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Questions about George Whitesides

U.S. Representative for California’s 27th District · Democrat · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress

How often does George Whitesides vote with his party?

George Whitesides voted with Democrats on 91% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 2, 2026.

Party-line votes
Party-line votes cast462
With Democrats422 (91%)
Against Democrats40
House median98%
House Democrats, median98%

Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 2, 2026

How bipartisan is George Whitesides?

George Whitesides voted the same way as Republicans on 18% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), 33rd most of 430 House members, as of Nov 2, 2026.

Bipartisanship
Contested votes cast517
Same vote as Republicans18%
House median12%
Rank in the chamber33rd of 430

Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026

Which members vote most like George Whitesides?

Patrick Ryan voted the same way as George Whitesides most often: 96% of 515 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 2, 2026.

Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.

Members who vote most alike
MemberSame voteShared votes
DPatrick Ryan96%515
DGreg Stanton96%507
DMaggie Goodlander95%511
DJosh Harder95%514
DEric Sorensen95%516
RBrian K. Fitzpatrick Closest of the Republicans38%511

Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026

How much of George Whitesides’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?

Of the 119 PACs that gave to George Whitesides in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 64 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (54%; House median 58%); together they gave $197K of the $687K in PAC money he received (29%; House median 41%), as of Nov 3, 2026.

Largest PACs this cycle: Hoyer, Aguilar, American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education. What each gave is part of Pro.

PACs whose organizations lobbied
PACs that gave in 2025–26230
With a lobbying organization behind them119
Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills64 (54%)
House median58%
Their gifts, together$197K of $687K

Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 3, 2026

Who is running against George Whitesides in 2026?

George Whitesides faces 1 opponent on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot for California’s 27th District: Jason Gibbs (Republican), checked against an official list on Oct 24, 2026.

On the ballot for California’s 27th District
CandidatePartyRaised
George WhitesidesDemocratic Democratic, incumbent$4.5M
Jason Gibbs NomineeRepublican Republican$414K

Source: Official ballot list (elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov) · FEC campaign totals · The full race · Updated Oct 24, 2026