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Running forU.S. House, District 25

Raul Ruiz

DemocratHas the job now

Overview

How to reach them
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators
Offices held
  • U.S. House, California's 25th District · 2023–now
  • U.S. House, California's 36th District · 2013–2023
Source: unitedstates/congress-legislators

Campaign money

  • Raised $2.4 million and spent $1.7 million since Jan 2025.
  • Of the money donors gave, 49% came from individual people and 51% from PACs (groups that collect money to give to candidates).
  • Since 2025, 252 PACs gave $956,251 to their campaign.
  • Since 2025, outside groups like super PACs spent $8 to help them and $4,552 against them.
Source and every donor: FEC
PACs that gave to their campaign since 2025252 PACs · $956,251
Outside groups that spent to help them since 20251 group · $8
Outside groups that spent against them since 20251 group · $4,552

Bills they wrote

Bills and joint resolutions where they're the main author, since 2023. Laws first, then the ones that got furthest.

Wrote

78 bills

Became law

1 became law.

  • Introduced Jun 5, 2024H.R. 8641: To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 401 Main Street in Brawley, California, as the "Walter Francis Ulloa Memorial Post Office Building".
    Became law
  • Introduced Oct 5, 2026H.R. 10747: Puerto Rico Medicare Advantage Fairness Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 22, 2026H.R. 9877: Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 30, 2026H.R. 8629: Developing the Community Health Workforce Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 28, 2026H.R. 8556: Homegrown Defense Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 27, 2026H.R. 8525: To amend the Specialty Crops Competitiveness Act of 2004 to provide for seasonal and perishable programs, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 20, 2026H.R. 8389: Rural Area Population Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 20, 2026H.R. 8388: Earn it First Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 20, 2026H.R. 8391: To amend titles XVIII and XIX of the Social Security Act to require coverage of certain food and nutrition services under the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 20, 2026H.R. 8390: National Food as Medicine Program Act of 2026
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 27, 2026H.R. 8152: To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act with respect to the treatment of dates for processing under certain marketing orders.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 19, 2026H.R. 7994: HERO Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 17, 2026H.R. 7965: Vote Without Fear Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 10, 2026H.R. 7473: CMMSA 2.0
    Introduced
  • Introduced Feb 3, 2026H.R. 7335: Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in ICE and CBP Custody Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 13, 2026H.R. 7047: Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jan 8, 2026H.J.Res. 138: Expressing support for the designation of the second Saturday of January as "National Desert Day".
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 19, 2025H.R. 6160: Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 17, 2025H.R. 6067: Tribal Internet Expansion Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 17, 2025H.R. 6066: CARE Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 14, 2025H.R. 5757: Tribal Housing Continuity Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 14, 2025H.R. 5756: HEATS Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 18, 2025H.R. 5488: Special Diabetes Program for Indians Reauthorization Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 12, 2025H.R. 4960: BENES 2.0 Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 23, 2025H.R. 4722: Urban Indian Health Parity Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 17, 2025H.R. 4526: Waste and Illegal Property Eradication (WIPE) Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 17, 2025H.R. 4527: Health Records Enhancement Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 15, 2025H.R. 4417: Mobile Cancer Screening Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 20, 2025H.R. 3521: Clinical Trial Modernization Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 14, 2025H.R. 3414: Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 14, 2025H.R. 3413: Physician and Patient Safety Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 5, 2025H.R. 3200: Critical Minerals and Manufacturing Support Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 10, 2025H.R. 2887: Protecting Outdoor Concerts Act of 2025
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 31, 2025H.R. 2520: César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 18, 2024H.R. 10506: Mobile Cancer Screening Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Oct 8, 2024H.R. 9949: Protecting Outdoor Concerts Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 10, 2024H.R. 9529: SAFER Nursing Homes Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Aug 30, 2024H.R. 9444: To amend the Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992 to authorize appropriations for the Salton Sea Research Project.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 25, 2024H.R. 9171: Burn Pit Elimination Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 23, 2024H.R. 9107: Airborne Hazards and Open Burn Pit Registry (AHOBPR) 2.0 Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 11, 2024H.R. 9019: Rural Area Population Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 25, 2024H.R. 8831: Emergency OASIS Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 15, 2024H.R. 8412: Clinical Trial Modernization Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 8, 2024H.R. 8326: To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act with respect to the treatment of dates for processing under certain marketing orders.
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 8, 2024H.R. 8325: Physician and Patient Safety Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 6, 2024H.R. 8259: Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 6, 2024H.R. 8258: To redesignate the Cottonwood Visitor Center at Joshua Tree National Park as the "Senator Dianne Feinstein Visitor Center".
    Introduced
  • Introduced May 1, 2024H.R. 8216: To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize appropriations for the Federal Aviation Administration for fiscal years 2024 through 2028, and for other purposes.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 16, 2024H.R. 8031: Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2024
    Introduced
  • Introduced Dec 11, 2023H.R. 6712: American Seasonal and Perishable Crop Support Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 30, 2023H.R. 6533: Urban Indian Health Parity Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Nov 8, 2023H.R. 6310: To amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend incentive payments for participation in eligible alternative payment models under the Medicare program.
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 21, 2023H.R. 5660: Chuckwalla National Monument Establishment and Joshua Tree National Park Expansion Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 20, 2023H.R. 5605: Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in Customs and Border Protection Custody Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Sep 12, 2023H.R. 5414: Improving Mental Health Access from the Emergency Department Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jul 24, 2023H.R. 4837: Building a Health Care Workforce for the Future Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 21, 2023H.R. 4264: Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 13, 2023H.R. 4080: Trauma-Informed Care Task Force Reauthorization Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Jun 12, 2023H.R. 4046: CARE Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2529: Public Service Transparency Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2528: Grandparent-Grandchild Medical Leave Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2522: Campaign Spending Integrity Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2525: Health Care for Homeless Veterans Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2526: S.O.S. Veterans Caregivers Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2521: Clean Drinking Water Equity Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2518: Reducing Exposure to Burn Pits Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2523: Coach-Only Airfare for Capitol Hill Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2520: Renewable Energy Jobs Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2527: RAISE Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2524: Public Service Spending Integrity Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 6, 2023H.R. 2519: NEST Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 3, 2023H.R. 2471: Vote Without Fear Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 3, 2023H.R. 2470: Accessing Higher Education Opportunities Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 3, 2023H.R. 2474: Strengthening Medicare for Patients and Providers Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 3, 2023H.R. 2472: Burn Pit Registry Enhancement Act
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 3, 2023H.R. 2473: Protecting Seniors from Health Care Fraud Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Apr 3, 2023H.R. 2469: Toxic Exposure Education for Servicemembers Act of 2023
    Introduced
  • Introduced Mar 30, 2023H.R. 2446: César E. Chávez and the Farmworker Movement National Historical Park Act
    Introduced

Source: Congress.gov

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

671 votes on bills that passed at least one chamber.

Attendance

Didn't vote on 20 of 1,909 votes (1%).

By topic
Agriculture and Food6 votes
    Animals6 votes
      Armed Forces and National Security46 votes
        Arts, Culture, Religion3 votes
          Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues4 votes
            Commerce38 votes
              Congress5 votes
                Crime and Law Enforcement43 votes
                  Economics and Public Finance44 votes
                    Education22 votes
                      Emergency Management10 votes
                        Energy48 votes
                          Environmental Protection37 votes
                            Families5 votes
                              Finance and Financial Sector38 votes
                                Foreign Trade and International Finance10 votes
                                  Government Operations and Politics58 votes
                                    Health22 votes
                                      Housing and Community Development3 votes
                                        Immigration26 votes
                                          International Affairs58 votes
                                            Labor and Employment12 votes
                                              Law9 votes
                                                Native Americans10 votes
                                                  Public Lands and Natural Resources39 votes
                                                    Science, Technology, Communications27 votes
                                                      Social Welfare4 votes
                                                        Taxation15 votes
                                                          Transportation and Public Works18 votes
                                                            Water Resources Development5 votes

                                                              Source: Congress.gov, Voteview (UCLA). Topics from Congress.gov.