Lateefah Simon
Representative for California's 12th district · Democrat
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Seats held: Representative for CA-12, 2025–now.
CA-12 has about 746,000 residents.
Votes compared with what constituents said
- Cooperative Election Study: voted with 2 of 4 surveyed votes where the district's estimated majority was clear.
| Survey question | Vote | How they voted | What constituents said | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cut $9.4 billion from previously approved federal spending (Rescissions Act) | July 18, 2025 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Most oppose (32.2% support, likely 23.5–41%) | With the majority |
| A tax bill extending the 2017 tax cuts, among other provisions (H.R. 1) | July 3, 2025 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Most oppose (35.6% support, likely 26.7–44.5%) | With the majority |
| Require documentary proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote (SAVE Act) | April 10, 2025 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Most support (63.6% support, likely 54.5–72.6%) | Against the majority |
| Require medical care for infants born alive after an attempted abortion | January 23, 2025 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Most support (61.6% support, likely 52.6–70.6%) | Against the majority |
| Require detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft (Laken Riley Act) | January 22, 2025 · official record | Nay (against the proposal) | Too close to call (47.1% support, likely 38.1–56.2%) | Too close to call |
Attendance
In the 119th Congress, Lateefah Simon missed 12 of 678 House votes (1.8%). On votes where most of their party voted one way, they voted with their party 96.8% of the time.