Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

U.S. Representative for California’s 13th District

Adam Gray

Democrat 1st term Re-elected

Replaced John S. Duarte in 2025

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 5, 2026 · How we measure

76LoyaltyMed 98
94AttendMed 98
31BipartMed 12
109BreaksMed 7
In office
House 2025–now
1 year in CongressMore senior than 3% of the House
Committees
  • Natural Resources 14th minority
  • Agriculture 16th minority
Age
49

2026 election

Re-elected Nov 3, 2026
61.3% of the vote as of Nov 4, 2026 · called by AP on Nov 4, 2026

On the Nov 3 ballot

See the full race

Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 6, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date8780153674109

Counts, not a score: statements as the Statements tab counts them, bills by introduction date, roll calls the member voted in, breaks on party-line votes.

1

What does he focus on?

MethodIssues tab →
Armed Forces and National Security 12% 13%
Water Resources Development no statements 25%
Environmental Protection no statements 38%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Transportation and Public Works and Health; bills go to Environmental Protection and Water Resources Development.

  • He talks most about: Water Infrastructure (Transportation and Public Works), Health Care Coverage (Health), Veterans Health Care (Armed Forces and National Security), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Immigration Enforcement (Immigration).
  • 8 bills sponsored, most on Environmental Protection.
2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
MemberNatural Resources Committee14th minority
MemberAgriculture Committee16th minority

No committee or party leadership post, more senior than 3% of the House, in the minority.

  • 1 year in Congress: more senior than 3% of the House.
  • Minority: Democrats hold 214 of the 433 filled seats.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Republican bills

57% · peer median 22%

Closest across the aisle

Closest across the aisle Pro The members of the other party who vote most like Gray.

Free account See Pro

Agreement on contested votes where both cast yea or nay, this Congress · Voteview

57% of his cosponsorships go to Republican bills (peer median 22%); closest in his party: Costa and Davis.

  • Other-party share of cosponsors on his own bills: not yet tracked.
  • Caucus memberships: not yet tracked.
3

Can he get things done?

MethodBills tab →

His billsExpected for a peer

Introduced 8 · expected 19
Action in committee 1 · expected 5
Beyond committee 1 · expected 1
Passed House 0 · expected 0
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 389 of 433 in the House

0.15expected 0.44 · average member 1.00

0 of 8 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.15 against a peer median of 0.44.

  • On the move: H.R. 3812 (out of committee).
  • Amendments offered and adopted, earmarks in dollars: not yet tracked.

119th Congress so far · bills from congress.gov

4

Where does he stand?

MethodVotes tab →
Position, all votesDW-NOMINATE −0.23
Crime and Law Enforcement15 of 21
Immigration9 of 14
Energy18 of 30
Education6 of 12
Government Operations and Politics7 of 18
Finance and Financial Sector5 of 13
Environmental Protection9 of 26
Armed Forces & National Security13 of 38
Public Lands and Natural Resources5 of 16
International Affairs3 of 14
Economics and Public Finance4 of 48
Congress1 of 143

With his party on the other 0 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with his party on 8 of the 9 he voted on.

The same ten bills on every profile, chosen by a rule from the roll calls, statements and lobbying filings on file · Method · party column: Democrats yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Democrats on 76% of party-line votes, breaks 109 times (peer median 10), most on Crime and Law Enforcement.

  • Position: −0.23, inside the Democratic middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Energy 18 of 30, Crime and Law Enforcement 15 of 21, Armed Forces & National Security 13 of 38.

Distance from party, not an ideology score · areas under 10 party-line votes not shown.

6

Who backs him?

MethodMoney tab →

Where the money comes from, 2025–26

Gray$5.2M raised12%45%30%13%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

57% of what he raised came from individuals; 12% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$5.2M raised, 30% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 0.1 points.

125 PACs of the 224 that gave belong to organizations that lobbied on bills he faced a vote on, cosponsored or sponsored.

Top lobbying issues of the organizations behind the PACs that gave to him: Taxation, Budget/Appropriations and Trade.

  1. Zinc Collective100% D
  2. National Union of Healthcare Workers100% D
  3. Hoyer100% D

What each PAC gave Pro Amounts, the full list and each organization’s lobbying are part of Pro.

Free account See Pro

Party split is the PAC’s giving to all federal candidates · FEC

What those organizations lobby on

180 bills

Gray voted Yea on 71, Nay on 36, did not vote on 4, and sponsored or cosponsored 69 with no recorded vote.

7

Do his words match his actions?

MethodPositions tab →

Positions are being checked before they go public; this question fills in when they are.