2026 California Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the California State Legislature in 2026 and ranks state assemblymen and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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Assembly Votes
1. Ireland Trade Commission
Would create a California-Ireland Trade Commission within the Governor's Office of Business and Economic Development.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. New Government License
Would create a new state license for professional interior designers regulated by the California Architects Board.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$0.06/year
3. Banning “Conversion Therapy”
Expands California's existing ban on "conversion therapy" to also prohibit efforts intended to direct a minor toward a predetermined gender identity.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Climate Literacy
Creates a voluntary State Seal of Climate Literacy that California high-school students may earn for demonstrating knowledge of climate science, "green skills," or related technical skills.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Slavery Transactions
Requires businesses with more than $100 million in worldwide receipts and that existed or had a predecessor before the end of 1964 to search for and disclose historical slavery-related transactions.
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Abortion
Expands access to medication abortion at California public colleges.
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
Legend:
Constitutional
Unconstitutional
Did not vote
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 0.6% |
| Republican | 58.1% |
