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Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

DDemocratCA-26 · Representative
55
/ 100
Average
Attendance96
Avg: 96
Independence1
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone9
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency58
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

DemocratCA-26 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Liberal (-0.306)
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Julia Brownley is a Democrat Representative from CA, District 26. She has served 13 years in Congress across 7 terms. Based on her voting record, she is rated as liberal, voting with her party 99.2% of the time.

13
Years in Office
7
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

99.2%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
4 votes against party
3.8%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
16
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How Julia Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty+3.3% vs avg
99.2%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes+0.2% vs avg
3.8%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored+3.0 vs avg
16
Avg: 13.0

Committee Assignments

Committees shape which bills get heard. See what this member has influence over.

House Committee on Natural ResourcesHouse Committee on Transportation and InfrastructureHouse Committee on Veterans' Affairs

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-03-31

$968,614
Cash on Handⓘ
$582,070
Total Receiptsⓘ
$555,814
Disbursementsⓘ
$241,265
Individual Donors
$310,500
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2013–2027House · CA-26 · DemocratCurrent

District Demographics

CA-26 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

753,063
Population
$112,536
Median Income
39.0
Median Age
37.0%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 57.3%Black 1.9%Hispanic 43.8%Asian 8.0%