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Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA)

Democratic • U.S. Senator from California (Class 3)

Sen. Alex Padilla's current term ends on January 3, 2029, 802 days from today.

Data as of 2026-10-19.

Quick Facts

Chamber
U.S. Senate
Party
Democratic
State
California
Senate Class
Class 3
Term Start
January 3, 2021
Term End
January 3, 2029
In Congress Since
2021
Next Election
2028

Sen. Padilla's Committee Assignments

Senator Alex Padilla serves on 7 committees — Committee on the Library, Committee on Printing, Energy and Natural Resources, Environment and Public Works, Rules and Administration, Budget, and Judiciary — and is ranking member of the Senate Rules and Administration Committee and is ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee's Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration. Each committee links to its full roster in seniority order.

  • └Water and Power
  • └Public Lands, Forests, and Mining
  • └Energy
  • └Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife
  • └Clean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and Safety
  • └Transportation and Infrastructure
Ranking Member
  • └Border Security and Immigration(Ranking Member)
  • └Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights
  • └Privacy, Technology, and the Law
  • └the Constitution

Sen. Padilla's Voting Record

In the 119th Congress, second session, Senator Alex Padilla has cast 251 of 256 roll-call votes (98% participation, 5 missed), voting with the Democratic majority on 96.8% of party-divided votes. Most recent roll call: September 30, 2026.

DateVoteSen. PadillaResult
Sep 30, 2026On the Nomination — PN1129Confirmation: Keith Sonderling, of F.L., to be Secretary of LaborNayNomination Confirmed47–41
Sep 30, 2026On the Cloture Motion — PN1129Motion to Invoke Cloture: Keith Sonderling to be Secretary of LaborNayCloture Motion Agreed to53–47
Sep 30, 2026On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — H.R. 9340Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed to H.R. 9340NayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected57–43
Sep 30, 2026On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed — H.R. 7008Motion to Invoke Cloture on the Motion to Proceed: H.R. 7008NayCloture on the Motion to Proceed Rejected53–47
Sep 29, 2026On the Motion to Discharge — S.Res. 852Motion to Discharge S. Res. 852YeaMotion to Discharge Rejected47–51
Sep 29, 2026On the Motion to Proceed — S.J.Res. 197Motion to Proceed to S.J. Res. 197YeaMotion to Proceed Rejected48–51
Sep 28, 2026On Passage of the Bill — S. 4668S. 4668, as amendedYeaBill Passed77–22
Sep 28, 2026On the AmendmentBooker Amdt. No. 6835YeaAmendment Rejected47–52
Sep 28, 2026On the AmendmentBooker Amdt. No. 6805YeaAmendment Rejected49–50
Sep 28, 2026On the AmendmentKennedy Amdt. No. 6760YeaAmendment Rejected42–54

The 10 most recent of 256 roll calls, from the official record of the Secretary of the Senate through September 30, 2026; snapshot refreshed October 1, 2026. This is not a live floor feed. Party-divided votes are those where a majority of Democratic members voted one way; “present” and missed votes are excluded from that figure.

Contact

Office
331 Hart Senate Office Building Washington, DC 20510
Official Profile
congress.gov

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