State · California · Democratic

Steve Padilla

Democrat State Senator, California, District 18.

On the record

Office: State Senator, California, District 18¹
Party: Democratic¹
In this office since: December 5, 2022¹
Contact: Official website · 916-651-4018 · senator.padilla@senate.ca.gov · Official page¹

Where they stand

We haven't read their stated positions yet. When we do, each one will quote their own words and link to where they said it. Their website: https://sd18.senate.ca.gov/.

Money

State and local campaign money is reported to California's own election office, not the FEC. We haven't added state filings yet.

Sources

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Open States / Plural people data (CC0)https://github.com/openstates/people/blob/main/data/ca/legislature/Steve-Padilla-eb745b9e-4ced-494a-a298-fdffa9207b0d.yml
Retrieved October 16, 2026
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ballotpedia.orghttps://ballotpedia.org/Steve_Padilla
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en.wikipedia.orghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Padilla
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justfacts.votesmart.orghttps://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/176708/stephen-padilla
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sd18.senate.ca.govhttps://sd18.senate.ca.gov
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sd18.senate.ca.govhttps://sd18.senate.ca.gov/biography
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senate.ca.govhttps://www.senate.ca.gov/senators
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