
Judy Chu
U.S. Representative for California's 28th District
Democrat · Since 2009 · Next election: 2026 · Age 73
Last updated · 7 sources
Judy Chu is the U.S. Representative for California's 28th District, a Democrat serving since 2009.
Chu has served in the House longer than 367 of its 438 other members and longer than 41 of California's 51 other House members.
Chu sits on 2 committees: Ways and Means and Budget.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Chu voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 121 bills Chu sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Chu has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 2 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.
This week (Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026)
Full schedule →House: pro forma sessions Mon and Thu
Votes
All of them →Voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.
Chu voted with the majority of House Democrats on 136 roll calls and against it on 3.
Votes against the party majority
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Judy Chu | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16 | No. 309 | On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jul 14 | No. 238 | On Passage H.R. 139Sunshine Protection Act | Passed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jun 4 | No. 201 | On Agreeing to the Resolution H.Con.Res. 84Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon | Failed | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
Legislation
43 bills sponsored and 714 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.R. 10651 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat transfers of appreciated property to certain tax-exempt organizations the same as transfers of appreciated property to political organizations.
Sponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
H.Res. 1603 Expressing concern about the growing problem of book banning and the proliferation of threats to freedom of expression in the United States.
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Education and Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
H.R. 10652 To reauthorize the San Gabriel Basin Restoration Fund.
Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $930,123
- Spent
- $857,832
- Cash on hand
- $3,674,296
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H0CA32101
California senators
Adam SchiffU.S. Senator for California · Democrat
Alex PadillaU.S. Senator for California · Democrat
Sources
- congress-legislators (member data, CC0) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Portrait: Public domain (U.S. government work)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk)
- Bill status (Congress.gov / GovInfo BILLSTATUS) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)