spent$966,699
- From individuals (itemized)$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 assignedTop employers of individual donors
- THE NIELLO COMPANY$18,200
- NETFLIX$4,500
- PUTNAM AUTO$4,500
- WESTERN CARE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY INC$4,000
- SIERRA MILLS COMPANY$2,750
- LUCAS PUBLIC AFFAIRS$2,250
- DREYER BABICH BUCCOLA WOOD CAMPORA LLP$1,000
- GEORGE KAMMERER ATTORNEY AT LAW$750
- HALNAN GOVERNMENT RELATIONS$750
- TEICHERT INC$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$425,000
- Peace Officers Research Association of California PAC$13,800
- California Real Estate PAC (CREPAC)$11,800
- Comcast Financial Agency Corporation$11,800
- Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh for Senate 2028$11,800
- Western Manufactured Housing Communities Assocation PAC$11,800
- California Professional Firefighters - SCC$10,400
- Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association-SCC$8,500
- California Association of Highway Patrolmen PAC$8,400
- California Building Industry Association PAC$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$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$187,219 received
- May 17, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$89,000 received
- Apr 19, 2026 to May 16, 2026$29,850 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Apr 18, 2026$82,204 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 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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