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Steve Padilla

CA

Tracked receipts exceed tracked giving by

$157,500

California Senate, SD-18; author of SB 57 (2025), SB 886 and SB 887 (2026) (D); committees Steve Padilla for State Senate 2022; Steve Padilla for State Senate 2026; Working Families First - Senator Steve Padilla Ballot Measure Committee (Cal-Access 1431035, 1457367, 1483248).

Tracked direct giving

$0

Tracked donations to candidate

$157,500

Connections

16

Votes

13

The Money Trail

How money flowed to Steve Padilla

$116K
15 transactions across 11 counterparties

SEIU California State Council of Service Employees Small Contributor Committee directed $23K to Steve Padilla across 2 contributions between October 2025 and October 2026.

Oct 2025 – Oct 2026pac

Meta Platforms directed $12K to Steve Padilla across 4 contributions between June 2023 and February 2026. Meta Platforms advocates for Kids Online Safety Act (S.1409, 118th Congress).

Jun 2023 – Feb 2026corporate→ Kids Online Safety Act (S.1409, 118th Congress) no recorded vote

Steve Padilla also received from 6 other entities totaling $47K.

$116K tracked across 11 counterparties·2 policy outcomes
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Donations Received

DonorAmountDateCycle
California Real Estate PAC (CREPAC) Small Contributor Commitee$11,800Sep 28, 2026
SEIU California State Council of Service Employees Small Contributor Committee$11,800Oct 19, 2026
United Domestic Workers of America Action Fund Small Contributor Committee$11,800Jul 29, 2026
Peace Officers Research Association of California PAC (PORAC PAC) Small Contributor Committee$11,800Aug 31, 2026
California Teachers Association/Association for Better Citizenship Small Contributor Committee$11,800Mar 5, 2026
SEIU California State Council of Service Employees Small Contributor Committee$10,900Oct 9, 2025
AFSCME Local 3299 Small Contributor Committee$10,900Aug 2, 2024
State Building and Construction Trades Council of California PAC SCC$10,900Dec 14, 2023
PG&E (California filings)$5,900Aug 31, 2026
Meta Platforms$5,500Oct 17, 2024
Meta Platforms$5,500Jun 27, 2023
Google (California filings)$3,500Sep 25, 2026
Edison International / SCE (California filings)$3,500Nov 30, 2025
Amazon (California filings)$3,000Jun 18, 2026
Amazon (California filings)$2,500Sep 9, 2024
Edison International / SCE (California filings)$2,500Sep 27, 2023
PG&E (California filings)$2,500Jun 23, 2023
Edison International / SCE (California filings)$2,400Sep 30, 2026
Edison International / SCE (California filings)$2,400Nov 30, 2025
Amazon (California filings)$2,100Aug 26, 2025
Google (California filings)$2,000Sep 17, 2024
Google (California filings)$2,000Nov 13, 2023
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$2,000May 31, 2023
Google (California filings)$1,900Nov 30, 2025
Google (California filings)$1,500May 12, 2026
Google (California filings)$1,500May 12, 2026
PG&E (California filings)$1,500Nov 21, 2025
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$1,500Apr 5, 2024
Google (California filings)$1,400May 29, 2026
Google (California filings)$1,400May 29, 2026
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$1,400May 29, 2025
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$1,100May 20, 2026
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$1,100May 29, 2025
Edison International / SCE (California filings)$1,000Oct 18, 2024
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$1,000Mar 4, 2024
Amazon (California filings)$900Aug 26, 2025
Sempra / SDG&E (California filings)$400May 29, 2026
Meta Platforms$400Feb 12, 2026
Meta Platforms$400Feb 12, 2026
Google (California filings)$100Nov 30, 2025

Voting Record

Relationships

TypeConnected ToDetailsSource
Voted onSB 57 (California, 2025): data center cost-shift assessment, Chapter 647Yea on Senate 3rd Reading SB57 Padilla et al. (25-9) (senate, May 28, 2025).Source
Advocated forSB 57 (California, 2025): data center cost-shift assessment, Chapter 647Author of SB 57.Source
Voted onAB 1577 (California, 2025-26): data center reporting to the Energy Commission, Chapter 434Yea on Assembly 3rd Reading AB1577 Bauer-Kahan By McGuire (29-10) (senate, Aug 26, 2026).Source
Voted onSB 57 (California, 2025): data center cost-shift assessment, Chapter 647Yea on Unfinished Business SB57 Padilla et al. Concurrence (29-8) (senate, Sep 13, 2025).Source
Voted onAB 2469 (California, 2026): data center water use disclosures, Chapter 436Yea on Assembly 3rd Reading AB2469 Papan By Durazo (29-9) (senate, Aug 30, 2026).Source
Voted onSB 1168 (California, 2026): data center rate structures, Chapter 440Yea on Senate 3rd Reading SB1168 McNerney et al. (30-9) (senate, May 27, 2026).Source
Advocated forSB 886 (California, 2026): California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act, Chapter 438Author of SB 886.Source
Voted onSB 886 (California, 2026): California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act, Chapter 438Yea on Senate 3rd Reading SB886 Padilla et al. (28-8) (senate, May 26, 2026).Source
Voted onSB 887 (California, 2026): CEQA and data centers, Chapter 439Yea on Senate 3rd Reading SB887 Padilla et al. (29-9) (senate, May 26, 2026).Source
Voted onSB 887 (California, 2026): CEQA and data centers, Chapter 439Yea on Unfinished Business SB887 Padilla et al. Concurrence (30-8) (senate, Aug 31, 2026).Source
Voted onSB 1168 (California, 2026): data center rate structures, Chapter 440Yea on Unfinished Business SB1168 McNerney et al. Concurrence (39-0) (senate, Aug 30, 2026).Source
Voted onAB 2619 (California, 2026): data center water use reporting, Chapter 437Yea on Assembly 3rd Reading AB2619 Papan By Padilla (30-9) (senate, Aug 26, 2026).Source
Voted onSB 886 (California, 2026): California Technology Innovation and Ratepayer Protection Act, Chapter 438Yea on W/O REF. TO FILE SB886 Padilla (28-10) (senate, Aug 31, 2026).Source
Advocated forSB 887 (California, 2026): CEQA and data centers, Chapter 439Author of SB 887.Source
Voted onAB 2383 (California, 2026): data center transmission, distribution and generation tariffs, Chapter 435Yea on Assembly 3rd Reading AB2383 Zbur et al. By Allen (28-9) (senate, Aug 31, 2026).Source
Voted onAB 93 (California, 2025): data center water use reporting (vetoed)Yea on Assembly 3rd Reading AB93 Papan By Laird (30-10) (senate, Sep 10, 2025).Source