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John Garamendi

U.S. Representative · California, District 8

  • Democrat
  • Since 2009
  • Tenure: 4+ terms

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As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1

Contact info

  • Capitol office

    2428 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0508

    202-225-1880

  • District offices

    Fairfield · Richmond · Vallejo

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  • Capitol office: 2428 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0508 · 202-225-1880
  • 1261 Travis Boulevard, Suite 100, Fairfield, CA, 94533 · 707-438-1822
  • 440 Civic Center Plaza, 2nd Floor, Richmond, CA, 94804 · 510-620-1001
  • 420 Virginia Street, Suite #1c, Vallejo, CA, 94590 · 707-645-1888

Evidence & sources

  • U.S. House roll-call votes

    Votes and participation

  • Congress.gov bill records

    Sponsored and enacted bills

  • congress-legislators

    Terms, committees, offices

  • Federal Election Commission

    Committee totals per cycle, context only

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Scorecard

Voting Record

12.9/ 100

Ranked 180 of 215 in the House minority

How this score is calculated:

  • Roll calls cast

    391 of 445 while seated (87.9%)

    4th percentile in cohort · 30 % weight

  • Substantive bills sponsored

    12 of 12 sponsored · 12.3 points

    17th percentile in cohort · 70 % weight

  • Bills enacted

    0 sponsored · 1 cosponsored

    0 passed a chamber · 0 reported · 12 introduced

Promise Adherence

0 of 5 promises scored

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How this score is calculated:

  • Reviewed promises

    0 scored of 5 needed

    0 promises from 0 sources this term

  • Days in office this term

    669 days (180 needed)

  • Promise capture coverage

    0 of 3 source kinds settled

Impact History (coming soon)

0 of 10 matched votes

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How this score is calculated:

  • Matched votes

    0 of 10 needed

  • District opinion cells

    0 snapshots frozen

    Needs ≥ 25 verified respondents and a lean ≥ 0.15

Approval Rating

0 of 1 public poll on record

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How this score is calculated:

  • Public polls averaged

    0 of 1 needed

  • Polls on file for this officeholder

    None recorded yet

  • Most recent fieldwork

    No poll on record

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Recent activity

DateActionPolicyStatus
2026-06-09SponsoredHR 8734 — To express the Sense of Congress with respect to safety of medication abortion and Federal preemption of State restrictions on dispensing medication abortion, and for other purposes.Proposed
2026-06-09SponsoredHR 8707 — No Funds for Iran War ActProposed
2026-06-08Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 8428 — Federal Fraud Prevention Workforce Training ActActive
2026-06-08Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 8466 — TRUE Accountability ActActive
2026-06-08SponsoredHRES 1344 — Expressing support for the designation of the week of June 7 through June 13, 2026, as "National Trailer Safety Week" in the United States, and supporting the goals and ideals of National Trailer Safety Week to educate American motorists about the importance of proper towing techniques and maintenance.Proposed
2026-06-05Voted yea on “On Passage”PassedHR 2913 — Ukraine Support ActActive
2026-06-04Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 518 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-06-04
2026-06-04Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 8646 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027Active
2026-06-04Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 8646 — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agency Appropriations Act, 2027Active
2026-06-04Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1336 — Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed 2026-06-04
2026-06-04Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1336 — Waiving a requirement of clause 6(a) of rule XIII with respect to consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules.Passed 2026-06-04
2026-06-04Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”FailedHCONRES 84 — Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.Failed
2026-06-03Voted yea on “On Motion to Discharge”PassedHRES 518 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2913) to authorize support for Ukraine, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-06-04
2026-06-03Voted yea on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHCONRES 86 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.Passed 2026-06-23
2026-06-03Voted nay on “On Passage”PassedHR 7726 — Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026Active
2026-06-03Voted yea on “On Motion to Recommit”FailedHR 7726 — Stop Child Care Scams Act of 2026Active
2026-06-03Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 2860 — Northwest Straits Marine Conservation Initiative Reauthorization Act of 2025Active
2026-06-03Voted nay on “On Agreeing to the Resolution”PassedHRES 1333 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-06-03
2026-06-03Voted nay on “On Ordering the Previous Question”PassedHRES 1333 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8646) making appropriations for Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7726) to amend the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act of 1990 to withhold funds from noncompliant States under such Act; providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 7892) to amend the Higher Education Act of 1965 to require to the Secretary of Education to use an identity fraud detection system to review each FAFSA to determine whether the FAFSA presents a reasonable suspicion of identity fraud; and providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8872) to amend part A of title IV of the Social Security Act to target funds to low-income families, strengthen program integrity guardrails for State expenditure of funds, require measurement of improper payments, and establish goals for eliminating fraud and improper payments under the program of block grants to States for temporary assistance for needy families, and for other purposes.Passed 2026-06-03
2026-06-03Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass”PassedS 254 — ARTIST ActPassed 2026-06-12
2026-06-03Voted yea on “On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended”PassedHR 7618 — American Battlefield Protection Program Amendments Act of 2026Active
2026-06-03SponsoredHR 7301 — Maximizing Transportation Efficiency ActProposed
2026-05-29SponsoredHR 9047 — Arlington National Cemetery Viewshed Protection ActProposed
2026-05-29SponsoredHRES 1329 — Expressing support for the designation of May 2026 as "Mental Health Awareness Month".Proposed
2026-05-26SponsoredHR 9024 — Harry Lew and Danny Chen Military Justice Reform ActProposed
This score is a guide, not a verdict.