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Roger Niello

State Senator · Senate District 6 · Party: Republican

3008 final-passage votes on record.

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

Latest votes
  • Voted No on SB 82 (Contracts: consumer goods and services: dispute resolution provisions.). It passed. Apr 22, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 648 (Employment: gratuities: enforcement.). It passed. Apr 22, 2025
  • Voted No on SB 809 (Employees and independent contractors: construction trucking.). It passed. Apr 22, 2025

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Record at a glance

3008
Final-passage votes
4598
All recorded votes

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OfficeRepublican
Office
State Senator
District
Senate District 6
Party
Republican
SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

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Photo: Photo via Open States

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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 recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

  • SB 82

    Contracts: consumer goods and services: dispute resolution provisions.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 648

    Employment: gratuities: enforcement.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 809

    Employees and independent contractors: construction trucking.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SR 32

    Relative to birthright citizenship.

    Be adopted as amended

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 504

    Communicable diseases: HIV reporting.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 477

    California Fair Employment and Housing Act: enforcement procedures.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 255

    County recorders: notification.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 706

    Consumer debt: charged-off debts.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Banking and Financial Institutions]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Failed Committee

  • SB 84

    Disability access: construction-related accessibility claims: notice of violation and opportunity to correct.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 616

    Community Hardening Commission: wildfire mitigation program.

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

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 706

    Consumer debt: charged-off debts.

    [First] hearing set for [04-22-2025]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 825

    Consumers: financial protection.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]

    Apr 22, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 861

    Consumer affairs.

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

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 713

    Employee stock ownership plans: contractors: certification: bid preferences.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Rules]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 372

    California Private Postsecondary Education Act of 2009: exemptions.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 54

    Relative to San Francisco Bar Pilots.

    3rd Reading SCR54 Grayson et al.

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 42

    Relative to Arab American Heritage Month.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 517

    Home improvement contract requirements: subcontractors.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 679

    Health care facilities: physicians and surgeons: terminations and revocation of staff privileges: data reporting by race and gender.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 59

    Relative to Arts, Culture, and Creativity Month.

    3rd Reading SCR59 Allen et al.

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 652

    Private security services: security guards: training.

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

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SR 35

    Relative to Khmer New Year.

    3rd Reading SR35 Gonzalez et al.

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 47

    250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 43

    Relative to Parkinson's Awareness Month.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SR 33

    Relative to the Armenian Genocide.

    3rd Reading SR33 Pérez et al.

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 790

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

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Education]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 291

    Contractors: workers' compensation insurance.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 402

    Health care coverage: autism.

    Do pass

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 602

    Veterinarians: veterinarian-client-patient relationship.

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

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 351

    Health facilities.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 769

    The Golden State Infrastructure Corporation Act.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 21, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 736

    Validations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB736 L. GOV. (Durazo) Urgency Clause

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 233

    Regional housing need: determination: consultation with councils of governments.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB233 Seyarto et al.

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 735

    Validations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB735 L. GOV. (Durazo) Urgency Clause

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 737

    Validations.

    Consent Calendar 2nd SB737 L. GOV.

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 512

    District elections: initiatives.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SCR 57

    Relative to Dolores Huerta Day.

    3rd Reading SCR57 Reyes et al. By Limón

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 66

    Civil discovery.

    Consent Calendar 2nd

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • AB 100

    Budget Acts of 2023 and 2024.

    3rd Reading AB100 Gabriel By Wiener

    Apr 10, 2025 · Result: Passed

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 354

    Insurance Information and Privacy Protection Act.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 583

    Insurer financial statements.

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

    Apr 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • AB 100

    Budget Acts of 2023 and 2024.

    Do pass

    Apr 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 616

    Community Hardening Commission: wildfire mitigation program.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]

    Apr 9, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 54

    Court fee waivers: veterans.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Military and Veterans Affairs] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 420

    Property tax: welfare exemption: detention facilities.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization]

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 97

    Digital financial assets: stablecoins.

    Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 243

    Companion chatbots.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Health]

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 36

    Price gouging: state of emergency.

    Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 609

    Fish: commercial fishing.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 61

    Private works of improvement: retention payments.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

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.

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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

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