Composite score - coming soon
Dave Cortese
State Senator · California, District 15
- Democrat
- Since 2020
Refreshed 2 days ago
As of 2026-10-19 · Methodology 2026.10.1Contact info
Capitol office
1021 O St. Suite 7520, Sacramento, CA 95814
916-651-4015
View all contact info
- Official website
- Capitol office: 1021 O St. Suite 7520, Sacramento, CA 95814 · 916-651-4015
- 1155 Meridian Ave. Suite 100, San Jose, CA 95125, CA · 408-723-4154
Evidence & sources
LegiScan state records
Bills, actions, sponsors and roll calls
Open States people data
Terms, districts and offices
Refreshed 9 h ago
View all sourcesExplore this record
Scorecard
Voting Record
Not enough evidence (0 of 1). · bills and votes for this body are not loaded yet
Collecting data - coming soon
Voting Record
Not enough evidence (0 of 1). · bills and votes for this body are not loaded yet
How this score is calculated:
Roll calls cast
No roll calls recorded while seated
Substantive bills sponsored
74 of 74 sponsored
Commemorative bills are excluded
Bills enacted
17 cosponsored
Promise Adherence
0 of 5 promises scored
Collecting data - coming soon
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
2,157 days (180 needed)
Promise capture coverage
0 of 3 source kinds settled
Recent activity
| Date | Action | Policy | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-08 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Environmental Quality]”passed | SB 30 — Diesel-powered on-track equipment: decommissioning: resale and transfer restrictions. | Passed 2025-10-13 |
| 2025-04-07 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SCR25 Blakespear et al”passed | SCR 25 — Nuclear fusion. | Passed 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-04-07 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SJR2 Cortese et al”passed | SJR 2 — Classified workers’ rights. | Passed 2025-07-10 |
| 2025-04-07 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SCR49 Wahab”passed | SCR 49 — Mosquito Awareness Week. | Passed 2025-05-29 |
| 2025-04-07 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SR34 Choi et al”passed | SR 34 — Relative to National Library Week. | Passed 2025-04-07 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Special Consent ACR28 Ortega et al”passed | ACR 28 — Women in Construction Week. | Passed 2025-04-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Special Consent ACR43 Pacheco et al”passed | ACR 43 — Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month. | Passed 2025-04-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SCR36 Seyarto et al”passed | SCR 36 — Crime Victims’ Rights Week. | Passed 2025-04-29 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Special Consent ACR47 Chen et al”passed | ACR 47 — National Surveyors Week | Passed 2025-04-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Special Consent ACR46 Soria et al”passed | ACR 46 — Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Day. | Passed 2025-04-08 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SCR40 Blakespear et al”passed | SCR 40 — Women in Law Month | Passed 2025-04-29 |
| 2025-04-03 | Voted yea on “Special Consent ACR51 Haney et al”passed | ACR 51 — Irish American Heritage Month. | Passed 2025-04-08 |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] with the recommendation: To Consent Calendar”passed | SB 271 — Public postsecondary education: students with dependent children: childcare services, resources, and programs. | Passed 2025-10-11 |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Governmental Organization]”passed | SB 244 — Public postsecondary education: disabled student services: assessments. | Withdrawn |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Appropriations]”passed | SB 391 — Community colleges: Chancellor of the California Community Colleges: data request fee policy. | Passed 2025-10-13 |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]”passed | SB 225 — School nutrition: guardian meal reimbursement. | Failed |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Health]”passed | SB 608 — Sexual health. | Failed |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Judiciary]”passed | SB 334 — Pupil instruction: sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual abuse prevention: safety. | Withdrawn |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Human Services]”passed | SB 411 — Stop Child Hunger Act of 2025. | Failed |
| 2025-04-02 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Public Safety]”passed | SB 48 — Educational equity: discrimination prevention coordinators. | Withdrawn |
| 2025-04-01 | Voted yea on “Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations]”passed | SB 340 — General plans: housing element: emergency shelter. | Passed 2025-10-10 |
| 2025-04-01 | Voted yea on “Senate 3rd Reading SCR44 Valladares”passed | SCR 44 — World Autism Awareness Day. | Passed 2025-04-29 |
| 2025-04-01 | Voted yea on “Do pass as amended, but first amend, and re-refer to the Committee on [Environmental Quality]”passed | SB 486 — Regional housing: public postsecondary education: changes in enrollment levels: California Environmental Quality Act. | Passed 2025-10-10 |
| 2025-04-01 | Voted yea on “Unfinished Business SB26 Umberg et al. Urgency Clause Concurrence”passed | SB 26 — Civil actions: restitution for or replacement of a new motor vehicle. | Passed 2025-04-02 |
| 2025-04-01 | Voted yea on “Consent Calendar 2nd SB272 Becker”passed | SB 272 — San Mateo County Transit District: job order contracting: pilot program. | Passed 2025-10-03 |