U.S. House · Democrat · in Congress since 2025

George Whitesides

California District 27

#52of 537 in Congress

#26of 262 Democrats

90%of members score lower

Fullall four measures on file

How the score adds up

each block is a measure, sized by its weight and filled by the score

Pro-Israel lobby money+12.3 of 22

PAC money share+16.8 of 22

Stock trading+16.0 of 16

Crossing the aisle+24.0 of 40

Points earned69.1of 100

The record

each part 0 to 100, higher is more independent

Pro-Israel lobby money

22% of the index

$56K

$56K in direct and earmarked gifts from pro-Israel PACs

Source: TrackAIPAC, career total

PAC money share

22% of the index

17%

$736K from PACs and other committees of $4.44M raised
$3.12M from individual donors
2025 to 2026 two year period, filings through Sep 30, 2026

Source: FEC candidate page

Stock trading

16% of the index

None

No trades are listed for this member in Quiver Quantitative's table for the last year. That table can miss members, so a missing entry is not proof of no trades.

Source: Quiver Quantitative, last year

Crossing the aisle

40% of the index

60.0

Left scorecards 97, right scorecards 23, on a scale where each party's average member is 0 or 100
A typical member of either party lands near 50. Earning credit from the other side's groups raises it; falling short of your own side's groups lowers it.

Source: how the scorecards are rescaled

Votes that helped donors

not scored yet

This part will compare the member's votes with the industries that fund their campaigns. It needs donor industry data we cannot yet read reliably, so it is not part of any score today.

Where Whitesides stands in Congress

every member, from 0 to 100

The eight scorecards

the raw score each group gives, and where it sits between the parties

Left leaningside score 97

League of Conservation Voters97

2025avg D 96 · avg R 2

ProgressivePunch86

2025-26 (119th Congress, votes since January 2025)avg D 93 · avg R 1

AFL-CIO92

2025avg D 97 · avg R 2

Human Rights Campaign97

119th Congressavg D 98 · avg R 2

Right leaningside score 23

Heritage Action0

119th Congressavg D 1 · avg R 87

CPAC ratings25

2025avg D 6 · avg R 83

Club for Growth28

2025avg D 13 · avg R 89

America First Foundationcounts twice46 · F

117th to 119th Congressavg D 34 · avg R 68

The rest of the California delegation

53 members

RJames GallagherCA-0173.5B DLateefah SimonCA-1270.9B RTom McClintockCA-0567.5B DRo KhannaCA-1766.9B DDave MinCA-4765.4C DAdam GrayCA-1365.0C DDerek TranCA-4564.8C DJosh HarderCA-0964.0C DDoris O. MatsuiCA-0762.9C DAisha WahabCA-1462.5C DMike LevinCA-4962.2C DZoe LofgrenCA-1861.6C DRobert GarciaCA-4261.3C IKevin KileyCA-0361.1C RDarrell IssaCA-4860.9C DMaxine WatersCA-4360.8C DJared HuffmanCA-0260.1C DSam T. LiccardoCA-1660.0C DAlex PadillaCA Senate59.4C DNancy PelosiCA-1159.2C RVince FongCA-2059.2C DSara JacobsCA-5158.8C DAdam B. SchiffCA Senate58.7C DSydney Kamlager-DoveCA-3758.5C DJudy ChuCA-2858.3C DMike ThompsonCA-0457.6C DSalud O. CarbajalCA-2457.6C DBrad ShermanCA-3256.5D RYoung KimCA-4055.8D DLaura FriedmanCA-3055.3D DMark DeSaulnierCA-1054.4D DMark TakanoCA-3953.8D RKen CalvertCA-4153.7D DTed LieuCA-3652.9D DAmi BeraCA-0651.5D DRaul RuizCA-2551.3D RJay ObernolteCA-2351.1D DLuz M. RivasCA-2950.6D DJ. Luis CorreaCA-4650.4D RDavid G. ValadaoCA-2249.9D DJulia BrownleyCA-2649.7D DJimmy PanettaCA-1948.7D DJohn GaramendiCA-0848.6D DScott H. PetersCA-5048.5D DPete AguilarCA-3348.0D DJim CostaCA-2146.5F DNanette Diaz BarragánCA-4445.7F DJimmy GomezCA-3445.2F DKevin MullinCA-1544.7F DLinda T. SánchezCA-3843.9F DNorma J. TorresCA-3543.6F DJuan VargasCA-5241.2F DGilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.CA-3133.6F

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