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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
HRES 873
Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-284 Nov 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll284 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-283 Nov 12, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll283 US-GOV-PD
HRES 719
Honoring the life and legacy of Charles "Charlie" James Kirk.
On Agreeing to the Resolution Present house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-282 Sep 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll282 US-GOV-PD
HR 5371
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-281 Sep 19, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll281 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-280 Sep 19, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll280 US-GOV-PD
HR 1047
GRID Power Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-279 Sep 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll279 US-GOV-PD
HR 3015
National Coal Council Reestablishment Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-278 Sep 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll278 US-GOV-PD
HR 3062
Promoting Cross-border Energy Infrastructure Act
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-277 Sep 18, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll277 US-GOV-PD
HRES 713
Censuring Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota and removing her from the Committee on Education…
On Motion to Table Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-276 Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll276 US-GOV-PD
HR 5143
District of Columbia Policing Protection Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-275 Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll275 US-GOV-PD
HR 5125
District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-274 Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll274 US-GOV-PD
HRES 722
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 5371) making continuing appropriations and extensions…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-273 Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll273 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-272 Sep 17, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll272 US-GOV-PD
HR 5140
To lower the age at which a minor may be tried as an adult for certain criminal offenses in the…
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-271 Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll271 US-GOV-PD
HR 4922
D. C. Criminal Reforms to Immediately Make Everyone Safe Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-270 Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll270 US-GOV-PD
HR 2721
Honoring Our Heroes Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-269 Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll269 US-GOV-PD
HRES 707
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4922) to limit youth offender status in the District…
On Agreeing to the Resolution Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-268 Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll268 US-GOV-PD
On Ordering the Previous Question Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-267 Sep 16, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll267 US-GOV-PD
HR 3400
TRAVEL Act of 2025
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended Yea house · 2/3 YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-266 Sep 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll266 US-GOV-PD
HJRES 117
Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.
On Motion to Table the Motion to Discharge Committee Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-265 Sep 15, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll265 US-GOV-PD
HR 3486
Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025
On Passage Nay house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-264 Sep 11, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll264 US-GOV-PD
HR 3944
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, and Legislative Branch Appropriations Act…
On Motion to Instruct Conferees Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-263 Sep 11, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll263 US-GOV-PD
HR 3838
Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization…
On Passage Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-262 Sep 10, 2025 Passed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll262 US-GOV-PD
On Motion to Recommit Yea house · YEA-AND-NAY · roll 2025-261 Sep 10, 2025 Failed U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll261 US-GOV-PD
On Agreeing to the Amendment Nay house · RECORDED VOTE · roll 2025-260 Sep 10, 2025 Agreed to U.S. House Clerk roll-call votes h119-2025-roll260 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
    YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS
  • 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
    YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS
  • 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"
    YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS
  • 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
    YouTube Data API v3 YouTube-ToS

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