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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 Yes on SB 53 (Artificial intelligence models: large developers.). It passed. Apr 8, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 278 (Health data: HIV test results.). It passed. Apr 8, 2025
  • Voted Yes on SB 808 (Civil Actions: writs: housing development projects.). It passed. Apr 8, 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 53

    Artificial intelligence models: large developers.

    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 278

    Health data: HIV test results.

    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 808

    Civil Actions: writs: housing development projects.

    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 470

    Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act: teleconferencing.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 98

    Elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education: immigration enforcement: notification.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 261

    Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: orders, decisions, and awards.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 645

    Juries: peremptory challenges.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 25

    Antitrust: premerger notification.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 497

    Legally protected health care activity.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 222

    Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Failed Committee

  • SB 763

    Conspiracy against trade: punishment.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 413

    Juveniles: case file inspection.

    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 27

    Community Assistance, Recovery, and Empowerment (CARE) Court Program.

    Do pass

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 799

    Joint powers authorities: South Bay Regional Housing Trust.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 683

    Privacy: use of a person's name, voice, signature, photograph, or likeness: injunctive relief.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 222

    Residential heat pump water heater or heat pump HVAC systems.

    [First] hearing set for [04-09-2025]: Failed passage in Committee. Reconsideration granted

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 22

    Gift certificates.

    Do pass as amended

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 522

    Housing: tenant protections.

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

    Apr 8, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 456

    Contractors: exemptions: muralists.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 641

    Department of Consumer Affairs and Department of Real Estate: states of emergency: waivers and exemptions.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 227

    Green Empowerment Zone for the Northern Waterfront area of the County of Contra Costa.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 387

    Physicians and surgeons: special faculty permits: academic medical centers.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 781

    Small business.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SJR 2

    Relative to classified workers.

    3rd Reading SJR2 Cortese et al.

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 779

    Contractors: civil penalties.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 25

    Relative to nuclear fusion.

    3rd Reading SCR25 Blakespear et al.

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 728

    California Consumer Financial Protection Law: commercial financing.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SR 34

    Relative to National Library Week.

    3rd Reading SR34 Choi et al.

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 95

    Sellers of travel: travel consolidators: fraud.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 534

    Dependent children: information related to family.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 312

    Dog importation: health certificates.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 508

    California Environmental Quality Act: transportation impact mitigation.

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

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 49

    Relative to Mosquito Awareness Week.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 7, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 40

    Relative to Women in Law.

    3rd Reading SCR40 Blakespear et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 46

    Relative to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day.

    Special Consent ACR46 Soria et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 43

    Relative to Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month.

    Special Consent ACR43 Pacheco et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 28

    Relative to Women in Construction Week.

    Special Consent ACR28 Ortega et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • SCR 36

    Relative to Crime Victims' Rights Week.

    3rd Reading SCR36 Seyarto et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • ACR 47

    Relative to National Surveyors Week.

    Special Consent ACR47 Chen et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • ACR 51

    Relative to Irish American Heritage Month.

    Special Consent ACR51 Haney et al.

    Apr 3, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

  • SB 362

    Commercial financing: disclosures.

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

    Apr 2, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 97

    Digital financial assets: stablecoins.

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

    Apr 2, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 825

    Consumers: financial protection.

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

    Apr 2, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SB 784

    Home improvement loans: right to cancel contracts.

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

    Apr 2, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

    Not voting Source ↗
  • SB 66

    Civil discovery.

    Do pass and be ordered to the Consent Calendar

    Apr 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SJR 1

    Rescinding previous applications for a federal constitutional convention.

    Be adopted. Ordered to third reading

    Apr 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SCR 22

    Assyrian New Year: Kha b'Nissan.

    3rd Reading SCR22 Alvarado-Gil

    Apr 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 361

    Data brokers: data collection and deletion.

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

    Apr 1, 2025 · Result: Passed Committee

  • SCR 44

    Relative to World Autism Awareness Day.

    3rd Reading

    Apr 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

  • SB 26

    Civil actions: restitution for or replacement of a new motor vehicle.

    Unfinished Business SB26 Umberg et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence

    Apr 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

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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