Representative · California's 39th district

Mark Takano

Mark Takano is a Democratic representative for California's 39th district, in Congress since 2013. In the 119th Congress, 675 roll calls were held while they served; they missed 5, and cast 469 of 469 party-unity votes with the majority of their caucus.

Party
Democrat
Chamber
House
Current
In Congress since
Jan 3, 2013
Term ends
Jan 3, 2027
Photo: Government Publishing Office (public domain)

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.

CongressRoll callsMissedVotes with partySponsoredCosponsored across the aisle
119th CongressHouse of Representatives6750.7%5 of 675 · rank 338 of 439100%469 of 469 · rank 1 of 439270 became law6%24 of 371
118th CongressHouse of Representatives1,2220.9%11 of 1,222 · rank 345 of 44299%839 of 844 · rank 30 of 442291 became law9%47 of 509
117th CongressHouse of Representatives9971.2%12 of 997 · rank 192 of 443100%565 of 566 · rank 49 of 443401 became law4%27 of 650

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 119th Congress (House), with each party's median and the chamber's range.

Liberal −1−0.46+1 Conservative

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.

  1. Apr 17, 2024· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 219–199· Against party
  2. Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Agreed to 269–153· Against party
  3. Apr 12, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 212–212· Against party
  4. Mar 7, 2024· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 203–223· Against party
  5. Nov 1, 2023· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Failed 179–213· Against party
  6. Jul 27, 2021· House· Amendments· On Agreeing to the Amendment· Failed 140–285· Against party

Recent votes

The latest roll calls on bills and amendments, with the member's recorded position.

  1. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 401–14
  2. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 415–9
  3. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 417–3
  4. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 214–208
  5. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 217–207
  6. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 352–72· Against party
  7. Sep 16, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments· Passed 262–159
  8. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Agreeing to the Resolution· Passed 220–204
  9. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Passage· Passed 216–211
  10. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 408–17
  11. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass· Passed 343–79
  12. Sep 15, 2026· House· Passage· On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended· Passed 424–0

Sponsored bills

Bills and resolutions the member introduced as sponsor in the loaded Congresses. Volume is not quality: most measures never leave committee.

96 sponsored · 2 became law

How far they got

  1. Introduced8285%
  2. Reported by committee33.1%
  3. Passed one chamber88.3%
  4. Passed both chambers11.0%
  5. Became law22.1%

Policy areas

  1. Armed Forces and National Security36
  2. Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues13
  3. Crime and Law Enforcement9
  4. Immigration8
  5. Congress6
  6. Labor and Employment6
  7. Education5
  8. Government Operations and Politics5

Latest activity

  1. H.Res. 1247 Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2102) to amend title 10, United States Code, to provide for concurrent receipt of veterans' disability compensation and retired pay for disability retirees with combat-related disabilities, and for other purposes.
    Introduced· Congress· Sep 15, 2026
  2. H.R. 10323 Thirty-Two Hour Workweek Act
    Introduced· Labor and Employment· Sep 8, 2026
  3. H.R. 9881 Higher Education Accreditation Accountability Act
    Introduced· Education· Jul 22, 2026
  4. H.R. 9446 VA Health Care Capacity Assessment Act
    Introduced· Armed Forces and National Security· Jun 30, 2026
  5. H.R. 9486 Health DATA Act of 2026
    Introduced· Health· Jun 25, 2026
  6. H.R. 9110 Promoting Authenticity with Influencer Disclaimers Act
    Introduced· Government Operations and Politics· Jun 2, 2026
  7. H.R. 4114 EVEST Act
    Introduced· Armed Forces and National Security· May 20, 2026
  8. H.R. 8868 Restoring Overtime Pay Act of 2026
    Introduced· Labor and Employment· May 15, 2026

Committees

Seats as published by the congress-legislators project. Past seats are those no longer listed since Analisa began recording them.

Federal contracts in the district

Contract obligations attributed to California's 39th 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
$318.2M
Per resident
$421
Rank in California
38 of 52
Contract actions
2,898
New awards: 1,850

By fiscal year

  1. 196.4MFY2017
  2. 180MFY2018
  3. 205.2MFY2019
  4. 191.6MFY2020
  5. 196MFY2021
  6. 227.9MFY2022
  7. 206.5MFY2023
  8. 167.1MFY2024
  9. 387.1MFY2025
  10. 318.2MFY2026

Top buyers

  1. Department of Defense
  2. Department of the Treasury
  3. Department of Defense
  4. USTRANSCOM$15.2M4.8%
    Department of Defense
  5. Department of Agriculture
  6. Department of Homeland Security
  7. Department of Defense

Top recipients

  1. 1 award
  2. 1 award
  3. 910 awards
  4. LUDFORD'S, INC.$11.7M3.7%
    8 awards
  5. 2 awards
  6. 21 awards
  7. 21 awards
  8. 21 awards
  9. 7 awards
  10. 15 awards
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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
$893.8K
through Jun 30, 2026
Cash on hand
$186.2K
From committees
$426.3K
104 committees
From contractor PACs
$41K
15 PACs · 10% of committee money
IndividualsPACsPartySelf

Largest gifts from PACs of federal contractors, 2026

PAC sponsorGivenMatched contract recipientIts contracts, FY2026
cardinal health inc.cardinal health inc. pac$5,000CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLCAI match · 100% · of one corporate family$276.6M
leidos, inc.leidos inc. political action committee$5,000LEIDOS, INC.AI match · 99% · the same organization$1.1B
the guidehouse inc.the guidehouse inc. political action committee (guidehouse pac)$5,000GUIDEHOUSE INC.AI match · 98% · the same organization$704.6M
american institute of certified public accountantsamerican institute of certified public accountants political action committee$4,000AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTSAI match · 100% · the same organization—
international association of fire fightersinternational association of firefighters interested in registration and education pac$3,500INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIREFIGHTERSAI match · 100% · the same organization$5,280
international union of painters and allied tradesinternational union of painters and allied trades political action together political committee$3,000INTERNATIONAL UNION OF PAINTERS AND ALLIED TRADESAI match · 99% · the same organization—
oracle america, inc.oracle america, inc. political action committee (oracle pac)$2,500ORACLE AMERICA, INCAI match · 100% · the same organization$53.4M
american psychiatric associationamerican psychiatric association political action committee$2,500AMERICAN PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATIONAI match · 100% · the same organization$645K
document storage systems, inc.document storage systems, inc. (dss pac)$2,500DOCUMENT STORAGE SYSTEMS, INC.AI match · 99% · the same organization$85.9M
american dental associationamerican dental association political action committee$2,000AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATIONAI match · 98% · the same organization$78.5K

By cycle

CycleRaised (FEC summary)From committeesFrom contractor PACs
2026$893.8K$426.3K$41K15 PACs · 10% of committee money
2024$1.3M$525K$87K30 PACs · 17% of committee money
2022$1.3M$390.2K$54.4K18 PACs · 14% 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.

  1. House · California's 39th districtJan 3, 2025 – Jan 3, 2027
  2. House · California's 39th districtJan 3, 2023 – Jan 3, 2025
  3. House · California's 41st districtJan 3, 2021 – Jan 3, 2023
  4. House · California's 41st districtJan 3, 2019 – Jan 3, 2021
  5. House · California's 41st districtJan 3, 2017 – Jan 3, 2019
  6. House · California's 41st districtJan 6, 2015 – Jan 3, 2017
  7. House · California's 41st districtJan 3, 2013 – Jan 3, 2015

Contact

Official channels, as published.

Office
2078 Rayburn House Office Building

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.