Melissa Melendez
Sen · Republican · District 28 · CA

Where they stand
Every rated Senate member for the selected period — dots are members, the shaded band is the middle 50% of each party, the tick is the party median.
Trend vs. medians
Melissa Melendez's score per year against the Senate, party, and statewide medians (rated members only).
By issue category
Melissa Melendez vs. the Republican median and the Senate median, per issue category.
Standout votes
Votes where Melissa Melendez broke from the Republican majority in the Senate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sen. Melissa Melendez's voting record?
Sen. Melissa Melendez (R-CA-28) earned a 93% ILA score for 2022, ranking among the strongest defenders of limited-government principles in the California legislature. Melissa Melendez was named a Champion of Limited Government by ILA for 2022, an award given to lawmakers scoring 90% or higher on the ILA scorecard. Melissa Melendez represents the 28th District in the California State Senate.
How aligned is Melissa Melendez with limited-government principles?
Melissa Melendez earned a 93% ILA score in 2022 and was named a Champion of Limited Government by ILA. Melissa Melendez ranks among the strongest defenders of limited-government principles.
What is Melissa Melendez's ILA score?
Melissa Melendez has a 93% ILA score for 2022.
Has Melissa Melendez received recognition from ILA?
Melissa Melendez was named a Champion of Limited Government by ILA for 2022, given to lawmakers scoring 90% or higher on the ILA scorecard.