Adam B. Schiff
U.S. Senator from California since 2024. Ran in 16 elections between 1994 and 2024, winning 15. 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
- +17.8
- 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
No bills in this list for the 119th Congress.
Source: Congress.gov billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 3:27 PM ET
Voting record
Where Schiff sits in the U.S. Senate
Schiff is closer to the center than 51% of the chamber's Democrats.
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.
| Date | Bill | Schiff | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | S 2: Secure America Act | No | No | Yes | Passed 52–47 |
| Apr 16, 2026 | HJRES 140: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | No | No | Yes | Passed 50–49 |
| Feb 12, 2026 | HJRES 142: Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C.… | No | No | Yes | Passed 49–47 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | HR 7148: Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026 | No | No | Yes | Passed 71–29 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | HJRES 131: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code,… | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 49–45 |
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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | U.S. Senate, California | Won | D+17.8 | D+20.8 | −3.0 |
| 2024 | U.S. Senate, California (special) (special) | Won | D+17.5 | D+20.8 | −3.3 |
| 2022 | U.S. House, CA-30 | Won | D+42.2 | — | — |
| 2020 | U.S. House, CA-28 | Won | D+45.3 | — | — |
| 2018 | U.S. House, CA-28 | Won | D+56.7 | — | — |
| 2016 | U.S. House, CA-28 | Won | D+56.0 | — | — |
| 2014 | U.S. House, CA-28 | Won | D+53.0 | — | — |
| 2012 | U.S. House, CA-28 | Won | D+53.0 | — | — |
| 2010 | U.S. House, CA-29 | Won | D+32.8 | — | — |
| 2008 | U.S. House, CA-29 | Won | D+42.2 | — | — |
| 2006 | U.S. House, CA-29 | Won | D+36.1 | — | — |
| 2004 | U.S. House, CA-29 | Won | D+34.2 | — | — |
| 2002 | U.S. House, CA-29 | Won | D+29.1 | — | — |
| 2000 | U.S. House, CA-27 | Won | D+8.9 | — | — |
| 1996 | California State Senate, District 21 | Won | D+7.7 | — | — |
| 1994 | California State Assembly, District 43 | Lost | R+10.7 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 2023–24
- Raised
- $48.1M
- Spent
- $62.8M
- Cash
- $6.4M
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:37 AM ET
Seats Schiff has held
- U.S. Senate, California · 2024–2031
- U.S. House, CA-30 · 2023–2024
- U.S. House, CA-28 · 2013–2023
- U.S. House, CA-29 · 2003–2013
- U.S. House, CA-27 · 2001–2003
- California State Senate, District 21 · 1996–2000
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Schiff has run against
- Steve Garvey (R) · 2024 election, won
- G. âMAEBE A. GIRLâ Pudlo (D) · 2022 election, won
- Eric Early (R) · 2020 election, won
- Johnny J. Nalbandian (R) · 2018 election, won
- Lenore Solis (R) · 2016 election, won
- Steve Stokes (I) · 2014 election, won
- Phil Jennerjahn (R) · 2012 election, won
- John P. Colbert (R) · 2010 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
In the polls
Included in 19 polls; Schiff’s best result was 66% (U.S. Senate in California, 2024).
Schiff’s polls in the database →How we know Schiff
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Bioguide S001150
- FEC S4CA00555
- Wikidata Q350843
- Ballotpedia Adam Schiff
- Vote Smart 9489
- GovTrack 400361
- OpenSecrets N00009585
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:00 PM ET