U.S. House · California, District 49

Rep. Mike Levin

Democrat Serving since Jan. 3, 2019Term ends Jan. 3, 2027

Where they sit

Seated by voting record in the House. Percentiles run from 0 (most liberal) to 100 (most conservative).

How this is measured →
Levin
← Most liberalThe aisleMost conservative →
Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Mike Levin's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How this is measured

All of Congress34thpercentile
More liberal than 66% of all members of Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
180th most liberal of 531
Democrats in Congress69thpercentile
More conservative than 69% of Democrats in Congress.
Most liberalMost conservative
80th most conservative of 259
The House34thpercentile
More liberal than 65% of House members.
Most liberalMost conservative
148th most liberal of 431

This score measures who votes with whom. A member who votes no because a bill goes too far, or not far enough, can look more moderate than their views.

With their party and with the President

How this is measured →
Votes with own party
96%
Q1 2025: 84% → Q3 2026: 96%

Lower than 157 of 212 House Democrats.

Actual96%
Expected94%
Difference+2 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 55%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Mike Levin. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

On 469 votes that split the partiesReal votes only: 92%See the 469 votes
How this is measured
Votes with the President
15%all votes
Q1 2025: 22% → Q3 2026: 19%

Higher than 166 of 212 House Democrats.

Actual15%
Expected17%
Difference−3 pts

Expected is the typical score for members of the same party whose districts voted like this one for president in 2024.

Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each line is one House member, grouped by party. The dot is Mike Levin. The dark line is what we'd expect given how this district voted for president in 2024.

Based on 142 votes15% on legislation onlySee the 142 votes
How this is measured

Where they broke ranks

Votes where Mike Levin went against most of their party or against the President's stated position.

Every vote

Every roll call in the House this Congress, with how Mike Levin voted, how their party voted and the President's position.

DateVoteTheir voteMost of their partyPresident wantedResult
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A dash means the parties didn't split on that vote, or the President took no public position before it. “Party-line” and “President took a position” list exactly the votes each score counts: the ones cast Yes or No. Missed votes don't count either way and are under “Missed”.

Votes most like

How this district voted for president in 2024

Harris 52.5%Trump 44.7%

California redrew its House map. The new lines take effect in January 2027. Under the new lines, District 49 voted 42% Trump and 55% Harris in 2024.

Contact

Phone
202-225-3906
Office
2352 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515-0549

Issue by issue

How often Mike Levin votes with their party, and with the President, on each kind of issue. Issues are the policy areas Congress assigns to each bill. "With their party" counts only votes where most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides; "With the President" counts only votes where he took a public position first.

Mike Levin sides with their party least often on Finance and Financial Sector (69%) and Immigration (73%).

Mike LevinAverage for House Democrats
  1. Finance and Financial Sector 69%Average 88% · 13 votes on Finance and Financial Sector
  2. Immigration 73%Average 91% · 15 votes on Immigration
  3. Commerce 88%Average 94% · 8 votes on Commerce
  4. Government Operations and Politics 89%Average 92% · 18 votes on Government Operations and Politics
  5. Education 92%Average 89% · 12 votes on Education
  6. Labor and Employment 92%Average 97% · 12 votes on Labor and Employment
  7. Crime and Law Enforcement 93%Average 89% · 28 votes on Crime and Law Enforcement
  8. International Affairs 94%Average 96% · 16 votes on International Affairs
  9. Public Lands and Natural Resources 95%Average 98% · 19 votes on Public Lands and Natural Resources
  10. Environmental Protection 96%Average 96% · 27 votes on Environmental Protection
  11. Economics and Public Finance 98%Average 99% · 63 votes on Economics and Public Finance
  12. Congress 100%Average 100% · 111 votes on Congress
  13. Energy 100%Average 96% · 38 votes on Energy
  14. Armed Forces and National Security 100%Average 97% · 41 votes on Armed Forces and National Security
  15. Agriculture and Food 100%Average 94% · 8 votes on Agriculture and Food
  16. Law 100%Average 99% · 6 votes on Law
  17. Health 100%Average 100% · 7 votes on Health

Fewer than 5 party-line votes, so not charted: Families (4 votes), Animals (3 votes), Taxation (3 votes), Transportation and Public Works (2 votes), Arts, Culture, Religion (2 votes), Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues (2 votes), Science, Technology, Communications (1 vote), Native Americans (1 vote), Social Welfare (1 vote), Water Resources Development (1 vote), Emergency Management (1 vote), Sports and Recreation (1 vote).

Bipartisan bills led

0 passed their chamber · 0 became law

How this is measured →
How far each bill got:IntroducedPassed one chamberPassed both chambersBecame law

Votes: Voteview (UCLA). Bills: Congress.gov. President's positions: our public list. 2024 results by district: The Downballot. How this is measured · Corrections

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