Running forU.S. House, District 12
Lateefah Simon
DemocratHas the job now
Overview
U.S. representative since 2025.
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Facts from Congress.gov member profile.
- How to reach them
- Office phone: 202-225-2661
- Office: 1023 Longworth House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0512
- Official accounts: X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram
- Offices held
- U.S. House, California's 12th District · 2025–now
Campaign money
- Raised $1.7 million and spent $1.2 million since Jan 2025.
- Of the money donors gave, 80% came from individual people and 20% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
- Since 2025, 88 PACs gave $260,421 to their campaign.
- Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $111,609 to help them.
PACs that gave to their campaign since 202588 PACs · $260,421
- American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee $10,000
- Int'l Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers $10,000
- American Federation of State County & Municipal Employees P E O P L E $10,000
- National Union of Healthcare Workers PAC $8,500
- Amalgamated Transit Union - Cope $7,500
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Political Action Committee $7,500
- Medicare for All $5,000
- BLUEPAC - Blue Cross Blue Shield Association PAC $5,000
- National Air Traffic Controllers Association PAC $5,000
- Laborers' International Union of North America (Liuna) PAC $5,000
- International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers Political Action League $5,000
- Machinists Non Partisan Political League of the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers $5,000
- Building Relationships in Diverse Geographic Environments PAC $5,000
- International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Political Action Committee $5,000
- Masters, Mates and Pilots Political Contribution Fund $5,000
- American Federation of Teachers, AFL-CIO Committee on Political Education $5,000
- SEIU Cope (Service Employees International Union Committee on Political Education) $5,000
- National Association of Letter Carriers of U.S.A. Political Fund (Letter Carrier Political Fund) $5,000
- National Apartment Association Political Action Committee $5,000
- American Association for Justice Political Action Committee (Aaj PAC) $5,000
- Transport Workers Union of America $5,000
- National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee $5,000
- International Association of Firefighters Interested in Registration and Education PAC $4,500
- American Hospital Association PAC $4,500
- American Optometric Association Political Action Committee $4,000
- NEA Fund for Children and Public Education $4,000
- America's Credit Unions PAC of Credit Union National Association, Inc. $3,500
- A New Policy PAC $3,500
- Air Line Pilots Association PAC $3,500
- National Nurses United PAC - a Fund for a Healthy America $3,500
- American Bankers Association PAC (BANKPAC) $3,500
- American Sugar Cane League of USA, Inc PAC $3,000
- Genentech Inc. Political Action Committee (GENENPAC) $3,000
- National Association of Postal Supervisors PAC $3,000
- Elect Democratic Women $3,000
- Ultragenyx PAC $2,500
- Jane Fonda Climate PAC $2,500
- Defend the Vote $2,500
- Communications Workers of America - Cope Political Contributions Committee $2,500
- Amalgamated Bank PAC $2,500
- Gilead Sciences Inc Healthcare Policy PAC $2,500
- Engineers Political Education Committee (Epec)/International Union of Operating Engineers $2,500
- National Rural Letter Carriers' Association Political Action Committee $2,500
- Biotechnology Innovation Organization PAC (Bio PAC) $2,500
- Bayer Us LLC Employee Political Action Committee (BAYERPAC) $2,500
- Up PAC $2,500
- D.r.i.v.e. - Democrat, Republican, Independent Voter Education (the PAC of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters) $2,500
- National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Political Action Comm $2,500
- Fair Shot PAC $2,000
- American Postal Workers Union Committee on Political Action $2,000
- Southern Minnesota Beet Sugar Cooperative Political Action Committee $2,000
- American Dental Association Political Action Committee $2,000
- National Association of Residential Property Mangers, Inc. Political Action Committee (Narpm PAC) $2,000
- Comcast Corporation & Nbcuniversal Political Action Committee - Federal $2,000
- Smart TD PAC $2,000
- JSTREETPAC $2,000
- District No. 1-PCD, Marine Engineers' Beneficial Assoc. - Political Action Fund (Meba-Paf) $1,500
- End Citizens United $1,500
- United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Active Ballot Club $1,500
- Walgreen Co PAC (WALGREENSPAC) $1,000
- Sugar Cane Growers Cooperative of Florida (PAC) $1,000
- Seafarers Political Activity Donation - Seafarers International Union of Na-Agliw $1,000
- Mortgage Bankers Association Political Action Committee (MORPAC) $1,000
- Minn-Dak Farmers Cooperative Sugar PAC (MDSPAC) $1,000
- Human Rights Campaign PAC $1,000
- American Maritime Officers Voluntary Political Action Fund $1,000
- Amalgamated Sugar Company Political Action Committee $1,000
- Abbvie Political Action Committee $1,000
- Y Combinator Management, LLC Political Committee (Little Tech PAC) $1,000
- Humane World Action Fund Political Action Committee $1,000
- The American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc. Political Action Committee (AOTPAC) $1,000
- Holland & Knight Committee for Effective Government $1,000
- Christopher Street Project PAC (CSP PAC) $1,000
- Wells Fargo and Company Employees Good Government Federal Fund II $1,000
- The Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers Political Action Committee $1,000
- International Franchise Association Franchising Political Action Committee Inc $1,000
- Elevance Health, Inc. Political Action Committee (Elevance Health PAC) $1,000
- Bend the Arc Jewish Action Inc. PAC $1,000
- United Airlines, Inc. Political Action Committee (UAPAC) $1,000
- American Association of Nurse Anesthetists Separate Segregated Fund (Crna-PAC) $1,000
- Michigan Sugar Company Growers Political Action Committee $1,000
- International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees $1,000
- Amgen Inc. Political Action Committee $1,000
- American Federation of Govt. Empl. Political Action Committee $1,000
- Fig and Olive Action PAC $921
- Professional Compounding Centers of America Political Action Committee $500
- Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Better Government Committee $500
- Actors' Equity Association Political Action Committee $500
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20252 groups · $111,609
- Protect Progress $111,599
- Sierra Club Independent Action $10
Bills they wrote
Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.
Wrote
10 bills
Became law
None became law. 1 passed the House or Senate but didn't become law.
- H.R. 8880: Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026Passed the House
- H.R. 10352: 504 Program Level Flexibility ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9934: Housing BOOM ActIntroduced
- H.R. 9415: Safeguarding American Families and Expanding Social Security Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 8426: Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 8128: Same-Day Paratransit Innovation ActIntroduced
- H.R. 7298: Connecting Communities Through Transit Planning Act of 2026Introduced
- H.R. 6069: RIDER Safety ActIntroduced
- H.R. 5096: Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination ActIntroduced
- H.R. 3736: The Small Business Representation in Contracting Rulemaking ActIntroduced
How they voted
Final votes on bills that passed the U.S. House or Senate, since 2023. Votes on amendments, committees, and procedure are left out.
Votes shown
315 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.
Attendance
Didn't vote on 12 of 674 votes (2%).
By topic
Agriculture and Food4 votes
Animals3 votes
Armed Forces and National Security19 votes
Arts, Culture, Religion1 vote
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues1 vote
Commerce24 votes
Congress4 votes
Crime and Law Enforcement23 votes
Economics and Public Finance22 votes
Education10 votes
Emergency Management6 votes
Energy29 votes
Environmental Protection22 votes
Families2 votes
Finance and Financial Sector20 votes
Foreign Trade and International Finance3 votes
Government Operations and Politics18 votes
Health5 votes
Housing and Community Development3 votes
Immigration13 votes
International Affairs13 votes
Labor and Employment5 votes
Law4 votes
Native Americans5 votes
Public Lands and Natural Resources24 votes
Science, Technology, Communications12 votes
Social Welfare3 votes
Taxation7 votes
Transportation and Public Works8 votes
Water Resources Development2 votes
Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.