Brad Sherman

U.S. Representative, CA-32

Democratic California since Jan 3, 2025

Office record: unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Economy & Taxes 2 Environment & Energy 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Healthcare 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, CA-32 current California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-32 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2025	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-32 California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2023	Jan 3, 2025	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-30 California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2023	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-30 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2021	Jan 3, 2023	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-30 California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2019	Jan 3, 2021	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-30 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2019	Jan 3, 2021	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CA-30 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2019	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-30 California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2017	Jan 3, 2019	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-30 California	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2017	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-30 United States	Democratic	Jan 6, 2015	Jan 3, 2017	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-30 California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2013	Jan 3, 2015	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-30 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2013	Jan 3, 2015	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-27 California	Democratic	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2013	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-27 United States	Democratic	Jan 5, 2011	Jan 3, 2013	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-27 California	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-27 United States	Democratic	Jan 6, 2009	Jan 3, 2011	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CA-27 United States	Democratic	Jan 4, 2007	Jan 3, 2009	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-27 California	Democratic	Jan 4, 2007	Jan 3, 2009	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-27 California	Democratic	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2007	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-27 United States	Democratic	Jan 4, 2005	Jan 3, 2007	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-27 California	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2005	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-27 United States	Democratic	Jan 7, 2003	Jan 3, 2005	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CA-24 United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2001	Jan 3, 2003	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-24 California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2001	Jan 3, 2003	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-24 California	Democratic	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2001	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-24 United States	Democratic	Jan 6, 1999	Jan 3, 2001	openstates/people CC0-1.0
US House District CA-24 United States	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 1999	openstates/people CC0-1.0
U.S. Representative, CA-24 California	Democratic	Jan 7, 1997	Jan 3, 1999	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Financial Services — Capital Markets — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Financial Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Financial Services — Digital Assets, Financial Technology, and Artificial Intelligence unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Financial Services — Financial Institutions unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Foreign Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Foreign Affairs — East Asia and Pacific unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Middle East and North Africa unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.345, social dim. -0.139. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4553 — Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 105 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land…	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 106 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land…	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HJRES 104 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land…	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 539 — Censuring Representative LaMonica McIver and removing her from the Committee on Homeland Security.	Yea	Sep 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 672 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the…	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 672 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4553) making appropriations for energy and water development and related agencies for the…	Nay	Sep 3, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 747 — Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025	Yea	Sep 2, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4216 — Made-in-America Defense Act	Yea	Sep 2, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4275 — Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025	Yea	Jul 23, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3357 — Enhancing Multi-Class Share Disclosures Act	Yea	Jul 23, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1917 — Great Lakes Mass Marking Program Act of 2025	Yea	Jul 22, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3937 — Wabeno Economic Development Act	Yea	Jul 22, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3351 — Improving Access to Small Business Information Act	Yea	Jul 21, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 3095 — To direct the United States Postal Service to designate single, unique ZIP Codes for certain communities, and for other purposes.	Yea	Jul 21, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Jul 18, 2025	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026	Yea	Jul 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 4016 — Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2026	Nay	Jul 18, 2025	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,025 recorded contributions totalling $2,053,475. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 295 of 1025 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	210	$617,344	30%
Corporate PAC	58	$295,291	14%
Public financing	1	$24,647	1%
Super PAC	26	$5,461	0%
Unclassified	730	$1,110,731	54%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$24,647	UNITED STATES TREASURY	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Public financing	Jun 27, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$8,856	VANGUARD INVESTMENTS	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Jul 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,435	VANGUARD INVESTMENTS	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Jan 31, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	EMPLOYEES OF THE NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC (ENGPAC)	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Sep 26, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA POLITICAL FUND	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Jul 31, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	DELOITTE PAC	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Aug 4, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. PAC	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Jul 19, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	IBEW PAC VOLUNTARY FUND	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Aug 7, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	ERNST & YOUNG	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Jul 24, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Jul 5, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN PAC FUND	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Sep 20, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Sep 18, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	WESCOM CREDIT UNION FEDERAL PAC	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Aug 22, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC)	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Aug 14, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$5,000	DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES PAC	SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Sep 30, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

Largest by amount; not the full set. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.