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James Gallagher

Elected Official
PartyRepublican
ChamberU.S. House
StateCA
District1
Since2026-06-10
U.S. Representative (CA-1)
Tracked:Sitting member of Congress (auto-imported from @unitedstates roster).
EDITORIAL SUMMARY — AI-generated from public records

U.S. Representative (CA-1). Republican. Sworn in 2026-06-10.

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Connections
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Votes
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Silences
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⚖ Official Record
Voting Record vs Platform (98 votes) ⛬ Responsibility Scorecard → Full voting record →
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unknown Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the… Yea 2026-09-16
On Passage — Passed
unknown PROOF Act Yea 2026-09-16
On Passage — Passed
unknown An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense… Not Voting 2026-09-16
On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments — Passed
unknown Ratepayer Protection Act Yea 2026-09-16
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Water Resources Development Act Yea 2026-09-16
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown National Fraud Enforcement Division Act Yea 2026-09-16
On Passage — Passed
unknown Retire through Ownership Act Not Voting 2026-09-16
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — Passed
unknown Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the… Yea 2026-09-15
On Passage — Passed
unknown Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces… Nay 2026-09-15
On Agreeing to the Resolution — Passed
unknown Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint… Yea 2026-09-15
On Agreeing to the Resolution — Passed
unknown GUARD Act Yea 2026-09-15
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Providing for consideration of the bills H.R. 9576 and H.R. 10326, providing for consideration of the joint… Yea 2026-09-15
On Ordering the Previous Question — Passed
unknown Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors Yea 2026-09-15
On Motion to Table — Passed
unknown Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act Yea 2026-09-15
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Fostering the Use of Technology to Uphold Regulatory Effectiveness in Supervision Act Yea 2026-09-15
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Whistleblower Protection Act Yea 2026-09-15
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Diesel Emissions Reduction Act Yea 2026-09-15
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — Passed
unknown National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species Strike Team Act Yea 2026-09-14
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Local Communities & Bird Habitat Stewardship Act Yea 2026-09-14
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — Passed
unknown Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act Yea 2026-09-03
On Passage — Passed
unknown Protecting Domestic Mining Act Yea 2026-09-02
On Passage — Passed
unknown Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require that the Supreme Court of the United States… Yea 2026-09-02
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — Failed
unknown To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning… Yea 2026-09-01
On Passage — Passed
unknown AGOA Extension Act Yea 2026-09-01
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments — Passed
unknown To amend the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 to extend the time period for which certain regulations concerning… Not Voting 2026-09-01
On Motion to Recommit — Failed
unknown Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the… Yea 2026-09-01
On Ordering the Previous Question — Passed
unknown Providing for consideration of the bills (H.R. 1501, H.R. 9436, and H.R. 4795); providing for consideration of the… Yea 2026-09-01
On Agreeing to the Resolution — Passed
unknown In the matter of allegations relating to Representative Chuck Edwards Yea 2026-09-01
On Agreeing to the Resolution — Passed
unknown Providing for the condemnation and denouncement of socialism in all its forms, and for other purposes Yea 2026-09-01
On Agreeing to the Resolution — Passed
unknown Local Access to Courts Act Yea 2026-08-31
On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass — Passed
₿ Financial Relationships
Donor Interest by Sector
Other candidates' committees 2 mappings
Gallagher For Congress, Vitoria PAC
Colleagues' leadership PACs 2 mappings
Buckeye Liberty PAC, Bringing Republican Excellence To Town PAC (Brettpac)
Health care & pharma 1 mapping
Bluepac - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association PAC
Other / unclassified 1 mapping
Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC
Donor–Legislation Interest Map (6)
Gallagher For Congress → Other candidates' committees primary $44,315 (2026)
Vitoria PAC → Other candidates' committees primary $5,000 (2026)
Buckeye Liberty PAC → Colleagues' leadership PACs primary $10,000 (2026)
Bringing Republican Excellence To Town PAC (Brettpac) → Colleagues' leadership PACs primary $5,000 (2026)
Bluepac - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association PAC → Health care & pharma primary $5,000 (2026)
Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC → Other / unclassified primary $5,000 (2026)
Donor Connections (6)
Vitoria PAC donor primary $5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00712695/
Gallagher For Congress donor primary $44,315 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (6 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00935114/
Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC donor primary $5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00165159/
Bluepac - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association PAC donor primary $5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00194746/
Bringing Republican Excellence To Town PAC (Brettpac) donor primary $5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00483487/
Buckeye Liberty PAC donor primary $10,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00693796/
⚡ Analysis
Silence Flags (3 active)
active colleagues' leadership pacs
Interested donors: Bringing Republican Excellence To Town PAC (Brettpac), Buckeye Liberty PAC
Bringing Republican Excellence To Town PAC (Brettpac), Buckeye Liberty PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2026), $10,000 (2026)) — interest area: colleagues' leadership pacs
active other candidates' committees
Interested donors: Vitoria PAC, Gallagher For Congress
Vitoria PAC, Gallagher For Congress (amounts: $5,000 (2026), $44,315 (2026)) — interest area: other candidates' committees
active other / unclassified
Interested donors: Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC
Republican Mainstreet Partnership PAC (amounts: $5,000 (2026)) — interest area: other / unclassified
Constituency Baseline — 1 CA (12 topics)
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Water Rights and Drought Management
District priority: 96/100 Alignment: +88
District pattern: Overwhelming bipartisan support for securing water allocations for agriculture, forest management to prevent catastrophic wildfires affecting watersheds, and federal investment in storage and conveyance infrastructure
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Wildfire Prevention and Forest Management
District priority: 94/100 Alignment: +85
District pattern: Strong support for increased active forest management, prescribed burns, logging on federal lands, and federal disaster relief; district has experienced catastrophic fires including Camp Fire in nearby Butte County and numerous fires…
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Strong support for increased active forest management, prescribed burns, logging on federal lands, and federal disaster relief; district has experienced catastrophic fires including Camp Fire in nearby Butte County and numerous fires within district boundaries
Gallagher has been a leading voice on forest management reform and disaster relief; slight deviation only in that some bipartisan forest resilience funding packages included provisions he opposed over regulatory concerns, potentially delaying some fuel…
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Gallagher has been a leading voice on forest management reform and disaster relief; slight deviation only in that some bipartisan forest resilience funding packages included provisions he opposed over regulatory concerns, potentially delaying some fuel reduction projects
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Agriculture and Ranching Support
District priority: 92/100 Alignment: +90
District pattern: Strong support for farm bill programs, crop insurance, cattle ranching protections, and opposition to regulations seen as burdensome to family farms; district includes major cattle, rice, walnut, and orchard operations
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Taxation and Federal Spending
District priority: 84/100 Alignment: +92
District pattern: Strong preference for lower taxes, opposition to increases, support for balanced budget approaches but protection of entitlements; district has significant retiree and small business populations sensitive to tax burden
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Small Business and Rural Economic Development
District priority: 83/100 Alignment: +85
District pattern: Strong support for reducing regulatory burdens on small businesses, access to capital, and programs supporting rural economic diversification; district economy depends heavily on small businesses in agriculture, tourism, and retail
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Healthcare Access and Rural Hospitals
District priority: 82/100 Alignment: +55
District pattern: Support for maintaining and expanding rural healthcare access, protecting Medicare and Medicaid, and addressing provider shortages; district has aging population and limited hospital infrastructure
Gallagher's votes to repeal and replace the ACA and opposition to Medicaid expansion in California create notable deviation from district priorities, where many residents rely on these programs and rural hospital closures are a major concern
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Second Amendment Rights
District priority: 80/100 Alignment: +95
District pattern: Strong support for gun rights in this rural district with high hunting participation; opposition to strict federal firearms regulations and California's more restrictive state laws
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Infrastructure and Broadband Expansion
District priority: 79/100 Alignment: +70
District pattern: Strong support for federal infrastructure investment, especially broadband expansion to rural areas, road and bridge maintenance, and water infrastructure; district includes large underserved rural areas
Gallagher supported some infrastructure packages but voted against the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which contained significant broadband and water funding for rural districts like his; this creates moderate deviation from district needs
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Energy Policy and Rural Electrification
District priority: 78/100 Alignment: +82
District pattern: Support for diverse energy portfolio including hydroelectric, natural gas, and some renewables; strong opposition to policies raising rural electricity costs; concern about grid reliability given PG&E wildfire liability issues
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Immigration and Border Security
District priority: 76/100 Alignment: +78
District pattern: Support for border security and enforcement, but also recognition of agricultural labor needs; district has significant reliance on immigrant labor in farming and hospitality sectors
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Public Lands and Recreation Access
District priority: 74/100 Alignment: +86
District pattern: Support for multiple-use public lands, hunting and fishing access, and opposition to restrictive land designations that limit rural economies; district contains significant federal lands including Lassen and Shasta-Trinity forests
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Education and Rural Schools
District priority: 72/100 Alignment: +80
District pattern: Support for local control of schools, opposition to federal mandates, and protection of rural school funding; district has many small school districts facing consolidation pressures
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Calculation Methodology

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All figures are drawn from public filings. Estimates are conservative — undisclosed transactions, dark money, and vanish-point hops are excluded from totals. This is a minimum documented floor, not a ceiling.

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All Connections (6)
← Vitoria PAC organization
donor primary since 2026
$5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00712695/
← Gallagher For Congress organization
donor primary since 2026
$44,315 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (6 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00935114/
donor primary since 2026
$5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00165159/
donor primary since 2026
$5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00194746/
donor primary since 2026
$5,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (1 contribution), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00483487/
← Buckeye Liberty PAC organization
donor primary since 2026
$10,000 to James Gallagher's principal committee in the 2026 cycle (2 contributions), FEC Schedule A line 11C. https://www.fec.gov/data/committee/C00693796/
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2026-09-28 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: James Gallagher not found in propublica_congress claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
2026-09-28 UNVERIFIED SEARCH_ERROR: James Gallagher not found in opensecrets claim_flag Processed 📜 Receipt
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