Recent events
2026-04-30
Votes
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Voted yea on H.R. 7567 (Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 (Farm Bill) — On Passage) on 2026-04-30: Simon was one of only 14 Democrats to vote for the GOP-led Farm Bill (224-200). She had publicly urged…
2026-04-30
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[vote] Simon voted Yea on final passage of the Farm Bill (H.R. 7567, Roll Call 154), joining only 13 other Democrats and 209 Republicans. The bill included SNAP cuts and was opposed by the vast majority of her party…
2026-04-23
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[statement] In a press release one week before the Farm Bill vote, Simon led a coalition of California members urging Democratic leadership 'to oppose any Farm Bill provisions that would overturn or weaken California's…
2026-03-31
Transactions
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2026 Q1 fundraising: Disclosed $273,200 in a FEC Q1 disclosure on April 15, 2026, with 84.4% from individual donors; $712,400 cash on hand.
2026-03-27
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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: Simon voted against DHS funding, citing the need for 'accountability and reforms for…
2025-12-31
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2025-2026 election cycle (through 12/31/2025): Total receipts $916,197.51; total contributions $880,403.82; total individual contributions $715,403.82; itemized individual contributions $651,783.97; other committee…
2025-09-19
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[vote] Simon voted Nay on the continuing resolution (H.R. 5371, Roll Call 285) and the earlier March 2025 continuing resolution (H.R. 1968) — both of which contained Community Project Funding for her district that she…
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: Simon voted with all 212 Democrats against the landmark reconciliation bill (218-214). She was an outspoken…
2025-06-30
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2025 Q2 fundraising: Disclosed $353,000 in a FEC Q2 filing on July 14, 2025, with 88.4% from individual donors — the 242nd most from all Q2 reports that year.
2025-01-22
Votes
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[vote] Simon voted Yea on the Laken Riley Act (S. 5, Roll Call 23), which requires mandatory DHS detention of undocumented immigrants charged with theft or violent crimes. She was one of only 46 House Democrats to join…
2025-01-22
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Voted yea on S. 5 (Laken Riley Act — On Passage) on 2025-01-22: Simon was one of only 46 House Democrats (out of 202 voting) to join all 217 Republicans in passing this bill requiring mandatory ICE detention for…
2024-12-31
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ActBlue processed $1,166,555 in payments to Lateefah for Congress across 5,479 transactions during the 2024 cycle — the campaign's largest payment processor by far.
2024-12-31
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2023-2024 election cycle: Raised $1,385,493; spent $1,119,305; cash on hand $266,189. Source of funds: Large individual contributions 80.24% ($1,111,781), small individual contributions 10.83% ($150,093), PAC…
2024-11-08
Other facts
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Simon was president of the Akonadi Foundation (2016-2024), an Oakland-based racial justice grantmaking organization, and later became board member. She also serves as president of MeadowFund, a donor-advised fund…
2024-10-12
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Simon accepts cryptocurrency donations to her campaign and has a campaign page dedicated to innovation including crypto, AI, and blockchain.
2020-06-03
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[statement] Simon was a vocal critic of police practices. She stated policing was 'born of a structure put in place to oppress' and was described as a 'ferocious supporter of the Defund the Police movement.' She also…
