Glass House: California Legislator Tracker

Anthony Portantino
Senate Democrat
District 25, Glendale
Time in office
Assembly: 2006-2012
Senate: 2016—Present
Campaign contributions
Senator Anthony Portantino has taken at least $2 million from the Party sector since he was elected to the legislature. That represents 21% of his total campaign contributions.
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Capitol office
1021 O Street, Suite 7630, Sacramento, CA 95814-4900; (916) 651-4025
District office(s)
601 East Glenoaks Blvd., Suite 210, Glendale, CA 91207; (818) 409-0400
201 E. Bonita Avenue, San Dimas, CA 91773; (909) 599-7351
Biographical information
Birth Place
Long Branch, NJ
Race/Ethnicity
White
Residence
Burbank, CA
Gender
Male
Born
January 29, 1961
Identifies as
Straight
How this legislator voted in 2021-2022
Campaign contributions received by sector
OpenSecrets and CalMatters have categorized campaign contributions to legislators based on the economic sector that the donor represents. Methodology →
This is how much money Anthony Portantino has taken from the various sectors since he was elected to the legislature.
Broad sector | Amount | Percent |
---|---|---|
$2,003,912 $2 M | 21% | |
$1,895,790 $1.9 M | 20% | |
$1,054,906 $1.1 M | 11% | |
$628,065 $628k | 7% | |
$614,384 $614k | 6% | |
$429,160 $429k | 4% | |
$370,794 $370k | 4% | |
$304,700 $304k | 3% | |
$192,701 $192k | 2% | |
$184,593 $184k | 2% | |
$182,628 $182k | 2% | |
$151,226 $151k | 2% | |
$123,716 $123k | 1% | |
$77,110 $77k | <1% | |
$15,951 $15k | <1% | |
$-204,523 $-204,523 | -- | |
Note: The above percentages might not add up to exactly 100% because we are not displaying any contributions that have not yet been classified. |
Committees this legislator serves on
Being on a policy committee means the legislator works on these issues by considering bills relevant to the policy topic. The committee “chair” , chosen by the chamber leader, oversees the discussions of these bills. Members also serve on additional special, select, joint and sub committees, which can be found here.
How special interest groups rate this legislator
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Sponsored travel in 2022
Gifts reported in 2022
Senate District 25 demographics

Safe Democratic district
Next election: 2024
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Voter registration
Census data on race/ethnicity, household income, age, poverty rate, and education level will be provided when available.
Most recent election
2020 General
D
|
Anthony Portantino (Incumbent)
Democratic
|
64% | |
R
|
Kathleen Hazelton
Republican
|
36% |
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
Labor leaders despair but don’t give up on unemployment for strikers after Gavin Newsom veto
By Denise Amos and Felicia Mello, October 1, 2023
California crime concerns spark protest in Oakland
By Lynn La, September 27, 2023
After hot labor summer, will Gavin Newsom sign bill giving unemployment benefits to striking workers?
By Felicia Mello, September 25, 2023

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