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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 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
2428 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0508
202-225-1880
District offices
Fairfield · Richmond · Vallejo
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- Official website
- Biographical Directory of Congress
- GovTrack
- 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
Voting Record
12.9/ 100
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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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
12 substantive bills sponsored · 1 cosponsored bills enacted · 391 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 728: Expanding Head Start Eligibility Act of 2025 · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 429: Rosie the Riveter Commemorative Coin Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 2771: Forest Legacy Management Flexibility Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 3963: Public Inspectors for Safe Infrastructure Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 2629: Impact Aid Infrastructure Partnership Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 4372: To amend title 10 to shorten breach reporting timelines, increase program transparency, and improve congressional oversight of Department of Defense cost overruns with respect to the cost growth for major systems, and for other purposes. · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 4847: Transportation Emergency Relief Extension Act · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
- HR 4170: Bridge Corrosion Prevention and Repair Act of 2025 · furthest stage introduce (1 points)
Roll-call attendance by session
- House 119-1: 118 of 131 roll calls cast, 13 not voting
- House 119-2: 273 of 314 roll calls cast, 41 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.