Pete Aguilar — U.S. Representative for CA-33
Pete Aguilar is a Democrat Representative representing California (district 33), serving a term from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
Overview
| Party | Democrat |
|---|---|
| Chamber | Representative |
| State | California |
| District | CA-33 |
| Current term | 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 |
| Born | 1979-06-19 |
| Bioguide ID | A000371 |
Election & Term History
Pete Aguilar has held 6 terms in Congress on record, first elected in 2015.
| Term | Office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-06 – 2017-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-31 | Democrat |
| 2017-01-03 – 2019-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-31 | Democrat |
| 2019-01-03 – 2021-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-31 | Democrat |
| 2021-01-03 – 2023-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-31 | Democrat |
| 2023-01-03 – 2025-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-33 | Democrat |
| 2025-01-03 – 2027-01-03 | U.S. Representative for CA-33 | Democrat |
Voting Record
In the 119th Congress, Pete Aguilar has cast 545 recorded votes. Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA) -- a standard academic measure derived from actual roll-call vote patterns, not self-description -- Pete Aguilar is more conservative than 68% of House Democrats on the liberal-conservative spectrum this Congress.
| Ideology score (DW-NOMINATE, dim. 1) | -0.328 |
|---|---|
| Position within party | more conservative than 68% of House Democrats |
| Recorded votes this Congress | 545 |
| Votes with own party | 98.1% of contested roll-call votes |
| Missed votes | 4 of 643 (0.6%) |
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 Pete Aguilar in?
Pete Aguilar is a Democrat, currently serving as U.S. Representative for CA-33.
How long has Pete Aguilar served in Congress?
Pete Aguilar's first term on record began in 2015, and their current term runs from 2025-01-03 to 2027-01-03.
How does Pete Aguilar's voting record compare to the rest of their party?
Based on DW-NOMINATE ideology scoring (Voteview, UCLA), Pete Aguilar is more conservative than 68% of House Democrats in the 119th Congress, having cast 545 recorded votes.
How often does Pete Aguilar vote with their own party?
Pete Aguilar has voted with the majority of their own party on 98.1% of contested roll-call votes so far in the 119th Congress, missing 4 of 643 recorded votes (0.6%).