State · State Senate
Steve Choi
State Senator · Senate District 37 · Party: Republican
3011 final-passage votes on record.
A member of California's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.
- Voted No on AB 450 (Public social services: support for older and aging immigrants.). It passed. Sep 9, 2025
- Voted Yes on AB 474 (Housing discrimination: nonprofit home-sharing program: eligibility for public social services.). It passed. Sep 9, 2025
- Voted No on AB 86 (Instructional materials: health education.). It passed. Sep 9, 2025
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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 450
Public social services: support for older and aging immigrants.
3rd Reading AB450 Carrillo et al. By Padilla
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AB 474
Housing discrimination: nonprofit home-sharing program: eligibility for public social services.
3rd Reading AB474 Ward By Ochoa Bogh
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AB 818
Permit Streamlining Act: local emergencies.
3rd Reading AB818 Ávila Farías et al. By Cabaldon
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AB 679
Department of Parks and Recreation: Big Basin Redwoods, Año Nuevo, and Butano State Parks.
3rd Reading AB679 Pellerin et al. By Allen
No Source ↗ -
AB 1502
Veterinary medicine: California Veterinary Medical Board.
3rd Reading AB1502 Berman By Ashby
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AB 55
Alternative birth centers: licensing and Medi-Cal reimbursement.
3rd Reading AB55 Bonta et al. By Caballero
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AB 393
Personal services contracts: state employees: physician and psychologist positions.
3rd Reading AB393 Connolly et al. By Richardson
No Source ↗ -
AB 15
Open unsolved homicide: review and reinvestigation.
3rd Reading AB15 Gipson et al. By Richardson
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AB 1075
Fire protection: privately contracted fire prevention resources: public water sources.
3rd Reading AB1075 Bryan et al. By Cervantes
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AB 1348
Average daily attendance: emergencies: immigration enforcement activity: independent study plans.
3rd Reading AB1348 Bains By Pérez
No Source ↗ -
SB 62
Health care coverage: essential health benefits.
Unfinished Business SB62 Menjivar et al. Concurrence
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AB 1303
Communications: lifeline telephone service program.
3rd Reading AB1303 Valencia et al. By Gonzalez
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AB 546
Health care coverage: portable HEPA purifiers.
3rd Reading AB546 Caloza et al. By Limón Urgency Clause
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AB 1340
Transportation network company drivers: labor relations.
3rd Reading AB1340 Wicks et al. By Cortese
No Source ↗ -
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AB 1378
Child welfare services: prevention services: Indian tribes.
3rd Reading AB1378 Rogers et al. By Arreguín
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AB 1513
Election procedures: certified mail and superior courts.
3rd Reading AB1513 ELECTIONS (Pellerin) By Cervantes
Yes Source ↗ -
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AB 677
Pupil records and health: pupils experiencing homelessness: directory information and reporting.
3rd Reading AB677 Bryan et al. By Durazo
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AB 1511
Political Reform Act of 1974: refunding and transferring contributions: voter information guide.
3rd Reading AB1511 ELECTIONS (Pellerin) By Cervantes
Yes Source ↗ -
No Source ↗
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AB 797
Community Stabilization Act: Counties of Los Angeles and Ventura.
3rd Reading AB797 Harabedian By Ashby Urgency Clause
No Source ↗ -
SB 653
Wildfire prevention: environmentally sensitive vegetation management.
Unfinished Business SB653 Cortese et al. Concurrence
Yes Source ↗ -
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SB 358
Mitigation Fee Act: mitigating vehicular traffic impacts.
Unfinished Business SB358 Becker Concurrence
No Source ↗ -
AB 953
Political Reform Act of 1974: contributions and expenditures by foreign nationals.
3rd Reading AB953 Pacheco et al. By Umberg
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AB 648
Community colleges: housing: local zoning regulations: exemption.
3rd Reading AB648 Zbur et al. By Arreguín
No Source ↗ -
AB 320
Public social services: eligibility: income exclusions.
3rd Reading AB320 Bennett By Arreguín
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AB 1531
Office of Emergency Services: comprehensive wildfire mitigation program.
3rd Reading AB1531 E.M. (Ransom) By Padilla
Yes Source ↗
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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