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Alex Padilla

U.S. Senator for California

Voting & trading data current through July 13, 2026.

Biography

Alex Padilla was appointed to the Senate in 2021 to fill the seat vacated by Kamala Harris. He is the first Hispanic senator to represent California. He previously served as California's Secretary of State. In the Senate, Padilla has focused on immigration reform, voting rights, and environmental protection.

Alex Padilla has represented California in the U.S. Senate since 2021 (5 years), sits on 6 committees, and votes with the Democrat majority 96.0% of the time.

Key Information

  • Full Name: Alejandro Padilla
  • Born: March 22, 1973
  • Age: 53 years old
  • Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA
  • Term Started: January 3, 2023
  • Term Ends: January 3, 2029
  • Senate Class: Class III

Contact

  • 202-224-3553
  • 🏢 112 Hart Senate Office Building
    Washington, D.C. 20510
  • 🔗 Official Website

Estimated Net Worth

$0 – $250K

Based on 2024 financial disclosures

Ranked #97 of 99 wealthiest senators →

Among the lowest net worth in the Senate

Estimated from Senate financial disclosure filings. Senators report assets in ranges, not exact values.

Sources: QuiverQuantitative

View official Senate financial disclosures ↗ · How we estimate this

Voting Statistics

119th Congress
37th most bipartisan of 100 senators by party-unity score →
Party Unity 96.0%

Votes aligned with Democrat majority

Missed Votes 3.5%

30 of 852 roll calls missed

Votes Cast 822

Out of 852 roll call votes

Most Recent Voting History

Nay

Vote #193

On the Nomination PN930-3 (PN 930-3)

Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

Jul 13, 2026, 5:31 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (46-44) (46 Y - 44 N)

Yea

Vote #192

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 185 (S.J.Res. 185)

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Jun 24, 2026, 10:30 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected (47-50) (47 Y - 50 N)

Nay

Vote #191

On the Cloture Motion PN938-2 (PN 938-2)

Matthew A. Schwartz, of New York, to be United States Circuit Judge for the Second Circuit

Jun 24, 2026, 10:09 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45) (52 Y - 45 N)

Yea

Vote #190

On the Motion to Proceed S.J.Res. 196 (S.J.Res. 196)

A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Education relating to "Reimagining and Improving Student Education-Federal Student Loan P…

Jun 24, 2026, 9:16 PM (ET) Result: Motion to Proceed Rejected (45-52) (45 Y - 52 N)

Nay

Vote #189

On the Cloture Motion PN930-3 (PN 930-3)

Arthur Roberts Jones, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

Jun 24, 2026, 6:28 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (50-44) (50 Y - 44 N)

Nay

Vote #188

On the Nomination PN930-2 (PN 930-2)

Michael J. Hendershot, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio

Jun 24, 2026, 5:24 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (50-44) (50 Y - 44 N)

Nay

Vote #187

On the Cloture Motion PN930-2 (PN 930-2)

Michael J. Hendershot, of Ohio, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Ohio

Jun 24, 2026, 2:57 PM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45) (52 Y - 45 N)

Nay

Vote #186

On the Nomination PN930-7 (PN 930-7)

John George Edward Marck, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

Jun 24, 2026, 2:17 PM (ET) Result: Nomination Confirmed (52-45) (52 Y - 45 N)

Nay

Vote #185

On the Cloture Motion PN930-7 (PN 930-7)

John George Edward Marck, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas

Jun 24, 2026, 11:39 AM (ET) Result: Cloture Motion Agreed to (52-45) (52 Y - 45 N)

Yea

Vote #184

On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86 (H.Con.Res. 86)

A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Jun 23, 2026, 3:01 PM (ET) Result: Concurrent Resolution Agreed to (50-48) (50 Y - 48 N)

Source: Official U.S. Senate roll-call votes (senate.gov ↗).