Valadao, David G.

Valadao, David G. is a Republican Representative representing California, District 22. They serve on 2 committees, including Joint Committee of Congress on the Library and House Committee on Appropriations.

They have raised $614K in campaign contributions, with most of it from individual donors. Organizations spend $544.0 million lobbying on topics their committees oversee. The biggest areas are budget/appropriations. This reflects the lobbying ecosystem around their committee work, not money paid to them directly.

They rarely miss a vote, participating in 96% of roll calls. They frequently work across the aisle, with 50% of their co-sponsored bills involving members of the other party.

They have filed 26 stock transaction disclosures since 2007. These are required by the STOCK Act, which mandates members of Congress report securities trades. 3 former staff members from their office now work as lobbyists. Combined, they represent $3.1 million in lobbying activity. Outside groups (like Super PACs) have spent money on their races: $7.4 million spent supporting them and $15.8 million spent opposing them. This spending is independent of their campaign.

Overall, they have a higher-than-average financial footprint compared to other House members. The biggest factors are outside spending on their races and campaign contributions.