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U.S. Representative for California’s 3rd District

Kevin Kiley

Independent · caucuses R 2nd term Running for CA-6

From public records: votes from Voteview, bills from congress.gov, money from FEC filings · votes updated Nov 4, 2026 · How we measure

Campaign money, 2025–26$3.7M raised · top PACs: Norpac, Union Pacific, Space Exploration Technologies Breaks with Republicans most onEconomics and Public Finance: broke on 15 of 49 party-line votes (31%; most Republicans: 7%)
92LoyaltyMed 98
99AttendMed 98
20BipartMed 12
39BreaksMed 8
In office
House 2023–now
3 years in CongressMore senior than 18% of the House
Committees
  • Education and Workforce 13th majority
  • Judiciary 18th majority
  • Transportation and Infrastructure 21st majority
Age
41

California’s 6th District race

Running for the U.S. House in California’s 6th District on Nov 3, 2026

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Activity

119th CongressJan 3, 2025 to Nov 4, 2026Method
By week
Statements
Bills introduced
Roll calls
Breaks with party
By yearStatementsStmtsBills sponsoredSpons.Bills passedPassedCosponsoredCospon.Roll callsVotesBreaks with partyBreaks
119th Congress2025–26, to date1223013467439
118th Congress2023–24not tracked—2031651,235182

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 →
Government Operations and Politics 29% 9%
Taxation 14% 13%
Transportation and Public Works 14% 13%

StatementsBills

Words go to Government Operations and Politics, Education and Immigration; bills go to Labor and Employment and Taxation.

  • He talks most about: Cost of Living (Taxation), Government Spending (Government Operations and Politics), Press Freedom (International Affairs), Fraud Enforcement (Crime and Law Enforcement), Fuel Prices (Energy).
  • 23 bills sponsored, most on Labor and Employment.

Few statements so far: each is about 14% of the total, so the bars are counts, not a pattern.

2

Does he have influence?

MethodBackground tab →
ChairEarly Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education SubcommitteeEducation and Workforce
MemberEducation and Workforce Committee13th majority
MemberJudiciary Committee18th majority
MemberTransportation and Infrastructure Committee21st majority

Chair of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee, more senior than 18% of the House, in the majority.

  • 3 years in Congress: more senior than 18% of the House.
  • Majority: Republicans and the independents who caucus with them hold 219 of the 433 filled seats; Kiley caucuses with Republicans.
5

Who does he work with?

MethodWho votes alike →

His cosponsorships on Democratic bills

24% · peer median 10%

Closest across the aisle

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

Free account See Pro

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

24% of his cosponsorships go to Democratic bills (peer median 10%); closest in his party: Newhouse and Gimenez.

  • 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 23 · expected 23
Action in committee 4 · expected 7
Beyond committee 2 · expected 4
Passed House 0 · expected 2
Became law 0 · expected 0
EffectivenessRank 299 of 433 in the House

0.41expected 1.09 · average member 1.00

0 of 23 bills passed the House; 0 became law; effectiveness 0.41 against a peer median of 1.09.

  • On the move: H.R. 1319 (out of committee), H.R. 1320 (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 +0.15
Economics and Public Finance15 of 49
Armed Forces & National Security6 of 38
International Affairs2 of 14
Immigration2 of 15
Congress7 of 150

With his party on the other 7 areas with 10 or more party-line votes.

Major bills of the Congress · final passage

Voted with the Republicans on 9 of the 10 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: Republicans yea–nay on that roll call.

Votes with Republicans on 92% of party-line votes, breaks 39 times (peer median 8), most on Economics and Public Finance.

  • Position: +0.15, outside the Republican middle 80%.
  • Most breaks by area: Economics and Public Finance 15 of 49, Congress 7 of 150, Armed Forces & National Security 6 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

Kiley$3.7M raised20%42%11%26%
House median$2.1M raised7%37%36%7%

Small-dollar individualsLarge individualsPACs and other committeesTransfers and other

Small-dollargifts of $200 or less

62% of what he raised came from individuals; 20% came in gifts of $200 or less (chamber median 7%).

$3.7M raised, 11% from PACs and other committees (chamber median 36%).

  • Last general election for the seat (2024): won by 10.9 points.

47 PACs of the 80 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, Labor Issues/Antitrust/Workplace and Transportation.

  1. Norpac29% D
  2. Union Pacific23% D
  3. Space Exploration Technologies11% 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

75 bills

Kiley voted Yea on 40, Nay on 3, did not vote on 1, and sponsored or cosponsored 31 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.