Glass House: California Legislator Tracker

Roger Niello
Senate Republican
District 6, Roseville
Time in office
Assembly: 2004-2010
Senate: 2022—Present
Background
Small Businessman
Campaign contributions
Senator Roger Niello has taken at least $205,000 from the Finance, Insurance & Real Estate sector since he was elected to the legislature. That represents 16% of his total campaign contributions.
Contact or follow this legislator
Capitol office
1021 O Street, Suite 7110, Sacramento, CA 95814-4900; (916) 651-4006
District office(s)
2200A Douglas Boulevard, Suite 100, Roseville, CA 95661; (916) 772-0571
2729 Prospect Park Drive, Suite 130, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670; (916) 464-3980
855 Harter Parkway, Suite 245, Yuba City, CA 95993; (530) 701-8114
Biographical information
Birth Place
San Francisco, CA
Race/Ethnicity
White
Residence
Fair Oaks, CA
Gender
Male
Born
June 2, 1948
Identifies as
Straight
How this legislator voted in 2021-2022
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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 Roger Niello has taken from the various sectors since he was elected to the legislature.
Broad sector | Amount | Percent |
---|---|---|
$205,650 $205k | 16% | |
$89,600 $89k | 7% | |
$74,100 $74k | 6% | |
$72,350 $72k | 6% | |
$71,500 $71k | 6% | |
$60,400 $60k | 5% | |
$56,999 $56k | 5% | |
$38,350 $38k | 3% | |
$37,650 $37k | 3% | |
$29,350 $29k | 2% | |
$19,900 $19k | 2% | |
$12,400 $12k | <1% | |
$10,200 $10k | <1% | |
$5,020 $5k | <1% | |
$521 $521 | <1% | |
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
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How special interest groups rate this legislator
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Sponsored travel in 2022
Gifts reported in 2022
Senate District 6 demographics

Leans Republican district
Next election: 2026
How to read these charts
Voter registration
Census data on race/ethnicity, household income, age, poverty rate, and education level will be provided when available.
Most recent election
2022 General
R
|
Roger Niello
Republican
|
55.7% | |
D
|
Paula Villescaz
Democratic
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44.3% |
CalMatters coverage about this legislator
How California lawmakers embraced hot labor summer
By Alexei Koseff and Sameea Kamal, September 15, 2023
Which bills are California ‘housing killers?’
By Lynn La, August 17, 2023
How big will Newsom go on California housing change?
By Lynn La, May 19, 2023
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