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Linda Sánchez

U.S. Representative for California's 38th District

Democrat · Since 2003 · Next election: 2026 · Age 57

Official name: Linda T. Sánchez

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Linda Sánchez is the U.S. Representative for California's 38th District, a Democrat serving since 2003.

Sánchez has served in the House longer than 397 of its 438 other members and longer than 45 of California's 51 other House members.

Sánchez sits on the Ways and Means Committee.

In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Sánchez voted in 138 of 139 roll calls (99%). In that period, 40 bills Sánchez sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.

Sánchez has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026 in California's 41st District under the state's 2026 map. 8 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.

Sánchez voted with the majority of House Democrats on 136 roll calls and against it on 1.

Votes against the party majority, missed votes, and "present" votes

Linda Sánchez's most recent votes against the party majority and missed votes
DateVoteQuestionResultLinda SánchezNote
Sep 16No. 309On Passage H.R. 9576National Fraud Enforcement Division ActPassedNayMost House Democrats: Yea
Jul 15No. 243On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595FailedPresentVoted present
Jun 10No. 220On Passage H.R. 8464Stopping Fraudulent Payments ActPassedNot VotingDid not vote

Legislation

21 bills sponsored and 344 cosponsored in the 119th Congress

  • H.R. 10628 Biosimilars Access and Affordability Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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. 10582 Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

  • H.R. 10612 To provide for the basic needs of students at institutions of higher education.

    Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.

Campaign finance

Raised
$1,602,790
Spent
$1,612,831
Cash on hand
$415,746

2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H2CA39078

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