# Blanca Rubio

Blanca Rubio is a Democratic member of the California House for district 48.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: California House, district 48
- Serving since: 2016-12-05
- Current term: CA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/82cbb6e9-8486-44ec-8450-86d1e700f828

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/82cbb6e9-8486-44ec-8450-86d1e700f828 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Rubio reported $714.7K in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## What Rubio says (CA 2025–26 session)

16 classified statements: 16 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Rubio | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 6.3% | 10.4% | 436 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 18.8% | 39.2% | 645 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 67% (State House Democrats 15%); Emergency Management 33% (State House Democrats 3.6%); Immigration 33% (State House Democrats 4.3%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.59 (standard error 0.03), from 138 donors and 1,008 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 56% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (CA 2025–26 session)

4,001 roll calls. Attendance 92.7% (California House 92.3%). Party unity 99.1% (97.7%). 7 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 195 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL · SB 195 Income taxes: exclusions: wildfire loss mitigation payments. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB195/
- 2026-09-01 · voted not voting · SB 1098 Pérez Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris · SB 1098 Public Utilities Commission: memorandum and balancing accounts. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1098/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 1370 Stern Senate Third Reading By Petrie-Norris · SB 1370 Covered wildfire mitigation projects: consolidated and expedited review. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1370/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 1119 Padilla Senate Third Reading By Wicks · SB 1119 Companion chatbots: children's safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1119/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 931 Grove Third Reading Urgency By Krell · SB 931 Dolly Parton Day. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB931/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 1079 Stern Senate Third Reading By Connolly · SB 1079 Department of Forestry and Fire Protection: Fire Innovation Unit. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1079/
- 2026-09-01 · voted not voting · SB 1203 Smallwood-Cuevas Senate Third Reading By Haney · SB 1203 Security services. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB1203/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 193 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL · SB 193 Public resources: Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund: programs. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB193/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 16 Blakespear Senate Third Reading By Krell · SB 16 Mental health: involuntary commitment. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB16/
- 2026-09-01 · voted yea · SB 186 Budget and Fiscal Review Senate Third Reading By GABRIEL · SB 186 Income taxes: film tax credits. · pass · https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/SB186/

## Legislation (CA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 37 bills: 31 reached committee, 26 passed one chamber, 16 passed both, 12 became law. Cosponsored 406. 70.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (California House 80.8%; rank 65 of 79).

Recent sponsored bills:

- ACR 225: Relative to the 9/11 Remembrance Flag. (became law, 2026-08-20) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/ACR225/
- AJR 32: Relative to the 9/11 Remembrance Flag. (introduced, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AJR32/
- ACR 213: Relative to Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. (became law, 2026-08-27) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/ACR213/
- AB 2429: Childcare: mental health consultation services. (became law, 2026-09-20) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2429/
- AB 2536: Horse racing: satellite wagering facilities: authorizations. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-30) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2536/
- AB 2439: Common Interest Developments: governing documents: assessments. (passed both chambers, 2026-09-20) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2439/
- AB 2644: Gambling Control Act. (passed one chamber, 2026-08-30) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2644/
- AB 2226: Reusable grocery bags. (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2226/
- AB 2375: Alcoholic beverage control. (became law, 2026-09-20) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2375/
- AB 2238: Mobilehome Residency Law: civil action: physical improvements. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-29) https://openstates.org/ca/bills/20252026/AB2238/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $714.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 69% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-02-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1887233682429386763
- 2025-01-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1884298139605287368
- 2025-01-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1882907034187866543
- 2025-01-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1881542179824545850
- 2025-01-10 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1877529864200188147
- 2025-01-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1877529919401689229
- 2025-01-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1877529975911317849
- 2025-01-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1877530026264207703
- 2025-01-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1877530063509586193
- 2025-01-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio, https://www.twitter.com/Rubio4Assembly/status/1877036364144808214

## Links

- Official site: https://a48.asmdc.org/
- Campaign site: https://www.blancarubio.com/
- X: https://x.com/AsmBlancaRubio
- X: https://x.com/Rubio4Assembly
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AsmBlancaRubio/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BlancaRubioforAssembly
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blanca.rubio.948
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asmblancarubio
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/BlancaRubioforAssembly
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/blanca-rubio-california-state-assembly-74365a65/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/82cbb6e9-8486-44ec-8450-86d1e700f828