BROWNLEY, JULIA
D · house · currently seated · bioguide B001285
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- FEC candidate id
H2CA00120- Internal id
a86e5bc1-2357-4f2e-bc57-f1da65bc85d8- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here — American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), CA-26. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 751,824 |
| People | Median age | 39 |
| Income | Median household income | $115,527 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $52,156 |
| Income | In poverty | 9.0% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.9% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.459 |
| Race | White alone | 51.0% |
| Race | Black alone | 1.9% |
| Race | Asian alone | 7.8% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 44.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 25.3% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 23.6% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 59.9% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 30.8% |
| Education | High school or higher | 56.3% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 37.5% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 14.5% |
| Household | Family households | 73.8% |
| Household | Avg household size | 3.00 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 34.4% |
| Housing | Median home value | $839,600 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $2,412 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 63.8% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 2.0% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 7.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 5.1% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 11.1% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 94.4% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 3.9% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 70.1% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.5% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 16.4% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $582,070 | $555,814 | $968,614 | $0 | $241,265 |
| 2024 | $1,599,723 | $1,006,559 | $942,357 | $0 | $802,508 |
| 2022 | $2,446,763 | $5,211,001 | $349,193 | $0 | $1,252,494 |
| 2020 | $2,013,696 | $1,351,679 | $3,113,430 | $0 | $1,138,095 |
| 2018 | $2,589,594 | $1,788,075 | $2,451,412 | $0 | $1,596,390 |
| 2016 | $3,397,539 | $2,023,025 | $1,649,893 | $0 | $2,290,351 |
| 2014 | $3,590,149 | $3,364,754 | $275,380 | $0 | $2,396,084 |
| 2012 | $2,155,828 | $2,106,886 | $49,985 | $41,671 | $1,568,737 |
Elections
- 2012 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2014 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2016 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2018 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2020 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2022 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2024 general house · CA-26 — won
- 2026 general house · CA-26 — running
Committees
- JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS — principal · type H
- JULIA BROWNLEY VICTORY FUND — joint_fundraising · type N
Recent votes
- 2026-05-15 · Cong. 119 · house roll 175
YEA on HR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. - 2026-05-15 · Cong. 119 · house roll 174
NAY on HR 8469 — Making appropriations for military construction, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and related agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. - 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · house roll 173
NAY on HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act - 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · house roll 172
YEA on HR 8365 — Monitor Accountability Act - 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · house roll 171
NAY on HR 5625 — Cashless Bail Reporting Act - 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · house roll 170
YEA on HCONRES 75 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran. - 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · house roll 169
NAY on HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 - 2026-05-14 · Cong. 119 · house roll 168
YEA on HR 6260 — Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025 - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · house roll 167
YEA on HRES 1259 — Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should prioritize securing the release of Pastor Jin Mingri, Pastor Gao Quanfu and his wife Pang Yu, Dr. Gulshan Abbas, and Jimmy Lai detained by the People's Republic of China during future engagements with Chinese President Xi Jinping. - 2026-05-13 · Cong. 119 · house roll 166
YEA on HRES 1251 — Calling on elected officials and civil society leaders to counter antisemitism and educate the public on the contributions of the Jewish-American community.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- cosponsor · 2026-05-12 — HRES 1248 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and employees of the House of Representatives from participating in prediction markets in certain cases, and for other purposes.
- cosponsor · 2026-04-27 — HR 2767 — BRAIN Act
- cosponsor · 2026-04-27 — HJRES 154 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the Adverse Effect Wage Rate.
- cosponsor · 2026-03-24 — HR 4473 — BIRD Health Act of 2025
- cosponsor · 2026-02-03 — HR 7335 — Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in ICE and CBP Custody Act
- cosponsor · 2025-12-18 — HR 1628 — 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act
- cosponsor · 2025-12-04 — HR 6429 — Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025
- cosponsor · 2025-12-03 — HR 6397 — Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act
- cosponsor · 2025-10-10 — HR 5732 — Keep Air Travel Safe Act
- cosponsor · 2025-08-29 — HR 5068 — MORE Act
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 · model baseline-v1 · base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Δ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency × party × office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $329,652 | $0 | 990 |
| 2022 | $658,539 | $0 | 865 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,186 | PHONEBANK IT/TECH SUPPORT(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $0 | PHONEBANK PAYROLL SERVICES(ESTIMATE) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $196 | CAGING AND DATABASE SERVICES(ESTIMATE) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $269 | LEADS / PHONE LISTS(ESTIMATE) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $573 | Phonebank Payroll Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $652 | Caging and Database Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,037 | Leads / Phone Lists(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,293 | PHONEBANK IT/TECH SUPPORT(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $274 | Phonebank Long Distance(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $608 | Phonebank Payroll Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,004 | Caging and Database Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,597 | Leads / Phone Lists(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,993 | PHONEBANK IT/TECH SUPPORT(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $191 | Phonebank Long Distance(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $425 | Phonebank Payroll Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $702 | Caging and Database Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,116 | Leads / Phone Lists(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,393 | PHONEBANK IT/TECH SUPPORT(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $932 | Phonebank Payroll Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,060 | Caging and Database Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $1,687 | Leads / Phone Lists(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $2,104 | PHONEBANK IT/TECH SUPPORT(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $240 | Phonebank Long Distance(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $533 | Phonebank Payroll Services(Estimate) |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | support | $880 | Caging and Database Services(Estimate) |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $387 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $704 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $354 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $182 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $306 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $278 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $143 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $240 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $303 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $552 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $620 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $491 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $292 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $568 |
| — | VETERANS AID PAC | 24E | $1,128 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $31 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $12 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $115 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $38 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $58 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $329 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $365 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $365 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $155 |
| — | AMERICAN VETERANS INITIATIVE PAC | 24E | $155 |
Top individual donors (2026 cycle)
Via this candidate's principal committee JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS.
Aggregated from FEC Schedule A by donor (name + city + state). Employer + occupation reflect the donor's most recent gift. Source: FEC indiv bulk.
| Donor | Employer / occupation | City, ST | Gifts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOOPER, MICHELE | AMGEN INC · PHYSICIAN | OAK PARK, CA | 1 | $1,750 |
| KELLEHER, THOMAS | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | OAK PARK, CA | 1 | $1,750 |
| ROBINSON, MARY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | VENTURA, CA | 1 | $200 |
| FIZDALE, STEPHEN | CREATIVE DESIGN CONCEPTS INC · PRESIDENT & CEO | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | 1 | $100 |
| COOK, JOY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | 2 | $75 |
| CRUM, JAMES | VAN SCOYOC ASSOCIATES INC · VICE PRESIDENT | WASHINGTON, DC | 1 | $75 |
| WEISS, JUDITH | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | 3 | $60 |
| BUCHANAN, LYNN | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | NEWBURY PARK, CA | 1 | $50 |
| DE LA PARRA, ADOLFO | SELF EMPLOYED · MUSICIAN | SANTA PAULA, CA | 1 | $50 |
| FLACKS, RICHARD | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | SANTA BARBARA, CA | 1 | $50 |
| GASSAN, LARRY | SELF EMPLOYED · PHOTOGRAPHER | CAMARILLO, CA | 1 | $50 |
| GOWER, GRANT | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | NEWBURY PARK, CA | 1 | $50 |
| HAMMITT, BARRY L. | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | VENTURA, CA | 1 | $50 |
| LANGSTON, RAYMOND | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | VENTURA, CA | 1 | $50 |
| STORM, NEAL | AMGEN INC · SCIENTIST | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | 1 | $50 |
| TOLIAN, MARY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | OXNARD, CA | 1 | $35 |
| LANE, COURTNEY | ANACAPA CLINICAL RESEARCH · SCIENTIST | VENTURA, CA | 2 | $35 |
| RUSHING, SCOTT | RUSHING REAL ESTATE CO · REAL ESTATE BROKER | VENTURA, CA | 1 | $32 |
| HOSKINSON, MARJORIE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | 1 | $25 |
| DINES, LYNN | SYNECTIC SOLUTIONS INC · CEO | CAMARILLO, CA | 1 | $25 |
| TUDYK, ALAN | SELF EMPLOYED · BEE KEEPER | LOS ANGELES, CA | 1 | $25 |
| LUTZ, LARRY | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | THOUSAND OAKS, CA | 1 | $25 |
| REEVES, CLARENCE | NOT EMPLOYED · NOT EMPLOYED | CAMARILLO, CA | 1 | $25 |
| LEVY, JACALYN | NOT EMPLOYED · RETIRED | NEWBURY PARK, CA | 1 | $25 |
| MORABITO, DIANA | ISOFLEX USA · SOFTWARE ENGINEER | SAN JOSE, CA | 1 | $20 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (100)
Outbound (32)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | principal_candidate_of | JULIA BROWNLEY FOR CONGRESS | — | candidate_committees | |
| — | joint_fundraising_committee_of | JULIA BROWNLEY VICTORY FUND | — | candidate_committees | |
| 2026-05-12 | cosponsor_of_bill | HRES 1248 — Amending the Rules of the House of Representatives to prohibit Members, officers, and em | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-27 | cosponsor_of_bill | HJRES 154 — Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-04-27 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 2767 — BRAIN Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-03-24 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 4473 — BIRD Health Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-02-03 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 7335 — Humanitarian Standards for Individuals in ICE and CBP Custody Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-12-18 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 1628 — 761st Tank Battalion Congressional Gold Medal Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-12-04 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 6429 — Expanding Cybersecurity Workforce Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-12-03 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 6397 — Dignity for Detained Immigrants Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-10-10 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 5732 — Keep Air Travel Safe Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-29 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 5068 — MORE Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-26 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 5059 — Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion and Development Program Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-08-22 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 5030 — Specialty Crop Domestic Market Promotion and Development Program Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-07-10 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 3184 — PFAS Alternatives Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-06-26 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 4176 — No Secret Police Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-06-05 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 3708 — No Place for LGBTQ+ Hate Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-03-31 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 2094 — HELPER Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-03-31 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 2512 — Hot Foods Act of 2025 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-04 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 924 — NO BAN Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Aviation Subcommittee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Highways and Transit Subcommittee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Health Subcommittee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Natural Resources Committee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Veterans' Affairs Committee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2025-01-03 | member_of_committee | House Water, Wildlife and Fisheries Subcommittee | — | MEMBER | congress-committee |
| 2024-02-15 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 7365 — VETS Safe Travel Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2023-12-06 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 6470 — Restore Honor to Service Members Act of 2023 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2023-10-24 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 6031 — Safe Schools Improvement Act | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2023-05-25 | cosponsor_of_bill | HR 3238 — Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2023 | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
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