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DemocratLateefah Simon
U.S. Representative · California
California's 12th district
U.S. Representative from California
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How they won their seat
Lateefah Simon won the 2024 U.S. House election in California (District 12) with 65.4% of the vote (185,176 votes).
- Lateefah Simon · Democrat65.4%185,176
- Jennifer Tran · Democrat34.6%97,849
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
The record shows patterns in small business support, cybersecurity, and social services, as evidenced by sponsored bills such as the Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026 and the Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026. Additionally, participation in multiple committees related to small business and oversight indicates involvement in regulatory and support frameworks for these sectors. Focus areas (from the record): Small Business · Cybersecurity · Social Services · Transportation · Disability Rights Alignment with declared positions: Insufficient evidence. The lack of declared positions limits the ability to assess alignment. What this can't tell you: The record does not reveal the effectiveness of the sponsored bills; There is no information on the politician's engagement outside of the official record; The absence of declared positions limits understanding of the politician's priorities. Confidence: moderate (based on the volume of verified record on file).
Inferred, not stated. Lateefah Simon 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.
Activity in office
What Lateefah Simon 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.
Monthly voting activity
- Yea
- Nay
- Total
Roll-call votes per month — most recent on file. Source: Voteview.
Vote attendance
Share of roll calls participated in — most recent votes on file. 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.
Independence
How often they break with their party’s majority — neither good nor bad, just the record.
Most recent roll-call votes on file. Source: Voteview.
Bill success rate
Bills SPONSORED in the 118th–119th Congresses, by their latest action. Source: Congress.gov.
Campaign finance over time
- Small-dollar (unitemized)$85K6%
- Large individual (itemized)$1.0M75%
- PAC / committee$261K19%
By election cycle. Source: FEC.
Committee memberships
- Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government ReformOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Small BusinessOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Small Business — Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce DevelopmentOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Small Business — Oversight, Investigations, and RegulationsOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Federal Law EnforcementOn record since Jan 2025Member
- Member, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Health Care and Financial ServicesOn record since Jan 2025Member
Source: Congress.gov.
Verified record
10 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 $1,262,755, spent $861,270, cash on hand $0.
View the FEC filing ↗Sponsored legislation
- Sponsored HRES 1428: Expressing support for Reproductive Justice on the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America. ↗Jul 13, 2026
- Sponsored HR 9415: Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act of 2026 ↗Jun 23, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8880: Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026 ↗May 19, 2026
- Sponsored HRES 1267: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that small business owners seeking financing have fundamental rights, including transparent pricing and terms, competitive products, responsible underwriting, fair treatment from financing providers, brokers, and lead generators, inclusive credit access, and fair collection practices. ↗May 7, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8426: Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026 ↗Apr 21, 2026
- Sponsored HR 8128: Same-Day Paratransit Innovation Act ↗Mar 26, 2026
- Sponsored HR 7298: Connecting Communities Through Transit Planning Act of 2026 ↗Jan 30, 2026
- Sponsored HR 6069: RIDER Safety Act ↗Nov 17, 2025
- Sponsored HR 5096: Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act ↗Sep 2, 2025
- Sponsored HR 3736: The Small Business Representation in Contracting Rulemaking Act ↗Jun 4, 2025
Voting record
- Total votes
- 655
- Yea
- 262
- Nay
- 381
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 12
Full voting record
655 votes- HR4795Nay
- HR1501Nay
- HJRES1Nay
- HRES1498Yea
- HR9436Nay
- HR9436Yea
- HRES1490Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HRES1499Nay
- HR6500Nay
- 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
4 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 SafetyStated position
On record demanding that DHS and ICE account for their use of Palantir-developed data analytics together with Clearview AI facial recognition, PenLink, L3Harris stingray and Paragon Solutions phone surveillance, and objecting to a mass surveillance ecosystem that has swept in U.S. citizens observing or protesting immigration enforcement.
SourcesLetter from Reps. Dan Goldman and Nydia M. Velazquez, Sen. Ron Wyden and 30 colleagues to DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin and ICE Acting Director Todd M. Lyons on Palantir-developed data surveillance contractsView 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 SafetyStated position
On record asserting that the government ordinarily must obtain a judicial warrant to compel cell phone location data, and urging the DHS Inspector General to open a second investigation into ICE and other DHS components purchasing Americans' location data from commercial data brokers without one.
SourcesBicameral letter to DHS Inspector General Joseph V. Cuffari requesting a second investigation of warrantless purchases of Americans' cell phone location data by ICE and other DHS componentsView position & sources → - Mass Surveillance, Tracking, and Flock SafetyStated position
On record objecting to ICE's acquisition of Penlink tools that collect and search cellphone location data across entire neighborhoods, and demanding that DHS identify any legal justification for mass electronic surveillance conducted without a judicial or administrative warrant.
SourcesLetter from Rep. Shontel M. Brown and 12 colleagues to DHS Secretary Kristi Noem on ICE's acquisition of Penlink neighborhood-scale cellphone location surveillanceView 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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