Adam B. Schiff
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DemocratIn office since Dec 2024

Adam B. Schiff

U.S. Senator from California since 2024. Next on the ballot in 2030.

U.S. Senator from CaliforniaBorn 1960

In office
1 yr
Since 2024
Bills became law
0
100 sponsored, 119th Congress
Votes missed
2.4%
Chamber median 2.1%
With party
95%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+17.5
Won 2024
Next election
2030
Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Committees

119th Congress.

  • Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and ForestryCommodities, Derivatives, Risk Management, and TradeConservation, Forestry, Natural Resources, and Biotechnology
  • Senate Committee on Environment and Public WorksClean Air, Climate, and Nuclear Innovation and SafetyFisheries, Water, and Wildlife · Ranking MemberTransportation and Infrastructure
  • Senate Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Senate Committee on the JudiciaryAntitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer RightsIntellectual Property · Ranking MemberPrivacy, Technology, and the Lawthe Constitution

Source: congress-legislators committeesUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET

Legislation

119th Congress · 100 sponsored · 0 became law

No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.

Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET

Voting record

119th Congress · placement by roll-call votes

Where Schiff sits in the U.S. Senate

Schiff is closer to the center than 51% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianSchiffMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Jon Ossoff, Michael F. Bennet, Kirsten E. Gillibrand

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:06 PM ET

With Schiff’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats95%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills21%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the U.S. Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Schiff’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Schiff was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024U.S. Senate, California (special)WonD+17.5
2024U.S. Senate, CaliforniaWonD+17.8
2022U.S. House, CA-30WonD+42.2
2020U.S. House, CA-28WonD+45.3
2018U.S. House, CA-28WonD+56.7
2016U.S. House, CA-28WonD+56.0
2014U.S. House, CA-28WonD+53.0
2012U.S. House, CA-28WonD+53.0
2010U.S. House, CA-29WonD+32.8
2008U.S. House, CA-29WonD+42.2
2006U.S. House, CA-29WonD+36.1
2004U.S. House, CA-29WonD+34.2

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Schiff has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Schiff has run against

  • Steve Garvey (R) · 2024 general, won
  • Steve Garvey (R) · 2024 general, won
  • G. “MAEBE A. GIRL” Pudlo (D) · 2022 general, won
  • Eric Early (R) · 2020 general, won
  • Johnny J. Nalbandian (R) · 2018 general, won
  • Lenore Solis (R) · 2016 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Schiff

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET