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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AB 527
California Environmental Quality Act: geothermal exploratory projects: geothermal field development projects: enhanced geothermal system wells.
3rd Reading AB527 Papan et al. By Limón
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AB 288
Employment: labor organization and unfair practices.
3rd Reading AB288 McKinnor et al. By Umberg
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SB 340
General plans: housing element: emergency shelter.
Unfinished Business SB340 Laird et al. Concurrence
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AB 524
Farmland Access and Conservation for Thriving Communities Act.
3rd Reading AB524 Wilson et al. By Hurtado
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AB 554
Health care coverage: antiretroviral drugs, drug devices, and drug products.
3rd Reading AB554 Mark González et al. By Cabaldon
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AB 640
Local educational agencies: governance training.
3rd Reading AB640 Muratsuchi et al. By Pérez
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AB 258
Fairs: allocation of revenues: gross receipts for sales and use tax.
3rd Reading AB258 Connolly et al. By Laird
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AB 786
California Pollution Control Financing Authority: name change.
3rd Reading AB786 Solache By Gonzalez
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AB 1392
Elections: voter registration information: elected officials and candidates.
3rd Reading AB1392 Sharp-Collins et al. By Grove
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AB 1197
Rental passenger vehicles: electronic surveillance technology: renter liability for loss due to theft.
3rd Reading AB1197 Calderon By Grayson
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SB 20
Occupational safety: high-exposure trigger tasks on artificial stone.
Unfinished Business SB20 Menjivar et al. Concurrence
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AB 1308
Residential building permits: inspections: Housing Accountability Act.
3rd Reading AB1308 Hoover et al. By Jones
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AB 978
Department of Transportation and local agencies: streets and highways: recycled materials.
3rd Reading AB978 Hoover By Strickland
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AB 935
State agencies: complaints: demographic data.
3rd Reading AB935 Ransom et al. By Weber Pierson
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AB 1167
Electrical corporations and gas corporations: rate recovery: political activities and promotional advertising.
3rd Reading AB1167 Berman et al. By McNerney
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AB 573
Cigarette and tobacco products: licensing and enforcement.
3rd Reading AB573 Rogers et al. By Rubio
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SB 625
Housing developments: disasters: reconstruction of destroyed or damaged structures.
Unfinished Business SB625 Wahab et al. Concurrence
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SB 21
Single-room occupancy units: demolition and replacement: housing assistance programs: eligibility for homeless individuals and families.
Unfinished Business SB21 Durazo et al. Concurrence
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SB 355
Judgment debtor employers: Employment Development Department.
Unfinished Business SB355 Pérez et al. Concurrence
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AB 1455
State Board of Forestry and Fire Protection: defensible space requirements: ember-resistant zones: emergency regulations: California Environmental Quality Act.
3rd Reading AB1455 Bryan By Becker Urgency Clause
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SB 514
Wildfire prevention: qualified entities: assessments: California Fire Service Training and Education Program Act.
Unfinished Business SB514 Cabaldon Concurrence
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AB 14
Coastal resources: Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program.
3rd Reading AB14 Hart et al. By Limón
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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
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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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