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TermJan 3, 2023 → Jan 3, 2029
Senator · California · Democrat
Alex Padilla
On votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides, how often this member voted with most of their own party.98.3%
On 811 votes where the parties split
Attendance96.4%
Voted in 915 recorded votes this Congress
Bipartisan bills44.6%
Of their bills with cosponsors, the share with one from the other party
Bills sponsored
114
Bills cosponsored
697
Terms served
3
Serving since
2021
How they voted
| Date | Bill or item | What it was about | Their vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | S. 4668 | Protect College Sports Act of 2026Sep 28, 2026 · Bill Passed | Yes |
| Sep 24, 2026 | H.Con.Res. 89 | Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Sep 24, 2026 · Concurrent Resolution Rejected | Yes |
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Bills they sponsored
- S. 5634SPELL Act
- S. 5352Desalination Reauthorization Act
- S.Res. 919A resolution honoring the leadership of Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and recognizing his career as a public servant and the enduring value of the Smithsonian Institution to the people of the United States.
- S. 5585BRIDGE Act of 2026
- S. 5563Ocean Protection and DDT Reduction Act
- S. 5559BASIC Act of 2026
- S. 5558Barriers to Suicide Act of 2026
- S. 5491Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act
- S. 4053A bill to take certain land in the State of California into trust for the benefit of the Pechanga Band of Indians, and for other purposes.
- S. 2735Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians Land Transfer Act of 2025
- S. 5433Wildland Firefighter Health and Safety Act
- S. 3738MORE WATER Act
Background
Time in office · 3 terms
Senate2023–2029 · D
Senate2022–2023 · D
Senate2021–2022 · D
DW-NOMINATE is a score political scientists compute from every recorded vote a member has cast. It places members on a line from −1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative) by how they actually vote, not by what they say.-0.442
−1 · Liberal0Conservative · +1
Members who vote alike sit close together.