U.S. House · CA-27
Whitesides, George
DCalifornia 27th38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: May 3, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 11 supporting and 9 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
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Opposing votes
11
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 33 mapped decisive vote(s): 28 supporting and 5 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
28 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 30 mapped decisive vote(s): 28 supporting and 2 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
28 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 22 mapped decisive vote(s): 10 supporting and 12 opposing with 3 absence/present vote(s).
10 supporting · 12 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 14 supporting and 5 opposing.
14 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 6 opposing with 2 absence/present vote(s).
12 supporting · 6 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 8 supporting and 10 opposing.
8 supporting · 10 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Whitesides voted on 317 recorded votes with 57.3% attendance and 236 missed votes. He voted with his party 89.9% of the time. Across 41 mapped issues, he opposed government spending (34 of 53 votes), supported climate action (28 of 46 votes), and opposed tax cuts (16 of 24 votes). He also opposed defense spending, trade deals, and most social spending measures. On social issues, he supported gun control, LGBTQ+ rights, and climate policy, but opposed abortion rights measures (2 of 3 votes) and racial justice initiatives (0 of 10 votes). Economic stances show consistent opposition to spending, wages, housing affordability, and job creation programs.
Opposed government spending (34 of 53 votes) and defense spending (32 of 42 votes)
Supported climate change action (28 of 46 votes) and gun control (3 of 5 votes)
Opposed tax policy (16 of 24 votes) and trade deals (16 of 16 votes)
Mixed record on social issues
supported LGBTQ+ rights but opposed racial justice measures (0 of 10 votes)
- Opposed most economic programs including affordable housing, minimum wage, and job creation
Signature issues
- Government Spending — Opposed government spending across 53 mapped votes (34 against, 19 for)HIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Supported climate change action across 46 mapped votes (28 for, 18 against)HIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Opposed defense spending across 42 mapped votes (32 against, 10 for)HIGH confidence
- Tax Policy — Opposed tax policy across 24 mapped votes (16 against, 8 for)HIGH confidence
- Trade Policy — Opposed trade policy across 16 mapped votes (16 against, 0 for)HIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 22, 2026 • 36 non-gated high-confidence issues · 2 moderate-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.