Lateefah Simon

Democrat · Candidate for California U.S. House District 12 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Strongly left, from their votes in Congress (DW-NOMINATE, Voteview). House roll-call votes, 119th Congress.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

AI read of their current public record: strongly left.

Issue by issue

Economy & taxesStrongly left
Climate & energyStrongly left
Health careStrongly left

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

Voting record in Congress

In the House (119th Congress, 674 votes): missed 1.8% of votes, voted with their party 99.4% of the time.

Sponsored 13 bills (0 became law), mostly on commerce, transportation and public works, crime and law enforcement.

Source: Voteview.

Outside spending

Independent groups reported $112K supporting and $0 opposing Lateefah Simon.

For
Protect Progress · Crypto industry$112K
Working Families Party PAC · Progressive advocacy$185
Courage California Super PAC$156
We Vote - Nosotros Votamos - Ppamm Committee$13
Sierra Club Independent Action$10

Source: FEC independent expenditures.

Endorsements

  • Labor unions: California Federation of Labor Unions, National Union of Healthcare Workers
  • Organizations: California Environmental Voters, Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund, Council on American–Islamic Relations Action, Elect Democratic Women, Giffords, J Street and 7 more
  • Political parties: California Democratic Party, California Working Families Party
  • Newspapers: Bay Area Reporter, Sun-Reporter

More about Lateefah Simon

Campaign website · Wikipedia · Ballotpedia

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