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U.S. Representative · California 34th District
Jimmy Gomez
DemocratDistrict D+28119th CongressOn the ballot 2026
Typical swing score54#135 of 433 representatives across tracked bills
Contact Jimmy Gomez’s office
Official D.C. office details from the congress-legislators datasetWashington, D.C. office506 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0534
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 · 1 signal
- StrongBacks 5 Republican-led tracked billsSponsor or active cosponsor of 5 of the 865 tracked bills that were introduced by Republicans: H.R. 33, H.R. 452, H.R. 842, H.R. 979, H.R. 1422.
Keeps them with Democrats · 2 signals
- StrongSafe Democratic district: CA-34 is D+28CA-34 has a partisan lean of D+28 (25% 2020 / 75% 2024 presidential two-party vote vs. the nation). Little electoral pressure to break with the party.
- MediumVotes with House DemocratsNo ideology or scorecard measure places this member toward the Republicans: DW-NOMINATE -0.532 (party median -0.393; rank 196 of 212 by distance toward the Republicans); Heritage Action 0 (avg 1); LCV 91 (avg 96).
Bill-specific inputs
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
- 9.3 years
Committees
Seats on a bill’s committee of referral add a in swing-v3- House Committee on Ways and MeansMinority · 16th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Work and Welfare
- Subcommittee on Tax
- House Permanent Select Committee on IntelligenceMinority · 9th in seniority
- Subcommittee on Central Intelligence AgencyRanking Member
- Subcommittee on National Intelligence Enterprise
Voting ideology
first dimension, from VoteviewD median
R median
Gomez← More liberal (−1)More conservative (+1) →
Their score of -0.532 is 0.14 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 151–200 of 858 tracked bills, best swing first
| Bill | Their role | Swing score · | |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.R. 7744Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026Summary on Congress.gov | No position yetNow in the Senate | 61
| Middle |
| H.R. 8029Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act |