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Democratic representative for California’s 47th district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Lowenthal votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Lowenthal’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Lowenthal votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Lowenthal’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+27.2% | 100.0% | +0.9 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Lowenthal vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 21 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.7% | +3.3 |
| July 28 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.6% | +4.4 |
| July 22 | Increasing the number of and expediting the process for visas available to Afghans who worked on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan (407-16) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| July 21 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
| July 20 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| July 1 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 17 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.7% | +4.3 |
| May 20 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 93.7% | +6.3 |
| May 19 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| May 18 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.2% | +0.8 |
| May 14 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.1% | +0.9 |
| May 13 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.0% | +1.0 |
| April 15 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.5% | +0.5 |
| March 18 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
| March 11 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Alan Lowenthal's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.6% | +10.4 |
| Average | 100.0% | 99.1% | +0.9 | |||
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