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DemocratJulia Brownley
U.S. Representative · California
California's 26th district
U.S. Representative from California
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How they won their seat
Julia Brownley won the 2024 U.S. House election in California (District 26) with 56.1% of the vote (187,393 votes).
- Julia Brownley · Democrat56.1%187,393
- Michael Koslow · Republican43.9%146,913
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
Julia Brownley's record shows legislative activity related to veteran services and climate-related issues, as evidenced by her sponsorship of the 'Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act' and the 'Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act of 2026'. Focus areas (from the record): Veterans' Affairs · Environmental Protection · Public Health · Gun Safety · Food Security Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. There are no declared positions or tracked promises on file to compare against her legislative activity. What this can't tell you: The reasons for her legislative choices are not documented in available records; The effectiveness of her sponsored bills is unclear, as none have become law; The absence of declared positions limits understanding of her priorities. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Julia Brownley 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 2019. Every tile and chart below reflects this window; some record types (e.g. roll-call votes) only have data for recent years.
Activity in office
What Julia Brownley 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)$631K19%
- Large individual (itemized)$1.7M50%
- PAC / committee$1.1M31%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Natural ResourcesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Veterans' AffairsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Natural Resources — Water, Wildlife and FisheriesOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — AviationOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Water Resources and EnvironmentOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure — Highways and TransitOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Ranking Member, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs — HealthOn record since Jan 2025Ranking
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
295 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 $582,070, spent $555,814, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HR 8496: Marine Mammal Climate Change Protection Act of 2026 ↗Apr 27, 2026
- Sponsored HJRES 144: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Veterans Affairs relating to "Reproductive Health Services". ↗Jan 27, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6780: Producing Real Opportunities for Technology and Entrepreneurs Investing in Nutrition Act ↗Dec 17, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6684: Zero Food Waste Act ↗Dec 12, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6377: This act may be cited as the “Gold Star Siblings Educational Benefits Act ↗Dec 3, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6376: Supporting Military Families Exposed to Toxic Substances Act ↗Dec 3, 2025
- Sponsored HR 6129: Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging Act of 2025 ↗Nov 19, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5996: Veterans Healthcare Improvement Act ↗Nov 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5995: Have You Served Act ↗Nov 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5997: Helping Homeless Veterans Act of 2025 ↗Nov 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5994: Every Veteran Counts Act of 2025 ↗Nov 10, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5906: Same Day Registration Act of 2025 ↗Nov 4, 2025
Showing the 12 most recent of 295 sponsored measures.
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 270
- Nay
- 364
- Present
- 1
- Not voting
- 20
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
2 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.
- Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NAY in the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on Perry Amendment No. 221 to H.R. 8870, an amendment providing that a recipient of assistance under title 23, United States Code, may not use automated license plate readers for any purpose other than tolling. The amendment was not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.
SourcesCommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 119th Congress, Full Committee Record of Committee Votes 75 to 127 on H.R. 8870 (markup of May 21, 2026); Vote 104 on Perry Amendment No. 221, restricting automated license plate reader use by recipients of title 23 highway assistance. Not agreed to, 20 yeas to 44 nays.View position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyRecorded vote
On record voting NO 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
A separate measure from the promise scorecard above. It tracks confirmed cases where this official has acted on or championed an issue that already existed when they ran, but which they did not disclose as a priority in their campaign. Each case meets a high evidence bar — three independent sources — and the score is shown alongside the Integrity Score, never merged into it. How this is measured.
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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