Norma J. Torres
U.S. Representative, California District 35 on the U.S. House
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In the records we collect, Norma cast 674 recorded votes, voted with the final outcome 42% of the time, introduced 75 bills, and cosponsored 494 more.
U.S. House: missed 9 of 674 recorded votes (1.3%) 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 665 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 35 in the General Election, Nov 3, 2026.
Filing status: Qualified. $922,924 raised in monetary contributions
Source: FEC filing, H4CA35031
Compare candidatesWhere Norma stands
On 534 recorded votes where members disagreed, Norma was on the prevailing side 163 times and in the minority 371 times. The minority votes were most often on other / uncategorized and fiscal policy - budget allocation.
- Fiscal Policy - Budget AllocationYes 18, No 48
- Voted no on HR9436: To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning the North Atlantic right whale.... Passed 219 to 196, Sep 1, 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.... Passed 216 to 214, Jul 22, 2026. Record
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 Services16 bills
- Ceremonial & Recognition9 bills
- Housing & Development5 bills
- Public Health & Human Services4 bills
- Infrastructure Spending - Roadways4 bills
- Fiscal Policy - Taxation3 bills
- Immigration3 bills
- Not in a single policy area20 bills
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. House
HJRES213: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”
On Passage
Passed 214 to 208. Housing & Development. Official record
Torres - Sep 16, 2026U.S. House
Bills they introduced
- H.R. 10901 (119th Congress), Housing & DevelopmentTo require the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development to establish a formula grant program to provide grants to States to be used to streamline assistance offered by such States to builders of affordable housing, and for other purposes.Latest recorded action (2026-10-22): Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- H.R. 10835 (119th Congress), Economic DevelopmentAdvanced Manufacturing Jobs in America Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-10-15): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10612 (119th Congress), EducationBASIC Act of 2026Latest recorded action (2026-09-24): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.R. 10794 (119th Congress), Agriculture & Natural ResourcesImproving Access to WIC ActLatest recorded action (2026-10-09): Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
- H.Res. 1615 (119th Congress)
Where the campaign money comes from
Totals from official campaign finance reports. Occupations and locations are as reported by each contributor.
Raised $922,924 and spent $981,343 for the 2026 election, with $244,897 on hand as of Oct 13, 2026.
Source: FEC filing, H4CA35031
2026 campaign$919,476 in contributions
Who gave
- Candidate self-funding0%
- Political party committees0%
- Individuals (itemized, over $200)30%
- Individuals (unitemized, $200 or less)6%
- Political action committees (PACs)63%
- Other0%
Individual contributors by occupation group
- Business owners & executives24%
- Other / Not classified17%
- Retired17%
- Legal12%
- Real estate & construction9%
- Other21%
Source: FEC filing, H4CA35031
2024 campaign$936,890 in contributions
Committee assignments
- House Committee on Appropriations
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs
- House Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
- House Committee on House Administration
- House Committee on House Administration: Subcommittee on Modernization and InnovationRanking Member
Source: unitedstates.github.io
Records used on this page
Each vote and bill above links to its own official record.