
Raul Ruiz
U.S. Representative for California's 25th District
Democrat · Since 2013 · Next election: 2026 · Age 54
Last updated · 7 sources
Raul Ruiz is the U.S. Representative for California's 25th District, a Democrat serving since 2013.
Ruiz has served in the House longer than 323 of its 438 other members and longer than 33 of California's 51 other House members.
Ruiz sits on the Energy and Commerce Committee.
In the House's last 30 days in session (May 19 – Oct 2, 2026), Ruiz voted in 139 of 139 roll calls (100%). In that period, 37 bills Ruiz sponsored or cosponsored had new actions.
Ruiz has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 3 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.
Ruiz voted with the majority of House Democrats on 135 roll calls and against it on 4.
Votes against the party majority
| Date | Vote | Question | Result | Raul Ruiz | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22 | No. 274 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8800 | Failed | Yea | Most House Democrats: Nay |
| Jul 15 | No. 243 | On Agreeing to the Amendment H.R. 8595 | Failed | Nay | Most House Democrats: Yea |
| Jun 29 | No. 228 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended H.R. 7757KIDS 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
37 bills sponsored and 272 cosponsored in the 119th Congress
H.Res. 1589 Expressing support for the designation of October 1 as "National Latino and Latina Physician Day".
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 28, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.Res. 1583 Expressing support for the designation of October as "National Promotoras Month".
Sponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
H.R. 10545 Freedom from Intimidation in Elections Act
Cosponsor · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Campaign finance
- Raised
- $2,093,907
- Spent
- $1,240,152
- Cash on hand
- $2,556,494
2026 election cycle, through Jun 30, 2026 · FEC H2CA36439
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 1, 2026
- Campaign finance (Federal Election Commission) · retrieved Oct 2, 2026
- District profile (Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates)