Laura
Friedman

1. Economy & jobs Supports film tax credits and tariff relief for small businesses +

2. Housing Supports cutting regulatory barriers and increasing housing construction +

3. Health care Supports ACA tax credits and opposes cuts to health coverage +

4. Immigration Supports ICE accountability reforms and a path forward for DACA recipients +

5. Abortion & reproductive rights Supports access to reproductive healthcare including abortion +

6. Education Supports protecting the Department of Education and expanding Head Start +

7. Climate & energy Supports clean energy; opposes offshore drilling; wants data centers to fund their own clean power +

8. Crime & public safety Supports funded transit policing, ICE accountability, and privacy protections +

9. Taxes & budget Opposes tax cuts for the wealthy; supports ACA tax credits and California funding equity +

10. Guns Supports background checks, red-flag laws, and gun violence prevention measures +

11. Democracy & elections Supports restricting AI-generated political ads and protecting democratic institutions +

12. Foreign policy & defense Opposes funding 'endless wars of choice'; voted to cut $3.3B in Israel military aid +

roll call votes

674

missed

0.6%

with their party’s majority

98%

Recent key votes

• Sep 16, 2026 · House · S2403 · Economy & jobs

  Retire through Ownership Act

  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  Yes
• Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR9497 · Climate & energy

  Water Resources Development Act

  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  Yes
• Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR9340 · Climate & energy

  Ratepayer Protection Act

  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  Yes
• Sep 16, 2026 · House · HJRES213 · Climate & energy

  Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbor Craft Regulations; Notice of Decision”

  On Passage · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  No
• Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR10326 · Crime & public safety

  PROOF Act

  On Passage · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  No
• Sep 16, 2026 · House · HR9576 · Crime & public safety

  National Fraud Enforcement Division Act

  On Passage · Passed · against their party's majority

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  No
• Sep 15, 2026 · House · HJRES210 · Climate & energy

  Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vessels At-Berth; Notice of Decision”

  On Passage · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  No
• Sep 15, 2026 · House · HR9500 · Taxes & budget

  Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act

  On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · Passed

  Official roll call ↗(opens in a new tab)
  Yes

Key votes are final decisions on bills and joint resolutions, and top nominations. Software sorts each into an issue from its official title, so check the roll call. All 674 votes →

1. Oct 11
   poll

   Race forecast gives Friedman a 99.9% modeled chance of winning CA-30

   Call the Map listed Friedman at a 99.9% modeled probability of winning the CA-30 general election as of October 11, while noting the forecast lacked a current nominee-matched poll average.

   ↳ CA-30: Friedman >99 in 100 — Call the Map · Sep 20, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
2. Oct 6
   news

   Friedman leads LA delegation and entertainment unions at Glendale film tax credit event

   Friedman led Los Angeles-area members of Congress and entertainment-union representatives at an event in Glendale promoting the national film tax-credit bill.

   ↳ RELEASE: Rep. Friedman Leads Los Angeles Delegation and Entertainment Unions in Push for National Film Tax Credit · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
3. Oct 5
   news

   Friedman answers candidate questionnaire on affordability, housing, health care, and AI

   In answers published by the Daily News, Friedman outlined positions including expanding Medicare drug negotiations, adding dental coverage to Medicare, supporting the No Fakes Act, requiring data centers to pay full costs of new power infrastructure, and removing some housing regulations she views as unnecessary.

   ↳ Laura Friedman, CA-30 candidate, 2026 election ... · Oct 5, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
4. Sep 26
   endorsement

   Multiple progressive and labor organizations endorse Friedman for CA-30

   Endorsers listed in a September 26 voter guide (updated October 10) include California Environmental Voters, Abundant Housing Los Angeles, Equality California, Jane Fonda Climate PAC, the California Federation of Labor Unions, the National Union of Healthcare Workers, and Planned Parenthood Action Fund.

   ↳ Los Angeles County · Sep 26, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
5. Sep 24
   filing

   Bipartisan Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act introduced

   Friedman and Rep. Nathaniel Moran introduced the bipartisan Motion Picture, Television, and Entertainment Revitalization Act, which would provide a tax credit on qualified labor expenses for U.S. film and TV production.

   ↳ Moran, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Bring Film ... · Sep 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
6. Sep 23
   news

   Friedman publicizes multi-year push to establish a federal film tax credit

   Friedman's office highlighted her effort to establish a federal film tax credit, describing her work with unions, studios, and bipartisan partners to build legislative support.

   ↳ Rep. Friedman's Multi-Year Push to Create a National Film Tax Credit · Sep 23, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
7. Sep 16
   news

   Friedman co-founds bipartisan Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus

   Friedman became a co-founder and co-chair of the bipartisan Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus, aimed at building support for bringing film and TV production back to the United States.

   ↳ RELEASE: Bipartisan Members of Congress Found Congressional American Film & TV Production Caucus · Sep 16, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
8. Aug 27
   news

   California certifies Friedman–Meyers as the CA-30 November general election contest

   California's certified candidate list confirmed Scott Alan Meyers as the Republican candidate and Laura Friedman as the Democratic incumbent for the November 3 general election ballot.

   ↳ Scott Alan Meyers (R) — U.S. Representative, CA-30 | 2026 profile · Sep 24, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
9. Jul 15
   filing

   Friedman's Q2 FEC report shows $77,700 raised and $469,300 cash on hand

   Her second-quarter FEC report showed $77,700 raised, $44,500 spent, and $469,300 cash on hand. Cycle-to-date totals through June 30 were $827,895 raised and $655,389 spent.

   ↳ California's 30th District Race 2026: Who's Running (CA-30) · Oct 3, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
10. Jun 2
    news

    Friedman wins CA-30 primary with 52.68% of the vote, advances to general election

    Friedman received 102,384 votes (52.68%) in the top-two primary. Republican Scott Alan Meyers finished second with 32,216 votes (16.58%); both advanced to the November 3 general election.

    ↳ 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in ... · Sep 20, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

• JStreetPAC organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• California Environmental Voters organization
  Listed by the campaign as 'CA Environmental Voters'; endorsement date not shown. lauraforcongress.org
• DMFI PAC organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• National Union of Healthcare Workers union
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Giffords PAC organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Stonewall Young Democrats organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• California State Association of Letter Carriers union
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Armenian National Committee of America Western Region organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Vote Mama PAC organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Sierra Club (National) and Sierra Club Angeles Chapter organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• East Area Progressive Democrats organization
  Listed by the campaign and on the EAPD endorsements page for District 30; Friedman received 88% of members' votes. Endorsement date not specified. eapd.la
• California School Employees Association union
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Ironworkers Locals 433 and 4162 union
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Abundant Housing Los Angeles organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Los Angeles County Democratic Party organization
  Listed by Friedman's campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lacdp.org
• League of Conservation Voters organization
  LCV Action Fund lists Friedman as endorsed for the 2026 general election; no specific announcement date given. lcv.org
• National Women's Political Caucus organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• California Federation of Labor Unions, AFL-CIO union
  Listed by the campaign; federation's 2026 general-election endorsements document includes Friedman for CA-30, posted August 2026. calaborfed.org
• SEIU California union
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Planned Parenthood Action Fund organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Westside Young Democrats organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• California Federation of Teachers union
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• Equality California organization
  Listed by the campaign; endorsement date not shown on campaign page. lauraforcongress.org
• California Democratic Party organization
  Listed in the party's 2026 general-election endorsement document dated August 2, 2026. cadem.org · Aug 2, 2026

Raised

$828K

Spent

$655K

Cash on hand

$469K

As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H4CA30149(opens in a new tab)