
77%
Outgoing Senator
Ben Hueso

Party: Democrat
First Elected: 2013
District:
18 (San Diego)
84%
Lifetime Score
Lifetime Score
77%
2022
2022
72%
2021
2021
88%
2020
2020
72%
2019
2019
94%
2018
2018
90%
2017
2017
69%
2016
2016
92%
2015
2015
88%
2014
2014
88%
2013
2013
88%
2012
2012
94%
2011
2011
Notice: As of December 2022, this legislator is no longer in office. The district will now be represented by:
Steve Padilla

Party: Democrat
District: 18
Steve Padilla is a former Police Detective, City Councilman and first Latino and first openly LGBTQ+ Mayor of Chula Vista. Steve’s priorities for SD 40 include carbon neutrality by 2045, protecting his community’s access to safe and reliable water, and investing in jobs for a clean energy economy.
Ben Hueso's 2022 Environmental Votes
Legend Key
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Pro-Environmental Action
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Anti-Environmental Action
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Excused Absence
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NVDid Not Vote
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Top Priority Bill
How We Calculated the Weighted Score

Extra Credit
+1%
for being a main author of an environmental bill included in the California Score
+1%
for endorsing Prop 30, the Clean Cars Clean Air initiative
-1%
for not being a main author of any environmental bill included in the California Score
-5%
for accepting oil money
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