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Questions about Jimmy Panetta
U.S. Representative for California’s 19th District · Democrat · from roll-call votes in the 119th Congress
How often does Jimmy Panetta vote with his party?
Jimmy Panetta voted with Democrats on 91% of party-line votes in the 119th Congress (House median 98%), as of Nov 1, 2026.
| Party-line votes cast | 472 |
|---|---|
| With Democrats | 428 (91%) |
| Against Democrats | 44 |
| House median | 98% |
| House Democrats, median | 98% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Who breaks with party most · Updated Nov 1, 2026
How bipartisan is Jimmy Panetta?
Jimmy Panetta voted the same way as Republicans on 18% of shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (House median 12%), 30th most of 430 House members, as of Nov 1, 2026.
| Contested votes cast | 528 |
|---|---|
| Same vote as Republicans | 18% |
| House median | 12% |
| Rank in the chamber | 30th of 430 |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 1, 2026
Which members vote most like Jimmy Panetta?
Chris Pappas voted the same way as Jimmy Panetta most often: 95% of 524 shared contested votes in the 119th Congress (median for two House members of the same party 95%), as of Nov 1, 2026.
Median for two House members of the same party: 95%; of different parties: 11%.
| Member | Same vote |
|---|---|
| DChris Pappas | 95% |
| DGreg Stanton | 95% |
| DEric Sorensen | 95% |
| DDarren Soto | 95% |
| DDerek Tran | 95% |
| RBrian K. Fitzpatrick Closest of the Republicans | 38% |
Source: Voteview roll calls (UCLA) · How we measure · Updated Nov 1, 2026
How much of Jimmy Panetta’s PAC money came from PACs whose organizations lobbied on bills he voted on?
Of the 346 PACs that gave to Jimmy Panetta in 2025–26 and have a lobbying organization behind them, 207 belong to organizations that lobbied on bills that came to a vote with him in the chamber or that he cosponsored or sponsored (60%; House median 58%); together they gave $865K of the $1.7M in PAC money he received (50%; House median 41%), as of Nov 2, 2026.
Largest PACs this cycle: Abbott Laboratories, Air Line Pilots Association, American Academy of Dermatology Association. What each gave is part of Pro.
| PACs that gave in 2025–26 | 442 |
|---|---|
| With a lobbying organization behind them | 346 |
| Of those, their organizations lobbied on these bills | 207 (60%) |
| House median | 58% |
| Their gifts, together | $865K of $1.7M |
Source: FEC PAC gifts · Senate LDA lobbying filings · Bill by bill on the profile · How we measure · Updated Nov 2, 2026
Who is running against Jimmy Panetta in 2026?
Ballot not yet checked. Jimmy Panetta has filed with the FEC to run for re-election to California’s 19th District, and 2 other candidates have filed for the seat; Oathstar has not compiled who won the primaries there.
Source: FEC candidate filings · The full race