Lateefah Simon

U.S. Representative, CA-12

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 1 Technology & Privacy 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
U.S. Representative, CA-12 current California	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 3, 2027	unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
US House District CA-12 current United States	Democratic	Jan 3, 2025	Jan 1, 2030	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Committee assignments

House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Federal Law Enforcement unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform — Health Care and Financial Services unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Small Business unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Small Business — Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
House Committee on Small Business — Oversight, Investigations, and Regulations unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.574, social dim. -0.360. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act	Yea	May 14, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act	Nay	May 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities…	Yea	May 14, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025	Nay	May 14, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025	Yea	May 14, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1259 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor…	Yea	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1251 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the…	Yea	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HCONRES 96 — Expressing support for law enforcement officers.	Nay	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025	Nay	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 1346 — Nationwide Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act of 2025	Yea	May 13, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1252 — Resolution memorializing law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.	Yea	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.	Nay	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1274 — Providing that section 11 of House Resolution 1224 shall have no force or effect.	Nay	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit…	Nay	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HRES 1275 — Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5625) to direct the Attorney General to make publicly available a list of each State and unit…	Nay	May 13, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2853 — Combating Organized Retail Crime Act of 2025	Nay	May 12, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 2071 — Save Our Shrimpers Act	Yea	May 12, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
S 4465 — A bill to amend the FISA Amendments Act of 2008 to extend the authorities of title VII of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of…	Nay	Apr 30, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Nay	Apr 30, 2026	Passed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Yea	Apr 30, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Nay	Apr 30, 2026	Agreed to	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Nay	Apr 30, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Yea	Apr 30, 2026	Agreed to	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Nay	Apr 30, 2026	Failed	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD
HR 7567 — Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026	Yea	Apr 30, 2026	Agreed to	U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes US-GOV-PD

Campaign funding

1,022 recorded contributions totalling $2,405,574. Amounts and dates come straight from FEC filings; funding-type labels are software-classified from those filings classified — 286 of 1022 classified so far.

Funding type	Contributions	Total	Share
Big donor	263	$925,926	38%
Corporate PAC	1	$44,456	2%
Super PAC	22	$13,253	1%
Unclassified	736	$1,421,938	59%

Largest contributions

Amount	Donor	To committee	Type	Date	Source
$44,456	POLARIS STRATEGIES, INC.	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	Corporate PAC	Dec 23, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Aug 22, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	May 28, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Aug 27, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Sep 28, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 4, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jul 16, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 4, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 25, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Jun 25, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Feb 29, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Mar 5, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Mar 5, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD
$6,600	HELM, NELSON JR	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	Big donor	Mar 5, 2024	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally funding-type rules
$6,600	ACTBLUE	LATEEFAH FOR CONGRESS	unclassified	Aug 31, 2023	FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

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