Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. — U.S. Representative for CA-31
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. is a Democrat Representative representing California (district 31), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Democrat |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | California |
| District | CA-31 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1971-02-12 |
| Bioguide ID | C001123 |
Election & Term History
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. has held 2 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2019.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-39 | Democrat |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-31 | Democrat |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. has cast 547 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. is more liberal than 74% of House Democrats on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | -0.46 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more liberal than 74% of House Democrats |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 547 |
| Votes with own party | 97.7% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 3 of 643 (0.5%) |
Scale runs roughly -1 (most liberal) to +1 (most conservative); scores are relative rankings among the member's own chamber and party, not an absolute measure. "Votes with own party" compares each Yea/Nay vote to that party's majority position on the same roll call, for every recorded vote so far in the 119th Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
What party is Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. in?
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. is a Democrat, currently serving as U.S. Representative for CA-31.
How long has Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. served in Congress?
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.'s first term on record began in 2019, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.'s voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. is more liberal than 74% of House Democrats in the 119th Congress, having cast 547 recorded votes.
How often does Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. vote with their own party?
Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. has voted with the majority of their own party on 97.7% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 3 of 643 recorded votes (0.5%).