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Lateefah Simon

U.S. Representative for California's 12th District

Democrat · Since 2025 · Next election: 2026 · Age 49

Last updated · 7 sources

Lateefah Simon is the U.S. Representative for California's 12th District, a Democrat serving since 2025.

Simon has served in the House longer than 11 of its 438 other members and longer than 2 of California's 51 other House members.

Simon sits on 2 committees: Oversight and Government Reform and Small Business.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Simon voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%). In that period, 118 bills Simon sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Simon 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)

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Votes

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Voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%), May 19 – Oct 2, 2026.

Simon voted with the majority of House Democrats on 133 roll calls and against it on 5.

Votes against the party majority and missed votes (latest 5 of 6)

Lateefah Simon's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultLateefah SimonNote
Sep 16No. 309On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Sep 1No. 286On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments H.R. 6500AGOA Extension ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jul 21No. 258On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800Agreed toNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jun 29No. 228On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jun 8No. 208On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 8466TRUE Accountability ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote

Legislation

12 bills sponsored and 683 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10674 To establish the National Institutes of Clean Energy.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

  • 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. 10700 To amend the Help America Vote Act of 2002 to increase voting accessibility for individuals with disabilities and older individuals, and for other purposes.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.

Campaign finance

Raised
$1,449,191
Spent
$957,256
Cash on hand
$777,590

2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H4CA12154

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