Laura Friedman
U.S. Representative, California District 30 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Laura cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 39% of the time, introduced 12 bills, and cosponsored 347 more.
U.S. House: missed 4 of 674 recorded votes (0.6%) this 119th Congress; chamber median 1.9%.
Source: U.S. House roll-call votes
"Final outcome" compares each Yea or Nay with whether the measure passed, across 669 votes. "Missed" counts roll calls recorded as Not Voting or absent while in office; the median covers members recorded on at least 20 of them. Counts cover the records listed at the end of this page.
On the ballot
Running for U.S. House, California District 30 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $994,571 raised in monetary contributions
Source: FEC filing, H4CA30149
Compare candidatesWhere Laura stands
On 539 recorded votes where members disagreed, Laura was on the prevailing side 148 times and in the minority 391 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 16, No 50
- Voted yes on HR9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.... Failed 202 to 212, Sep 1, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HR8800: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027. Passed 216 to 212, Jul 22, 2026. Record
- Voted no on HCONRES113: Establishing the congressional budget for the United States Government for fiscal year 2027 and setting forth the appropriate budgetary levels....
What they bring forward
Topics of the bills they introduced, grouped into descriptive policy areas by the wording of each official title.
- Public Safety & Emergency Services3 bills
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways3 bills
- Housing & Development2 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation1 bill
- Public Health & Human Services1 bill
- Infrastructure - Water & Stormwater1 bill
- Ceremonial & Recognition
- Elections & Voting
When the vote split
Unanimous votes say little about how members differ. These are the recorded votes where members disagreed, most recent first.
- Yea
- Nay
- Absent or not voting
- Abstain or present
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. HouseFriedman
- Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $994,571 and spent $770,771 for the 2026 election, with $520,548 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H4CA30149
2026 campaign$988,707 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)58%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)6%
- Political action committees (PACs)36%
- Other0%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Not employed31%
- Business owners & executives21%
- Other / Not classified15%
- Legal11%
- Real estate & construction7%
- Other15%
Source: FEC filing, H4CA30149
2024 campaign
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
- House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Energy
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Highways and Transit
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.