State · State Senate
Steve Choi
State Senator · Senate District 37 · Party: Republican
3011 final-passage votes on record.
Record at a glance
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Office
- Office
- State Senator
- District
- Senate District 37
- Party
- Republican
- Website
- Official site ↗
Source
No platform recorded yet
This tab shows Steve Choi'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 every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.
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SB 486
Regional housing: public postsecondary education: changes in enrollment levels: California Environmental Quality Act.
Unfinished Business SB486 Cabaldon Concurrence
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AB 1362
Foreign labor contractor registration: agricultural workers.
3rd Reading AB1362 Kalra et al. By Laird
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AB 740
Virtual power plants: load shifting: integrated energy policy report.
3rd Reading AB740 Harabedian et al. By Stern
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SB 660
California Health and Human Services Data Exchange Framework.
Unfinished Business SB660 Menjivar et al. Concurrence
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SB 582
Health and care facilities: licensing during emergencies or disasters.
Unfinished Business SB582 Stern et al. Concurrence
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SB 3
Elections: signature verification and results.
Unfinished Business SB3 Cervantes et al. Concurrence
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SB 398
Election crimes: payment based on voting or voter registration.
Unfinished Business SB398 Umberg et al. Concurrence
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SB 333
Transactions and use taxes: San Luis Obispo Council of Governments.
Unfinished Business SB333 Laird et al. Concurrence
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SB 610
Disaster assistance: tenants, mobilehome parks, and mortgages.
Unfinished Business SB610 Pérez et al. Concurrence
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AB 798
State Emergency Food Bank Reserve Program: diapers and wipes.
3rd Reading AB798 Calderon et al. By Limón
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AB 1319
Protected species: California Endangered Species Act.
3rd Reading AB1319 Schultz et al. By Limón
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AB 243
Postsecondary education: student financial aid dependency status: juveniles.
3rd Reading AB243 Ahrens By Wahab
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SB 71
California Environmental Quality Act: exemptions: transit projects.
Unfinished Business SB71 Wiener et al. Concurrence
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AB 1445
Downtown revitalization and economic recovery financing districts.
3rd Reading AB1445 Haney et al. By Ashby
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AB 727
Pupil and student safety: identification cards.
3rd Reading AB727 Mark González et al. By Pérez
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SB 786
Planning and zoning: general plan: judicial challenges.
Unfinished Business SB786 Arreguín et al. Concurrence
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SB 261
Division of Labor Standards Enforcement: orders, decisions, and awards.
Unfinished Business SB261 Wahab et al. Concurrence
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AB 753
Childcare: facility licensure: teacher requirements.
3rd Reading AB753 Garcia By Reyes Urgency Clause
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AB 742
Department of Consumer Affairs: licensing: applicants who are descendants of slaves.
3rd Reading AB742 Elhawary et al. By Weber Pierson
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SB 676
California Environmental Quality Act: judicial streamlining: state of emergency: wildfire.
Unfinished Business SB676 Limón et al. Concurrence
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SB 437
California State University: claim eligibility: genealogy and descendancy.
Unfinished Business SB437 Weber Pierson et al. Concurrence
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Money raised and spent by the campaign committees Steve Choi 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
$83,000
Spent $45,587
Totals
- Raised$83,000
- Spent$45,587
- From individuals (itemized)$4,900 6%
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)
- Health care$13,500
- Tribal governments$10,900
- Technology and telecommunications$7,500
- Media and entertainment$4,500
- Finance, insurance and banking$3,000
- Transportation$3,000
- Construction and engineering$2,500
- Energy and utilities$2,000
Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in organizations' names and in the employers individual donors named; 64% 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. $400 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 Correctional Peace Officers Association PAC$6,900
- CALPAC California Medical Assoc$6,000
- Irvine management company$4,900
- Pachanga band of Indians$4,900
- Aristotle International Inc FBO Amazon.com$4,000
- California dental Association PAC$4,000
- Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians$3,000
- Barona Band of Mission Indians$3,000
- California new car dealers association PAC$3,000
- LAND PAC Calif Landscape COntractors Assoc$2,500
Contributions itemized on Schedule A from political committees, parties, businesses and other organizations, by the name reported. Transfers between Steve Choi'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 Steve Choi 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 Steve Choi 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.
Steven Choi Senate Officeholder Account 2024
- Jul 1, 2026 to Sep 19, 2026$4,500 received
- Jan 1, 2026 to Jun 30, 2026$20,500 received
- Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025$36,100 received
- Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025$21,800 received
Steven Choi for Senate 2024
- Jul 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025$0 received
- Jan 1, 2025 to Jun 30, 2025$100 received
- Oct 20, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024$358,468 received
- Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 19, 2024$177,444 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 Feb 27, 2026 · covers 2024 · amendment Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2026 · covers 2025 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Annual Senator · State Senate Filed Feb 27, 2025 · covers 2024 Statement (PDF) ↗
- Form 700, Candidate Senator · State Senate Filed Dec 5, 2023 · covers 2023 Statement (PDF) ↗
Source: FPPC Form 700 search ↗, searched Oct 7, 2026. How
Committees
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Issues
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