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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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Offices & terms

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

Committee assignments

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)

BillMotion / questionPositionChamber · stage · rollDateOutcomeSource
HR 3668
Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-334 Dec 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll334 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-333 Dec 12, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll333 US-GOV-PD
HR 2550
Protect America's Workforce Act
On Passage Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-332 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll332 US-GOV-PD
HRES 432
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2550) to nullify the Executive order relating to…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-331 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll331 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Discharge Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-321 Dec 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll321 US-GOV-PD
HR 3898
PERMIT Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-330 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll330 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-329 Dec 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll329 US-GOV-PD
HR 3383
Incentivizing New Ventures and Economic Strength Through Capital Formation Act of 2025
On Passage Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-328 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll328 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-327 Dec 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll327 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Yea house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-326 Dec 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll326 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-325 Dec 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll325 US-GOV-PD
HR 3638
Electric Supply Chain Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-324 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll324 US-GOV-PD
HR 3628
State Planning for Reliability and Affordability Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-323 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll323 US-GOV-PD
HRES 939
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.
On Motion to Table Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-322 Dec 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll322 US-GOV-PD
S 1071
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-320 Dec 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll320 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Commit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-319 Dec 10, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll319 US-GOV-PD
HRES 936
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 3898) to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-318 Dec 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll318 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-317 Dec 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll317 US-GOV-PD
HR 1676
Make SWAPs Efficient Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-316 Dec 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll316 US-GOV-PD
S 356
Secure Rural Schools Reauthorization Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-315 Dec 9, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll315 US-GOV-PD
HR 1049
Transparency in Reporting of Adversarial Contributions to Education Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-314 Dec 4, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll314 US-GOV-PD
HR 1069
PROTECT Our Kids Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-313 Dec 4, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll313 US-GOV-PD
HR 1005
Combating the Lies of Authoritarians in School Systems Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-312 Dec 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll312 US-GOV-PD
HR 4305
DUMP Red Tape Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-311 Dec 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll311 US-GOV-PD
HR 2965
Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-310 Dec 3, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll310 US-GOV-PD

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

ReceiptsSpendingCashDebtRefundsSelf-fundingNet receipts
$2,059,587$1,106,415 $3,921,945$0 $22,700 $2,036,887

2024 · Itemized receipts loaded

Period Jan 11, 2023–Dec 31, 2024 · verified Jun 21, 2026 · 8:35 AM · coverage: itemized partial · FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Gross receipts loadedRefunds/reversals loadedNet receipts loaded
$2,053,014$0$2,053,014

Largest itemized receipts

CycleAmountDonorTo committeeTypeDateCoverageSource
2024 $24,647 UNITED STATES TREASURY SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Public financing Jun 27, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $8,856 VANGUARD INVESTMENTS SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $6,435 VANGUARD INVESTMENTS SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jan 31, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 20, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 20, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 MANUFACTURED HOUSING INSTITUTE PAC SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jun 30, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 REGIONS FEDERAL ONLY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Nov 27, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 STRUCTURED FINANCE COALITION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (STRUCTURED FINANCE PAC) SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Mar 15, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 WESCOM CREDIT UNION FEDERAL PAC SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 22, 2023 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 BROTHERHOOD OF LOCOMOTIVE ENGINEERS AND TRAINMEN PAC FUND SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 20, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES PAC SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 30, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 EMPLOYEES OF THE NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION PAC (ENGPAC) SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Sep 26, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Jul 11, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 NATIONAL RURAL LETTER CARRIERS' ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NRLCA) SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Aug 5, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)
2024 $5,000 AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITEE SHERMAN FOR CONGRESS Corporate PAC Feb 20, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD GovTally LLM enrichment (local oMLX)

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.

CyclePositionItemized spending loadedPeriod / as ofCoverageSource
2024Support $461 (25 records) Jan 31, 2023–Dec 2, 2024 · as of Dec 2, 2024 itemized partial FEC openFEC API US-GOV-PD

Sponsored legislation (2 as lead sponsor)

Social media

Recent posts

  • My statement on President Trump’s Capitulation to the Islamic Republic of Iran:
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  • Working families deserve a strong safety net when times get tough. That's why I was proud to secure an additional $1.2 million for Labor Community Services to modernize and expand its food bank operations. More ➡️ sherman.house.gov/media-center...
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  • Twenty-one years ago, I delivered a UCLA commencement address where I discussed the future of AI long before it became a household topic. Returning to UCLA this graduation season, I revisited that same subject, examining the opportunities, risks and responsibilities.
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  • Sherman's UCLA Grad Speech on AI
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  • It was great to be back at Warner Center Park as the Valley Cultural Foundation Concerts in the Park series returns for another season! (1/2)
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  • People in the Valley are asking me why I’m not at the White House birthday party. I’ve told them that none of the other fighters are willing to get in the ring with me.
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  • Congressman Sherman Delivers UCLA Commencement, Revisits AI 21 Years Later
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  • Congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. As the world’s oldest and largest democracies, the United States and India share a natural partnership rooted and enduring bond. (1/2)
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  • "Trump’s $250 Bill Helps Drug Dealers, Not Americans" — Congressman Brad Sherman blasts #DonaldTrump’s proposal for a $250 bill featuring his portrait, arguing it would benefit criminals rather than everyday Americans.
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  • "Trump’s $250 Bill Helps Drug Dealers, Not Americans"
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  • At today’s @ushousefsc.bsky.social hearing, I emphasized the need for strong banking regulation that maintains the protections Congress enacted in the Dodd-Frank Act. And pushed back on Trump’s $250 bill which would be a tool for illicit finance.
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  • Sherman Defends Dodd-Frank, Slams $250 Bill
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