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RepublicanDavid G. Valadao
U.S. Representative · California
California's 22nd district
U.S. Representative from California
0 tracked promises
How they won their seat
David G. Valadao won the 2024 U.S. House election in California (District 22) with 53.4% of the vote (89,484 votes).
- David G. Valadao · Republican53.4%89,484
- Rudy Salas · Democrat46.6%78,023
Certified results. Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab (MEDSL) ↗. A plurality winner can hold under 50% when more than two candidates run.
Inferred legislative agendas
David G. Valadao has sponsored bills related to agricultural support, veterans' issues, and health care, as evidenced by the Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion and Development Program Act and the Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act. His committee memberships include appropriations related to agriculture and defense. Focus areas (from the record): Agriculture · Veterans · Health Care · Appropriations · Mental Health Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against Valadao's legislative activities and voting patterns. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal any stated goals or intentions behind the sponsored bills; There is no information on the effectiveness of the sponsored bills or their impact; The absence of declared positions limits the ability to assess alignment with constituents' views. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. David G. Valadao has not necessarily stated these as goals. This is an AI-generated, nonpartisan reading of the patterns in their verified record — sponsored legislation, committee work, roll-call votes, and campaign-finance composition — and how those patterns compare to any declared positions and tracked promises. It describes what the record emphasizes, never imputes motive, and is run through an adversarial review pass that scrubs bias, loaded language, and any claim the evidence doesn’t support. It is not a quote, a claim they made, or a rating; every underlying item is sourced in the verified record below; and it never affects the Integrity Score.
Showing 2020. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$72K3%
- Large individual (itemized)$1.2M42%
- PAC / committee$1.5M55%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, Joint Committee of Congress on the LibraryOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on AgricultureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on AppropriationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Appropriations — Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related AgenciesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Appropriations — DefenseOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Chair, House Committee on Appropriations — Legislative BranchOn record since Jan 2025Chair
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
86 sponsored bills · finance on fileFacts imported directly from official government sources — shown separately from tracked promises and never folded into the Integrity Score. Each entry links to its primary source.
FEC 2026 cycle — raised $1,315,897, spent $1,181,113, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HRES 1390: Expressing support for the designation of June as Portuguese National Heritage Month. ↗Jun 24, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9376: TOURS Act ↗Jun 18, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9010: Making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. ↗May 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9006: Locating Our Unclaimed Veterans Act ↗May 21, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8913: Tulare Youth Recreation and Women’s History Enhancement Act ↗May 19, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8806: Supporting Newborn Parents Act of 2026 ↗May 13, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7951: Long-Term Good Neighbor Authority Act ↗Mar 16, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7234: Human Trafficking Awareness Training Recognition Act of 2026 ↗Jan 22, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7049: Improving Mental Health Care and Coordination for Homeless Veterans Act ↗Jan 13, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6315: SECURE IT Act ↗Nov 25, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6163: Determination of NEPA Adequacy Streamlining Act ↗Nov 19, 2025
- Sponsored HRES 872: Supporting the goals and ideals of "Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) Awareness Day". ↗Nov 10, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 86 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 609
- Yea
- 455
- Nay
- 142
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 12
Full voting record
609 votes- HR9237Nay
- HR5362Yea
- HR8595Yea
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR8595Nay
- HR1181Yea
- HR1181Nay
- HR139Yea
- HRES1423Yea
- HRES1423Yea
- HR8897Yea
- HR3106Yea
- HRES1399Yea
- HCONRES108Nay
- HRES1398Yea
- HRES1398Yea
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Stated positions
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Disclosure
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No undisclosed priorities on record. This is not a clean-audit claim — it means none have been confirmed for this official.
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