DemocratJudy Chu
U.S. Representative · California
California's 28th district
U.S. Representative from California
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How they won their seat
Judy Chu won the 2024 U.S. House election in California (District 28) with 64.9% of the vote (204,489 votes).
- Judy Chu · Democrat64.9%204,489
- April A. Verlato · Republican35.1%110,455
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
Judy Chu's record includes sponsored bills such as the 'Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act' and the 'Language Access Board Act of 2026'. Her committee memberships include the House Committee on Ways and Means and its subcommittees. Focus areas (from the record): Health Care · Mental Health · Language Access · Asian American Issues · Child Welfare Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There is a lack of available data on declared positions or tracked promises to compare against her sponsored bills and voting record. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal any specific motives behind her legislative actions; There is no information on the effectiveness of her sponsored bills or their impact; The absence of declared positions limits the ability to assess alignment with broader political goals. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Judy Chu 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.
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Activity in office
What Judy Chu has actually done in office — sourced from official roll-call and government records, shown in full below. These are facts, separate from tracked promises and never folded into any score. The tracked-positions tile counts sourced stated positions — claims about what they believe, not conduct — and is likewise never scored.
Roll-call data last updated September 7, 2026 · source: Voteview.
Bills sponsored over time
Bills sponsored per year, stacked by outcome (latest action). Outcome data covers the 118th–119th Congresses; earlier years show as “awaiting status” until enriched. Source: Congress.gov.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$46K4%
- Large individual (itemized)$582K48%
- PAC / committee$592K48%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Ways and MeansOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on the BudgetOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Ways and Means — OversightOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Ways and Means — HealthOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Ways and Means — Work and WelfareOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Integrity
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Integrity over time
Topic coverage
1 promise across 1 topicWhat this record covers — the number of tracked promises per topic. This is coverage, not a verdict; the kept/against shading within each bar mirrors the Integrity breakdown above.
- Holocaust remembrance / Congressional Gold Medal1 promise
Evidence & significance
Evidence quality
Strongest source cited per promise.
- Primary (official record)1100%
Significance mix
How weighty the tracked promises are (1 = minor, 5 = defining).
Significance weights each promise in the Integrity Score.
1 tracked promise
“Will award a Congressional Gold Medal to Americans who rescued Jews and other refugees facing near certain death during the Holocaust.”
Verified record
250 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 $859,302, spent $794,231, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 9699: To require the Department of Health and Human Services to release documents, communications, and other information relating to most favored nation pricing agreements and other private or confidential drug pricing deals struck with manufacturers, and for other purposes. ↗Jul 15, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9400: American Rescuers of the Holocaust Congressional Gold Medal Act of 2026 ↗Jun 23, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9024: Harry Lew and Danny Chen Military Justice Reform Act ↗May 26, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1324: Recognizing the 1885 Rock Springs Chinese Massacre. ↗May 26, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1260: Supporting the designation of May 10, 2026, as "National Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Mental Health Day". ↗May 7, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8604: Language Access Board Act of 2026 ↗Apr 30, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8498: Increasing Access to Foster Care Through Age 21 Act ↗Apr 27, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1148: Expressing support for the recognition of April as "National Language Access Month". ↗Mar 30, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1078: Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Health and Human Services to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the "Defend the Spend" freeze on child care payments to all States, Tribes, and Territories. ↗Feb 25, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7608: Southeast Asian Deportation Relief Act of 2026 ↗Feb 20, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7463: Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Access and Success Act ↗Feb 10, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7170: Language Access to Gun Violence Prevention Strategies Act of 2026 ↗Jan 21, 2026
Showing the 12 most recent of 250 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 273
- Nay
- 380
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 2
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Nay
- HR1501Nay
- HJRES1Nay
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HR9436Yea
- HRES1490Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HR6500Yea
- S32Yea
- S307Yea
- HR8884Nay
- HCONRES89Yea
- HCONRES113Nay
- HR7008Nay
- HR7008Yea
- HR8800Nay
- HR8800Yea
- HR8800Nay
Roll-call votes, 119th Congress. Source: Voteview (voteview.com). Click any vote to verify it independently.
Positions on record
3 positions on recordThe record on this issue — recorded votes this official cast, and sourced claims about what they believe. Each is labelled with which it is, because a vote is what someone did and a statement is what they said. Neither is scored, and neither affects the Integrity Score.
- Holocaust remembrance / Congressional Gold MedalStated position
Will award a Congressional Gold Medal to Americans who rescued Jews and other refugees facing near certain death during the Holocaust.
SourcesOffice of Representative Judy ChuView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record urging congressional leadership to attach Fourth Amendment protections to FISA Section 702 reauthorization: closing the data broker loophole and requiring a judicial warrant before the government accesses Americans' sensitive information, ending the Section 702 backdoor search loophole, and repealing the Section 702 'visa vetting' provision.
SourcesLetter from 53 Members of Congress to Speaker Mike Johnson, Leader John Thune, Leader Charles E. Schumer and Leader Hakeem Jeffries urging Fourth Amendment protections in FISA Section 702 reauthorizationView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting AYE on Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act, an amendment to prohibit warrantless searches of United States persons' communications in the FISA Section 702 database, with exceptions for imminent threats to life or bodily harm, consent searches, and known cybersecurity threat signatures. The amendment failed on a 212 to 212 tie.
SourcesHouse Roll Call Vote 114, 118th Congress, 2nd Session: On Agreeing to the Amendment, Biggs of Arizona Amendment No. 1 to H.R. 7888, the Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act. Failed by recorded vote, 212 ayes to 212 noes, April 12, 2024.View position & sources →
Disclosure
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