Former representative · California's 13th district
John S. Duarte
John S. Duarte served in Congress from 2023 to 2025, last as a Republican representative for California's 13th district. In the 118th Congress, 1,222 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 16, and cast 740 of 842 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.
- Party
- Republican
- Chamber
- House
- Former
- In Congress since
- Jan 3, 2023
- Last term ended
- Jan 3, 2025
Record by Congress
Counts with their denominators for each Congress and chamber served. Ranks are among members who served most of that Congress (100 or more roll calls): rank 1 did it most often. A description, not a grade.
| Congress | Roll calls | Missed | Votes with party | Sponsored | Cosponsored across the aisle |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 118th CongressHouse of Representatives | 1,222 | 1.3%16 of 1,222 · rank 296 of 442 | 88%740 of 842 · rank 387 of 442 | 150 became law | 28%49 of 176 |
Ideology (DW-NOMINATE)
Voteview's DW-NOMINATE first dimension estimates where members sit from all their roll calls: liberal (−1) to conservative (+1). It describes voting patterns, not views. Shown for the 118th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.
Source: Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/
Votes against their party
The latest party-unity votes on bills and amendments where the member voted yea or nay against most of their caucus.
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 24, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 207–211· Against party
- H.R. 8998: Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2025NayJul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 134–272· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Failed 178–234· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 145–273· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 136–285· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 125–295· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 133–286· Against party
- Jul 23, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 128–291· Against party
Recent votes
The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.
- Dec 20, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 366–34
- Dec 19, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Failed 174–235
- Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 381–20
- Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 404–1
- Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 369–37
- Dec 18, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 373–33
- Dec 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 311–96
- Dec 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 402–12
- Dec 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 210–201
- Dec 16, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 348–39
- Dec 16, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 382–12
- Dec 16, 2024· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 390–0
Sponsored bills
Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.
15 sponsored · 0 became law
How far they got
- Introduced1387%
- Reported by committee16.7%
- Passed one chamber16.7%
Policy areas
- Environmental Protection4
- Armed Forces and National Security2
- Immigration2
- Crime and Law Enforcement1
- Energy1
- Government Operations and Politics1
- Health1
- Labor and Employment1
Latest activity
- H.R. 10482 To amend the San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement Act to extend provisions related to the Calaveras, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Merced, and San Joaquin rivers, and for other purposes.Introduced· Public Lands and Natural Resources· Dec 18, 2024
- H.R. 4991 To direct the Secretary of Homeland Security to commence a rule making to establish a U.S. Customs and Border Protection international port of entry at the Port of Stockton and for other purposes.Introduced· Immigration· Dec 17, 2024
- H.R. 10034 Border Security and Immigration Reform ActIntroduced· Immigration· Dec 17, 2024
- H.R. 3365 Supply Chain Improvement ActReported by committee· Transportation and Public Works· Nov 26, 2024
- H.R. 9942 Valley Fever Awareness and Vaccine Development and Manufacturing Act of 2024Introduced· Health· Oct 8, 2024
- H.R. 7816 Clear Communication for Veterans Claims ActPassed one chamber· Armed Forces and National Security· Sep 18, 2024
- H.R. 8880 Simplifying Forms for Veterans Claims ActIntroduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Jul 23, 2024
- H.J.Res. 156 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service relating to "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Regulations for Interagency Cooperation".Introduced· Environmental Protection· May 23, 2024
Committees
Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.
No committee seats are listed.
Federal contracts in the district
Contract obligations attributed to California's 13th district by each action's county and its award's ZIP code (land shares through census tracts); an estimate where ZIP codes cross district lines. Shown next to the member's record: neither explains the other.
- Obligations · FY2026
- $307.2M
- Per resident
- $391
- Rank in California
- 39 of 52
- Contract actions
- 948
- New awards: 394
By fiscal year
- 135.7MFY2017
- 118.5MFY2018
- 153.4MFY2019
- 163.1MFY2020
- 146.7MFY2021
- 191.5MFY2022
- 238.2MFY2023
- 189MFY2024
- 409.3MFY2025
- 307.2MFY2026
Top buyers
- Agricultural Marketing Service$142.4M46%Department of Agriculture
- Bureau of Reclamation$125.9M41%Department of the Interior
- Defense Logistics Agency$12.9M4.2%Department of Defense
- Department of Justice
- Department of the Army$5M1.6%Department of Defense
- Federal Acquisition Service$2.3M0.8%General Services Administration
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service$2.1M0.7%Department of the Interior
Top recipients
- NW CONSTRUCTION, INC$125.3M41%2 awards
- CALIFORNIA DAIRIES INC$57.3M19%1 award
- VICTOR PACKING, INC.$20.8M6.8%7 awards
- INN FOODS, INC.$15.2M5.0%4 awards
- 10 awards
- FOSTER POULTRY FARMS, LLC$8.2M2.7%13 awards
- CERTIFIED STAINLESS SERVICE INC.$7.2M2.3%58 awards
- AMERICAN CUSTOM MEATS, LLC$5.9M1.9%7 awards
- 6 awards
- AKIMA FACILITIES OPERATIONS LLC$4.7M1.5%6 awards
Campaign money
What the member's campaigns reported receiving, per FEC two-year cycle, and the federal contracts of the organizations that sponsor the giving PACs (each sponsor matched to a contract recipient by AI, with its probability). Comparisons of public records: neither explains the other.
2026 cycle
- Raised
- $9,616
- through Jun 30, 2026
- Cash on hand
- $19.8K
- From committees
- -$1,000
- 0 committees
- From contractor PACs
- $0
- 0 PACs · — of committee money
By cycle
| Cycle | Raised (FEC summary) | From committees | From contractor PACs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,616 | -$1,000 | $00 PACs · — of committee money |
| 2024 | $4.6M | $1.4M | $132.8K37 PACs · 10% of committee money |
| 2022 | $2.6M | $267.8K | $6,5003 PACs · 2% of committee money |
Raised is the FEC's cumulative summary of the candidacy; committee money counts each contribution reported, so the two cover slightly different dates.
Terms
Every term in the House or Senate, as published by the congress-legislators project.
- House · California's 13th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
Identifiers
The same member in other public records.
Sources and method
Every figure on this page traces to these records.
- Members of Congress, their terms, committees and identifiers (The @unitedstates project (from the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress, the House and the Senate))unitedstates/congress-legislators: legislators, committees and current committee membership · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)
- House roll-call votes (Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives)Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives, roll-call vote records · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
- Bill status: bills and resolutions, sponsors, actions, subjects and CRS summaries (U.S. Government Publishing Office (GovInfo), from Congress.gov (Library of Congress))GovInfo Bill Status bulk data (Congress.gov; summaries by the Congressional Research Service) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Congressional district boundaries and relationship files (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, Cartographic Boundary Files (congressional districts) and 2020 relationship files · release cd116+cd118+cd119 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- ZIP code (ZCTA) to congressional district crosswalk (U.S. Census Bureau)U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 relationship files (ZCTAs, tracts and congressional districts); shares computed by Analisa · release 2020 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov)USAspending.gov, prime award contract transactions (FPDS) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Committees, candidates and committee contributions to candidates (Federal Election Commission)FEC bulk data: committee master, candidate master (candidates' names, no addresses), linkages, PAC summaries, all-candidates summaries and contributions from committees (no individual contributors) · data current to Oct 9, 2026 · loaded Oct 9, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
- Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
- Activity counts describe volume and attendance; they are not a measure of quality.
- Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.