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U.S. House, District 12: who gets your vote?

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Data last updated: Oct 13, 2026 (federal ballot roster). Verify approaching elections with your state election office.

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Lateefah Simon

Lateefah Simon

U.S. House · California District 12

NationalDemocrat

Candidate
Jamie Joyce

Jamie Joyce

Running for U.S. House · California District 12

NationalDemocrat

Lateefah SimonCurrent repJamie JoyceChallenger

Job fit

Lateefah Simon

Other work

  • became the youngest Executive Director of the Young Women’s Freedom Center 1

Jamie Joyce

Offices held

  • She also served on the board of Wikitongues 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

Lateefah Simon

No stated positions on file yet.

Jamie Joyce

  • Cost of living & jobs
    Platform pledges to "protect the right to work and retire with dignity" and deliver "improved education for all, higher wages for teachers, and more resources for classrooms." 2
  • Immigration
    Campaign priorities list includes "Get ICE off our streets" and "reining in ICE (via the MAD Act)" as core planks of her congressional platform. 3
  • Climate & energy
    Her platform lists "protect our environment and invest in energy infrastructure" among what she stands for, alongside a mandate to plan for AI's impact "across 19 domains (from jobs to the environment)." 2

No public stance found on: Health care costs, Guns, Crime & safety

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How they voted on top issues

We haven't found votes on top issues for either candidate yet.

Who pays them

Lateefah Simon

Where the campaign money came from4

small donorslarge donorslabor unionsindustry associationscompaniesOther kinds of donors
small donors$85Klarge donors$1.0Mlabor unions$136Kindustryassociations$45Kcompanies$35KOther kinds ofdonors$63K$1.4M raised
$85,2214Small individual donors
$1,042,4634Large individual donors

Jamie Joyce

Where the campaign money came from5

small donorslarge donors
small donors$2Klarge donors$29K$31K raised
$2,0005Small individual donors
$29,0005Large individual donors

Checks

Lateefah Simon

Checks run: missed votes

Nothing raised by these checks.

Not checked yet: stock trades

Jamie Joyce

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. About | Representative Lateefah Simon · checked 2026-10-18 used in: Experience
  2. Jamie Joyce for Congress · checked 2026-10-18 used in: Experience, Top issues
  3. jamiejoyce.com used in: Top issues
  4. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  5. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money