Alex Padilla

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Alex Padilla

U.S. Senator · California · D

U.S. Senator — CA (D)

Alejandro Padilla (born March 22, 1973) is an American politician and engineer serving as the senior United States senator from California, a seat he has held since 2021. A member of the Democratic Party, Padilla served as the 29th secretary of state of California from 2015 to 2021 and was a member of the California State Senate and the Los Angeles City Council. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2020–2026 cycles

$14,075,385 raised

Influence graph
Individual 76%
PAC 19%
Other

Where the $14,075,385 raised came from · FEC · 2020–2026 cycle

$14,075,385
Raised
FEC receipts · 2020–2026 cycle
$2,639,326
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2020–2026 cycles
$1,059,300
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 91 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$181,166
  • Lawyers & law firms$19,500
  • Securities & investment$17,200
  • Not employed / self$13,910
  • TV, movies & music$11,699
  • Retired$4,712
  • Tech$3,210
  • Real estate$2,475

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • NOT-EMPLOYED$91,754
  • ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ$13,200
  • RANGER GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC$11,600
  • ANDREESSEEN HOROWITZ$6,600
  • PISCES, INC.$6,600
  • CITADEL SECURITIES$6,600
  • KEYES MOTORS$5,000
  • SHIELD AI$5,000
  • INTERSECT POWER$5,000
  • TRANSDIGM$3,300

Committee assignments · 17

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • Senate Committee on Rules and AdministrationRanking Member
  • Joint Committee of Congress on the Library
  • Joint Committee on Printing
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
  • Senate Committee on the Budget
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Border Security and ImmigrationRanking Member
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Energy
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
  • Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources — Water and Power
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works — Transportation and Infrastructure
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — Privacy, Technology, and the Law
  • Senate Committee on the Judiciary — the Constitution

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 96

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • S. 5020A bill to require a study on manufactured homes in areas at high risk of natural hazards and weather extremes.
  • S. 4849State and Local Election Security Act of 2026· Government Operations and Politics
  • S. 4812FIRE SMART Act of 2026· Environmental Protection
  • S. 4800Land of the Free Act of 2026· Immigration
  • S. 4722To redesignate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 2777 Logan Avenue in San Diego, California, as the "Armando Rodriguez Post Office".· Government Operations and Politics

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 91 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations0
  • None on file
PACs / committees91

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