Recent events
2026-04-30
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 7567 (Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Farm Bill) — On Passage) on 2026-04-30: Rivas voted with 200 Democrats against the Farm Bill (224-200). The bill preserved SNAP cuts from the OBBB…
2026-03-31
Transactions
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2025-2026 election cycle (through 03/31/2026): Total receipts $553,732.20; total individual contributions $259,548.11; itemized individual contributions $250,109.17; other committee contributions $292,289.68.
2026-03-27
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 7147 (Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026 — On Agreeing to the Resolution) on 2026-03-27: Rivas voted against funding DHS/ICE for the third time, calling it a 'hell no' vote…
2026-01-28
Transactions
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[statement] On January 27-28, 2026, Rivas announced that an appropriations package 'including more than $4 million in federal dollars for new Community Project Funding (CPF) requests within California's 29th…
2026-01-21
Transactions
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Quiver Quantitative estimates Luz Rivas's net worth at $3.1 million as of January 2026 — the 218th highest in Congress. She reported approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets.
2025-09-19
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 5371 (Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026 — On Passage) on 2025-09-19: Rivas voted against the continuing resolution during the 43-day government shutdown. Her district has 12.8%…
2025-09-19
Votes
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[vote] Rivas voted Nay on H.R. 5371, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act of 2026 (Roll Call 281) on September 19, 2025, opposing the stopgap funding measure that kept the government operating.
2025-07-04
Votes
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[disclosure] The Big Beautiful Bill raised the SALT deduction cap from $10,000 to $40,000 for tax years 2025-2029. CA-29 has a median home value of $727,000 and a median household income of $75,811, with 40.8%…
2025-07-03
Votes
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Voted nay on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act — On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendment) on 2025-07-03: Rivas voted with all 212 Democrats against the bill. Her AFL-CIO scorecard rationale cited 'devastating cuts…
2025-07-03
Votes
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[vote] Rivas voted Nay on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1, Roll Call 190) on July 3, 2025. She stated the bill 'would enact devastating cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other important social safety programs to…
2025-01-07
Votes
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Voted nay on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act — On Passage) on 2025-01-07: Rivas voted with the majority of Democrats (156 of 202) against mandatory ICE detention for undocumented immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes…
2024-12-31
Transactions
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2023-2024 election cycle: Raised $935,407; spent $671,144; cash on hand $264,263; debts $0. Source of funds: Large individual contributions 56.17% ($531,680), PAC contributions 40.63% ($384,557), small individual…
2024-12-31
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Top contributing industries (2023-2024): Building Trade Unions ($60,000), Pro-Israel ($55,950), Democratic/Liberal ($51,350), Real Estate ($42,180), Construction Services ($40,865).
2024-12-31
Transactions
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Top contributors (2023-2024): Service Employees International Union ($15,000), American Israel Public Affairs Cmte ($14,400), Parkia Inc ($13,200), Amalgamated Transit Union ($10,000), Committee for Hispanic…
2024-09-23
Transactions
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PepsiCo lobbyist Dan Christenson, an executive committee member of the PepsiCo Inc. Concerned Citizens Fund, donated $500 to Luz Rivas for Congress on September 23, 2024.
2011-01-01
Other facts
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Rivas started her career as an electrical design engineer at Motorola working on position and navigation systems for the automotive industry. She later founded a STEM education nonprofit, DIY Girls.
