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How do Brad Sherman and Mark Takano compare?

Brad Sherman and Mark Takano voted the same way on 97% of the 650 roll calls where both voted in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 5, 2026.

Both represent California in the House.

Brad Sherman and Mark Takano, side by side
MeasureShermanTakanoHouse median
Attendance97%99%98%
With own party, party-line votes98%100%98%
Same vote as the other party11%9%12%

Source: Voteview: Sherman · Voteview: Takano · How we measure · Updated Nov 5, 2026

Where they agree and split, by policy area

Agreement by policy area
Policy areaSame voteVotes both cast
Economics and Public Finance94%70
International Affairs88%25
Education88%16
Commerce93%27
Crime and Law Enforcement94%33
Congress99%153