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U.S. Representative · California 39th District
Mark Takano
DemocratDistrict D+7119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score36#254 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Mark Takano’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office2078 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0539
Model
Directional: count only breaks toward the other partyWhy do scores change?v3default (selected)v2 model swing-v2
Signals to watch
What in this member’s district, record and ideology could move them, and in which direction. Their score is the same on every bill they haven’t committed to, so these are the things to watch.Could pull them toward Republicans · 2 signals
- StrongBacks 16 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 16 of the 2090 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 452, H.R. 1004, H.R. 1065, H.R. 1262, H.R. 1329 and 11 more.
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 452 Miracle on Ice Congressional Gold Medal Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1004 Love Lives On Act of 2025
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1065 Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025
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- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1262 Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act
- Sponsored or cosponsored: H.R. 1329 Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum Act
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Term and election
From the congress-legislators datasetOn the ballot 2026
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 – January 3, 2027
- Next election
- November 3, 2026
- Years in office
- 13.8 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Veterans' AffairsRanking MemberMinority · 1st in seniority
- House Committee on Education and WorkforceMinority · 5th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions
- Subcommittee on Workforce Protections
- Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Takano← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.457 is 0.06 to the left of the House Democratic median (-0.393).
Advocacy scorecards
Their rating vs. the House Democratic average- 119th Congress0House Democratic average: 1 (n=210)
Swing score by bill
swing-v3 · a bill marks a member as committed to itShowing 201–250 of 1962 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 359Cost-Share Accountability Act of 2025Summary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | YeaProjected at the vote: 49 Middle (today: 48) | 48 |