Jim Costa

Offices & terms

Committee assignments

• House Committee on Agriculture — Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry — Ranking Member unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
• House Committee on Agriculture unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
• House Committee on Agriculture — Forestry and Horticulture unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
• House Committee on Foreign Affairs unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0
• House Committee on Foreign Affairs — Europe unitedstates/congress-legislators CC0-1.0

Ideology — academic context, not a GovTally claim

DW-NOMINATE coordinates (Congress 119): economic dim. -0.199, social dim. 0.447. Voteview DW-NOMINATE Voteview-academic

Roll-call votes (583 recorded)

Campaign finance

2024 cycle · official FEC aggregate

Period Jan 1, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · as of Dec 31, 2024 · coverage: official aggregate · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Partial coverage: 1,000 Schedule A records loaded, selected largest-first and capped by the importer. These loaded sums are not “total raised.”

Period Jan 23, 2023–Dec 26, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 7:10 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Largest itemized receipts

Largest loaded receipts, not a complete total. FEC contributor data may not be used for commercial solicitation.

Outside spending

Independent expenditures are not campaign contributions and are shown separately by support or opposition.

Sponsored legislation (1 as lead sponsor)

• HRES 1356 US · Jun 10, 2026
  A resolution commemorating the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities, and for other purposes.
  Congress.gov API hres1356-119 US-GOV-PD

Social media

Recent posts

• Bluesky · Jun 19, 2026 · 9:01 PM
  Want to stay updated on my work in Washington and how I'm fighting for CA-21? Subscribe to my e-newsletter for the latest updates.
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• Bluesky · Jun 19, 2026 · 3:01 PM
  Today, we commemorate #Juneteenth and honor the resilience and sacrifice of those who fought for freedom. As we reflect on this important day, let us recommit ourselves to building a future rooted in justice, equality, and opportunity for all.
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• Bluesky · Jun 18, 2026 · 7:55 PM
  Need federal assistance? Team Costa is here to help you cut through the red tape. Whether you're dealing with the IRS, Social Security, veterans' services, or other federal agencies, my office is here to assist.
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• Bluesky · Jun 16, 2026 · 12:32 AM
  My thoughts are with the families, loved ones, and the entire Air Force community following the tragic loss of eight individuals in the B-52 crash at Edwards Air Force Base.
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• Bluesky · Jun 14, 2026 · 12:00 PM
  Happy 251st Birthday to the United States Army! For 251 years, Army soldiers have defended the freedoms and liberties we hold dear. Today, we honor the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of those serving today and the veterans who came before them. 🇺🇸
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• Bluesky · Jun 11, 2026 · 6:19 PM
  Yesterday, I met with members of the International Fresh Produce Association to discuss the importance of the Farm Bill, workforce challenges, and increasing fresh produce consumption.
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• Bluesky · Jun 11, 2026 · 4:45 PM
  It’s plain and simple: farmers across CA-21 and throughout the country need certainty in the marketplace—not chaos. At a time when farm bankruptcies are rising, we need to stay focused on ensuring reliable markets for our farmers and producers.
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• YouTube · Jun 11, 2026 · 4:33 PM
  House Ag Committee: Rep. Jim Costa Speaks on Stable Market & Trade for American Farmers
  YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS
• Bluesky · Jun 11, 2026 · 1:00 AM
  Sixty-three years ago today, the Equal Pay Act was signed into law, marking a major step forward in the fight for fairness in the workplace.
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• Bluesky · Jun 10, 2026 · 10:38 PM
  Today, I met with the National Milk Producers Federation to discuss issues important to the Central Valley’s dairy industry, including school nutrition and accurate labeling of imitation dairy products.
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• Bluesky · Jun 10, 2026 · 8:40 PM
  We support efforts to reach a negotiated agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and help ease costs driven by the conflict with Iran.
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• YouTube · Jun 10, 2026 · 8:26 PM
  FOX26: Rep Jim Costa on Iran War & Reaching a Peace Agreement
  YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS

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