U.S. Representative · California, District 27

George Whitesides

Freshman

Democratic California On the 2026 ballot Official website

Bills introduced

During their time in Congress

Bills cosponsored

320

Signed on as a supporter

Status

Serving now

As of our last update

Track record

Straight from the public record · How we compute these

Votes with their party

93%

613 of 656 Yea/Nay votes matched the Democratic majority position This is high party loyalty. Most members in Congress fall between 75-95%.

Roll-call votes missed

16 of 675 votes

Bills enacted into law

0 of 27 bills they introduced

Won in 2024

51.3%

of the vote, 2.7 points ahead of Mike Garcia (Republican). Clerk's official results

Based on 675 recorded votes and 27 sponsored bills in our data. Most bills never become law. A low enactment rate is normal across Congress.

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How they voted recently 20 most recent

Date and question	Vote	Question	Position	Result
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-S-2403` Passed	H #314	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-S-2403`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9497` Passed	H #313	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9497`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9340` Passed	H #312	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9340`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Passage · `119-HJRES-213` Passed	H #311	On Passage · `119-HJRES-213`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Passage · `119-HR-10326` Passed	H #310	On Passage · `119-HR-10326`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Passage · `119-HR-9576` Passed	H #309	On Passage · `119-HR-9576`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 16, 2026 On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · `119-HR-5334` Passed	H #308	On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · `119-HR-5334`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-93` Passed	H #307	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HCONRES-93`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Passage · `119-HJRES-210` Passed	H #306	On Passage · `119-HJRES-210`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9500` Passed	H #305	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-9500`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HR-2140` Passed	H #304	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · `119-HR-2140`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4646` Passed	H #303	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4646`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-8278` Passed	H #302	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-8278`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-2978` Passed	H #301	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-2978`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1530` Passed	H #300	On Agreeing to the Resolution · `119-HRES-1530`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1530` Passed	H #299	On Ordering the Previous Question · `119-HRES-1530`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 15, 2026 On Motion to Table · `119-HRES-1486` Passed	H #298	On Motion to Table · `119-HRES-1486`	Nay	Passed	Details →
Sep 14, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-3276` Passed	H #297	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-3276`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 14, 2026 On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4219` Passed	H #296	On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · `119-HR-4219`	Yea	Passed	Details →
Sep 3, 2026 On Passage · `119-HR-4795` Passed	H #295	On Passage · `119-HR-4795`	Nay	Passed	Details →

Bills they introduced 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced	Policy
`119-HR-10907`	To prohibit interference in elections for Federal office, and for other purposes.	Oct 22, 2026	-
`119-HR-10854`	Public Safety Power Shutoff Data Transparency Act	Oct 19, 2026	-
`119-HR-10750`	Advanced Nuclear Fission and Fusion Propulsion Systems Act	Oct 5, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-10719`	Protecting Kids from Human-Like Chatbots Act	Oct 1, 2026	Commerce
`119-HRES-1557`	Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the rollout of Space Shuttle Enterprise from the Rockwell Int…	Sep 16, 2026	Science, Technology, Communications
`119-HR-10350`	Protecting Elders from Wire Fraud Act	Sep 10, 2026	Finance and Financial Sector
`119-HR-10181`	Stop Predator Dumping Act	Aug 27, 2026	Crime and Law Enforcement
`119-HR-10180`	Self-Improving AI Monitoring Act	Aug 27, 2026	Science, Technology, Communications
`119-HR-10137`	No Insider Trading on National Security Act of 2026	Aug 20, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-10069`	Military Readiness Through Resilient Lands Act	Aug 6, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-10042`	Understanding AI in the Classroom Act	Aug 3, 2026	Science, Technology, Communications
`119-HR-9945`	Lowering Energy Costs through Grid Modernization Act	Jul 23, 2026	Energy
`119-HR-9889`	PILOT Act	Jul 22, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-9692`	TOTAL Screen Time Act	Jul 14, 2026	Science, Technology, Communications
`119-HR-9534`	Wildfire Response Modernization Act	Jun 29, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-9449`	Global Climate Resilience Act of 2026	Jun 24, 2026	International Affairs
`119-HR-9235`	Disaster Ready Infrastructure Act of 2026	Jun 9, 2026	Transportation and Public Works
`119-HR-8841`	Veteran Scam Victims Foundation Act	May 14, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-8773`	Containing Effects of Mineral Extraction Act of 2026	May 12, 2026	Environmental Protection
`119-HR-7150`	To amend title 38, United States Code, to require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to submit to Co…	Jan 20, 2026	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-6681`	National Scam Prevention Coordination Act	Dec 11, 2025	Commerce
`119-HR-6164`	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 28201 Franklin Parkway in …	Nov 19, 2025	Government Operations and Politics
`119-HRES-810`	Honoring José Moreno Hernández, who served as a NASA astronaut and continues to be an inspirational…	Oct 14, 2025	Science, Technology, Communications
`119-HR-5615`	To amend title 32, United States Code, to establish the FireGuard Program as a program of record of…	Sep 26, 2025	Armed Forces and National Security
`119-HR-5416`	Contract Postal Unit Transparency Act	Sep 16, 2025	Government Operations and Politics

Bills they signed on to support 25 most recent

ID	Title	Introduced
`119-HR-10873`	AI Cyber Defense Act	Oct 22, 2026
`119-HR-10836`	To amend the Uniform Code of Military Justice to prohibit the live broadcast of military executions…	Oct 15, 2026
`119-HR-10680`	Food Access in Community Health Centers Act of 2026	Oct 1, 2026
`119-HR-10612`	BASIC Act of 2026	Sep 24, 2026
`119-HR-10582`	Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act	Sep 24, 2026
`119-HR-10610`	Stop Spam Calls Act	Sep 24, 2026
`119-HR-10497`	Protect Our Polls Act	Sep 17, 2026
`119-HR-10473`	Justice for Ukrainian Children Act	Sep 16, 2026
`119-HR-10393`	WIC for Kids Act	Sep 15, 2026
`119-HR-10360`	Safeguarding Taxpayer Investment for Executive Airlift Act of 2026	Sep 14, 2026
`119-HR-10297`	El Salvador TPS Act of 2026	Sep 3, 2026
`119-HR-10251`	Back-to-School Supplies Affordability Act	Sep 3, 2026
`119-HR-10280`	9–8–8 Implementation Act of 2026	Sep 3, 2026
`119-HR-10189`	Defense AI Reliability and Reporting Act	Aug 31, 2026
`119-HR-10061`	Wildfire Response and Readiness Act	Aug 6, 2026
`119-HR-9914`	Collaboration on Adversarial Threats and Security Risks Act	Jul 23, 2026
`119-HR-9929`	To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 4640 Cass Street in San Di…	Jul 23, 2026
`119-HRES-1442`	Supporting the designation of July 20, 2026, as "National Moon Landing Day".	Jul 20, 2026
`119-HR-9668`	STOP Senior Fraud Act	Jul 14, 2026
`119-HR-9651`	Space Ready 2.0 Act	Jul 13, 2026
`119-HR-9477`	AI Incident Reporting Act	Jun 25, 2026
`119-HR-9417`	Artemis II Congressional Gold Medal Act	Jun 24, 2026
`119-HR-9414`	Pell Grant Preservation and Expansion Act of 2026	Jun 23, 2026
`119-HR-9195`	Alice Cogswell and Anne Sullivan Macy Act	Jun 8, 2026
`119-HJRES-189`	Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…	May 21, 2026

Committee assignments

6 current assignments · source: clerk.house.gov & senate.gov

Campaign money

2025 to 2026 cycle, reported through September 30, 2026

$4,439,787

Raised

$2,497,626

Spent

$2,268,895

Cash on hand

Itemized gifts from individuals: $2,709,711. From PACs and other political committees: $736,088. Debts owed by the campaign: $1,310,000.

What George Whitesides's campaign committee reported to the Federal Election Commission for the current two-year cycle (FEC candidate H4CA27111). Campaigns report quarterly, so these totals trail by up to three months. Small gifts under $200 are not itemized, so individual giving is larger than the itemized figure. See the full filings at the FEC.

Lobbyist political contributions

319 contributions totaling $533,810 that registered lobbyists disclosed in this member's honor. Source: federal LD-203 filings.

Top filers

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS $20,000 · 5 contributions
SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION CTW-CLC $15,000 · 3 contributions
AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES $15,000 · 5 contributions
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL & TRANSPORTATION WORKERS $15,000 · 2 contributions
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LETTER CARRIERS $12,500 · 3 contributions
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE $12,500 · 5 contributions
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $12,000 · 7 contributions
PLANNED PARENTHOOD ACTION FUND, INC. $12,000 · 7 contributions

Recent contributions

Contributions that registered lobbyists and their firms disclosed as made in this member's honor (to a campaign, a PAC, or an event), under section 203 of the Honest Leadership and Open Government Act. A disclosed, reported contribution is legal activity, not an allegation of wrongdoing.

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Time in Congress

House of Representatives · California · District 27
2025–present · Congress 119

Washington, DC office

1504 Longworth House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

(202) 225-1956

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Date	Filer	Payee	Honoree	Amount
Jun 26, 2026	ALLIED PILOTS ASSOCIATION To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep George T Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Rep George T Whitesides	$2,500.00
Jun 25, 2026	CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Rep. George Whitesides	$1,000.00
Jun 23, 2026	VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC. AND VARIOUS SUBSIDIARIES To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Rep. George Whitesides	$1,000.00
Jun 22, 2026	AMENTUM HOLDINGS, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Representative George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Representative George Whitesides	$1,000.00
Jun 18, 2026	AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Representative George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Representative George Whitesides	$5,000.00
Jun 10, 2026	GENERAL DYNAMICS CORP To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Rep. George Whitesides	$2,000.00
Jun 8, 2026	RTX CORPORATION AND AFFILIATES To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Whitesides, George	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Whitesides, George	$2,000.00
Jun 2, 2026	MRC GOVERNMENT STRATEGIES AND ADVOCACY To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Rep. George Whitesides	$500.00
Jun 1, 2026	MORAN GLOBAL STRATEGIES, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	George Whitesides	$500.00
Jun 1, 2026	FIFESTRATEGIES, LLC To ACTBLUE*GEORGEWHITESIDES · Honoree: Congressman George Whitesides	ACTBLUE*GEORGEWHITESIDES	Congressman George Whitesides	$500.00
May 29, 2026	HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	George Whitesides	$2,000.00
May 29, 2026	BWX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	George Whitesides	$2,500.00
May 28, 2026	ROCKET LAB USA, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	George Whitesides	$1,000.00
May 27, 2026	L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: Rep. George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	Rep. George Whitesides	$1,000.00
May 27, 2026	GENWORTH FINANCIAL, INC. To GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS · Honoree: George Whitesides	GEORGE WHITESIDES FOR CONGRESS	George Whitesides	$2,500.00