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Derek Tran

Derek Tran

DDemocratCA-45 · Representative
55
/ 100
Average
Attendance100
Avg: 96
Independence6
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone14
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency37
Avg: 57

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

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
Derek Tran

Derek Tran

DemocratCA-45 · Representative
Voting Ideologyⓘ
Liberal
Conservative
Moderate (-0.260)
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Derek Tran is a Democrat Representative from CA, District 45. He has served 1 year in Congress across 1 term. Based on his voting record, he is rated as moderate, voting with his party 93.8% of the time.

1
Years in Office
1
Terms Served
119
Current Congress

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Report Card

Performance metrics for the current Congress

93.8%
Party Loyaltyⓘ
34 votes against party
0.4%
Missed Votesⓘ
557 total votes
7
Bills Sponsoredⓘ
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How Derek Compares

vs. the average House member

Party Loyalty-2.1% vs avg
93.8%
Avg: 95.9%
Missed Votes-3.2% vs avg
0.4%
Avg: 3.6%
Bills Sponsored-6.0 vs avg
7
Avg: 13.0

Committee Assignments

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

House Committee on Armed ServicesHouse Committee on Small Business

Campaign Finance

2026 cycle · through 2026-05-13

$2,754,338
Cash on Handⓘ
$4,200,766
Total Receiptsⓘ
$1,773,751
Disbursementsⓘ
$3,087,372
Individual Donors
$874,121
PAC Contributionsⓘ
$0
Self-Fundingⓘ

Service History

2025–2027House · CA-45 · DemocratCurrent

District Demographics

CA-45 · ACS 2023 estimates · These are the people this member represents.

750,565
Population
$105,268
Median Income
40.0
Median Age
38.1%
College Educated
Racial Composition
White 34.2%Black 2.3%Hispanic 30.7%Asian 37.5%