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Luz
Rivas

U.S. Representative for California

In office
1 yrsSince Jan 2025
Next election
2027Re-elected 2021
Age
52Born Feb 6, 1974
Party
Democrat
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01 · Background

Who they are, where they came from

Luz M. Rivas represents California's 29th congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives, having taken office on January 3, 2025. Before her election to Congress, Rivas served in the California State Assembly, representing the 43rd district from 2018 to 2024. She is a member of the Democratic Party.

02 · Recent significant work

What they’ve done lately

Feb 13, 2026Sponsored

Multigenerational Family Tax Credit Act of 2026

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Feb 4, 2026Sponsored

Housing Without Fear Act of 2026

Summary not yet generated.

Dec 17, 2025Sponsored

Environmental Justice Screening Tool Act of 2025

Summary not yet generated.

Dec 10, 2025Sponsored

Computer Science for All Act of 2025

Summary not yet generated.

Nov 19, 2025Sponsored

AI for ALL Act

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03 · What's coming up

Bills they’ll vote on next

Bills that have cleared committee and are heading for a floor vote. See all upcoming votes →

House·HR.1071Reported to floor

No Censors on our Shores Act of 2025

Would bar entry and allow deportation of foreign officials who suppressed U.S. citizens' speech.

House·HR.151Reported to floor

Equal Representation Act of 2025

Would base House seat apportionment on citizen population rather than total population.

House·HR.2071Reported to floor

Save Our Shrimpers Act

Would bar U.S. funds to international institutions financing foreign shrimp operations.

House·HR.2076Reported to floor

Lulu’s Law

Would require the FCC to explicitly authorize wireless emergency alerts for shark attacks.

House·HR.2159Reported to floor

Count the Crimes to Cut Act

Would require public databases listing all federal criminal statutory and regulatory offenses.

04 · Money

Where the campaign funds come from

Rivas raised $553,732 this cycle, with 52.8% from PAC contributions and 46.9% from individuals — the latter drawn almost entirely from itemized contributions (96.4% of individual receipts). Top PAC contributors include the American Israel Public Affairs Committee Political Action Committee, American Crystal Sugar Company Political Action Committee, AFSCME PEOPLE, CHC BOLD PAC, and several labor PACs including the Machinists Non Partisan Political League, International Union of Operating Engineers Local No. 12, and UA Union Plumbers & Pipefitters Vote! PAC. Top employer concentrations include Mass General Hospital, Capital Group, and RR Construction Inc.

Total raised · 2026
$554K
Cash on hand
$434K
Spent
$384K
By source
  • Individuals$260K · 46.9%
  • PACs$292K · 52.8%
Individual donor mix
Small-donor share (under $200)3.6%
Top PAC contributors
  • AMERICAN ISRAEL PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEFEC ↗$15K
  • AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEFEC ↗$10K
  • AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L EFEC ↗$8K
  • CHC BOLD PACFEC ↗$6K
  • MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERSFEC ↗$5K
  • WOMEN'S POLITICAL COMMITTEE FEDERALFEC ↗$5K
  • MEDICARE FOR ALLFEC ↗$5K
  • INTERNATIONAL UNION OF OPERATING ENGINEERS LOCAL NO. 12 VOLUNTARY LEGISLATIVE FUNDFEC ↗$5K
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUEFEC ↗$5K
  • UA UNION PLUMBERS & PIPEFITTERS VOTE! PAC (UNITED ASSOCIATION OF JOURNEYMEN AND APPRENTICES OF THE PLUMBING & PIPEFITTING INDUSTRY OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA)FEC ↗$5K
Top employer concentrations
  • MASS GENERAL HOSPITAL$7K· 2 donors
  • CAPITAL GROUP$6K· 2 donors
  • RR CONSTRUCTION INC$5K· 2 donors

Self-reported employer data. Categories like “Retired” and “Not Employed” are excluded — these reflect demographic patterns rather than industry concentrations.

See full filings on FEC.gov ↗

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