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Jim Costa
U.S. Representative · California, District 21
- Democrat
- Since 2005
- Tenure: 4+ terms
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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
2081 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0521
202-225-3341
District offices
Fresno · Visalia
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- Capitol office: 2081 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0521 · 202-225-3341
- 2440 Tulare Street, Suite 420, Fresno, CA, 93721 · 559-495-1620
- 425 E. Oak Ave, Suite 202, Visalia, CA, 93291 · 559-749-9330
Evidence & sources
U.S. House roll-call votes
Votes and participation
Congress.gov bill records
Sponsored and enacted bills
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Terms, committees, offices
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Scorecard
Voting Record
47.6/ 100
Ranked 95 of 215 in the House minority
Voting Record
47.6/ 100
How this score is calculated:
Roll calls cast
432 of 445 while seated (97.1%)
30th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight
Substantive bills sponsored
24 of 24 sponsored · 24.3 points
55th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight
Bills enacted
0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored
0 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 24 introduced
Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
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Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
How this score is calculated:
Reviewed promises
0 scored of 5 needed
0 promises from 0 sources this term
Days in office this term
668 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
What counts toward promise adherence
0 promises from 0 sources for this term · 0 scored · 0 aspirational, displayed but not scored. Scores start at 50 and move with evidence.
The adherence score is withheld until every check below is met; it never shows a zero for missing evidence.
- Not yet 5 scored promises · 0 of 5 so far
- Met 180 days in office · 668 days so far
- Not yet Complete capture coverage · 0 of 3 source kinds settled
Capture checklist
The source kinds searched for this term's promises, so the score never rests on whichever promises happened to be collected.
- Not yet captured Campaign issues page
- Not yet captured Announcement or acceptance speech
- Not yet captured Debate transcript or candidate questionnaire
Weights and floors are methodology parameters; see how these are computed.
What counts toward effectiveness
24 substantive bills sponsored · 1 cosponsored bills enacted · 432 of 445 roll calls cast. Points by the furthest stage each sponsored bill reached: introduced 1, reported 2, passed a chamber 4, enacted 8; the highest-scoring bills are listed.
- HR 338: Every Drop Counts Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 5111: CRP Improvement and Flexibility Act of 2025 · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 3099: STOP Health Threats Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 1856: CASE LOAD Act of 2025 · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 337: To provide technical and financial assistance for groundwater recharge, aquifer storage, and water source substitution projects. · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 3035: Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 605: Headwaters Protection Act of 2025 · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 5355: Ian Kalvinskas Pediatric Liver Cancer Early Detection and Screening Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
Roll-call attendance by session
- House 119-1: 124 of 131 roll calls cast, 7 not voting
- House 119-2: 308 of 314 roll calls cast, 6 not voting
Public opinion polls
The published surveys behind the Approval Rating, each with its pollster, dates and sample; job approval and favorability are different questions and are labeled as such.
No public approval survey on record for this office.