John Garamendi

Who funds the campaign

Top industries

• Unions$154K
• Other business$107K
• Lawyers & law firms$28K
• Defense & aerospace$20K
• Finance & investing$20K
• Farming & food$19K

Top PACs

• Amalgamated Transit Union$10K
• International Brotherhood Of Boilermakers, Iron Ship Builders, Blacksmith, Forgers & Helpe$10K
• Air Line Pilots Association$10K
• American Crystal Sugar Compay$10K
• Fairbanks Morse, LLC Political Action Committee$10K
• Transport Workers Union Of America$10K
• International Brotherhood Of Teamsters$10K
• Allied Pilots Association Political Action Committee$10K
• International Association Of Machinists And Aerospace Workers$10K
• Matson, Inc. Federal Election Committee$10K

Top employers of donors

• Hall Financial Group$6,783
• Marcus & Millichap$5,000
• Downey Brand$5,000
• Lawrence Family$3,500
• Shernoff Bidart Echeverria Bentley$3,500
• Stephen Dileo$3,500
• Townsend Public Affairs$3,500
• Thomas S Pattison Md$2,500

FEC reports through Jun 30, 2026. FEC filings

Stock trades

No stock trades reported since January 2025.

Recent votes

• Retire through Ownership Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• Water Resources Development Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• Ratepayer Protection Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued…
  On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• PROOF Act
  On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• National Fraud Enforcement Division Act
  On Passage · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator…
  On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · Sep 16, 2026 · PassedMissed
• Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States…
  On Agreeing to the Resolution · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedMissed
• Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule…
  On Passage · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedMissed
• Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act
  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Sep 15, 2026 · PassedMissed

Committees

• House Committee on Armed Services
• House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

Caucuses

• Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus
• Congressional Progressive Caucus

Bills sponsored

Garamendi has sponsored 174 bills, and 1 became law.

• H.R. 10267: Cabin Air Safety Act of 2026Sep 3, 2026
• H.R. 9980: American Food for American Schools Act of 2026Jul 30, 2026
• H.R. 8653: ADAPT Assets ActMay 4, 2026
• H.R. 4847: Transportation Emergency Relief Extension ActAug 1, 2025
• H.R. 4372: To amend title 10 to shorten breach reporting timelines, increase program transparency, and…Jul 14, 2025
• H.R. 4170: Bridge Corrosion Prevention and Repair Act of 2025Jun 26, 2025

2026 election

• California's 8th District House race

Office spending

$870K spent on the office in Jan–Jun 2026, including $671K on staff.

Earmarks

Requested 15 earmarks worth $14.3M.

• Bay Point Library$2M
• North Richmond, Section 219$1.4M
• Hillside Natural Area Hazardous Fuels Management$1.1M
• Central Sanitation Air Diffuser System Upgrade$1.1M
• Mare Island Sewer Rehabilitation$1.1M
• Radio infrastructure and interoperability improvements$1M

Contact

• Office2428 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0508
• Phone202-225-1880
• Websitegaramendi.house.gov

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