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
HRES 1175 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8035) to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the…	Nay	Apr 17, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1156 — Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.	Nay	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1689 — To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 965 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary…	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6398 — RED Tape Act	Nay	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6398 — RED Tape Act	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6409 — FENCES Act	Nay	Apr 16, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6409 — FENCES Act	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 40 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with…	Yea	Apr 16, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 965 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 1689) to require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary…	Yea	Apr 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1174 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and…	Nay	Apr 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1174 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 6387) to amend the Clean Air Act to require revisions to regulations governing the review and…	Nay	Apr 15, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7613 — ALERT Act	Yea	Apr 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1011 — Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025	Yea	Apr 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1142 — Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1142 — Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Adjourn	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7084 — Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026	Nay	Mar 27, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8029 — Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act	Nay	Mar 26, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 8029 — Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act	Yea	Mar 26, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1128 — Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.	Nay	Mar 26, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5103 — Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025	Nay	Mar 25, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5103 — Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025	Yea	Mar 25, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 25, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1131 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 8029) making appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security for the fiscal year…	Nay	Mar 25, 2026	Passed	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.