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Democratic representative for California’s 41st district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Takano votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Takano’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 Takano votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Takano’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
+25.6% | 99.0% | +0.4 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Takano vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30 | Extending government funding, providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine, and authorizing compensation for victims of the Hermits Peak/Calf Canyon wildfire (230-201) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 97.7% | +2.3 |
| Sept. 29 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 83.5% | +16.5 |
| Sept. 29 | Expanding access to mental and behavioral health services (220-205) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.9% | +1.1 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Providing money for local governments to train mental health professionals and send them instead of law enforcement officers to respond to emergencies involving people with behavioral health needs (223-206) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 22 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 91.7% | +8.3 |
| Sept. 21 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
| Sept. 21 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 15 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 15 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.8% | +0.2 |
| Aug. 12 | Allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices; extending Affordable Care Act subsidies; expanding tax credits for renewable and clean energy efforts; establishing a 15 percent corporate minimum tax; and other measures (220-207) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Revising restrictions on the possession and exhibition of big cats (278-134) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.2% | +1.8 |
| July 29 | Establishing wildfire preparedness and drought resiliency programs (218-199) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29 | Prohibiting the sale, manufacture, transfer and possession of certain semiautomatic assault weapons and large-capacity magazines (217-213) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 28 | Supporting the domestic production of semiconductors (243-187) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.0% | +2.0 |
| July 27 | Extending certain Medicare telehealth flexibilities after the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency (416-12) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
| July 27 | Establishing programs to support heart-disease research and awareness among the South Asian American population (237-192) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.6% | +1.4 |
| July 27 | Restoring full pension benefits terminated by Delphi Corporation's bankruptcy in 2009 (254-175) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.8% | +5.2 |
| July 21 | Protecting the right to access and use contraceptives (228-195) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.7% | +0.3 |
| July 20 | Authorizing appropriations to several federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023 (220-207) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 19 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state (267-157) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to out-of-state abortion services (223-205) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 15 | Prohibiting restrictions on access to abortion services (219-210) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 14 | Authorizing Department of Defense appropriations for fiscal year 2023 (329-101) Mark Takano's Vote: No | support | No |  | 77.2% | -77.2 |
| July 13 | Establishing the Active Shooter Alert Communications Network (260-169) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.7% | +2.3 |
| June 24 | Expanding firearm regulations (234-193) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
| June 23 | Improving the collection of data related to sexual orientation and gender identity (220-201) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 22 | Establishing and funding agency for innovations in health care (336-85) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.4% | +1.6 |
| June 22 | Reauthorizing mental health and substance use disorder programs (402-20) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.1% | +0.9 |
| June 16 | Developing strategies to lower food and fuel costs (221-204) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.9% | +2.1 |
| June 15 | Expanding access to credit, mortgage and banking services (215-207) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 14 | Providing funding for the conservation of fish and wildlife (231-190) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.8% | +1.2 |
| June 9 | Allowing federal courts to temporarily prohibit individuals from purchasing and possessing firearms (224-202) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 8 | Changing federal firearms laws, including prohibiting sales of certain weapons to people under 21 years old (223-204) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| May 18 | Expanding the availability of information on domestic terrorism (222-203) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| May 17 | Expanding employment and training programs (220-196) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| May 13 | Reauthorizing block grants for antipoverty activities (246-169) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.5% | +3.5 |
| May 12 | Making Transportation Security Administration employees part of the standard federal personnel management system (220-201) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| May 11 | Making it easier for federally employed firefighters to get workers' compensation (288-131) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.1% | +1.9 |
| March 31 | Capping out-of-pocket insulin costs (232-193) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| March 18 | Prohibiting discrimination based on a person's hair texture or style (235-189) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.6% | +0.4 |
| March 17 | Prohibiting certain forced arbitration clauses (222-209) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| March 9 | The 2022 fiscal year appropriations bill (260-171) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| March 3 | Expanding health care eligibility for veterans exposed to toxic substances (256-174) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.7% | +2.3 |
| Feb. 9 | Imposing visa restrictions on foreign people found responsible for human rights violations related to someone's sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or sex characteristics (227-206) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 8 | Improving the U.S. Postal Service's finances, services and transparency (342-92) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.8% | +2.2 |
| Feb. 7 | Ending forced arbitration for sexual assault and sexual harrassment cases (335-97) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 97.6% | +2.4 |
| Feb. 4 | Providing money for semiconductor manufacturing, supply chain improvements and scientific research (222-210) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 13 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act, campaign finance regulations and election administration rules (220-203) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 12 | Expanding GI Bill eligibility for National Guard and Reserve members (287-135) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.0% | +4.0 |
| Dec. 15, 2021 | Increasing the debt limit (221-209) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 14, 2021 | Creating a State Department position to monitor and combat Islamophobia around the world (219-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 9, 2021 | Limiting the power of the executive branch and increasing disclosure requirements for presidential and vice presidential candidates (220-208) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Dec. 2, 2021 | Extending government funding (221-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 19, 2021 | Providing money to expand social safety programs, fight climate change and lower health care costs (220-213) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Nov. 5, 2021 | Providing money for transportation, utility and environmental infrastructure (228-206) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 88.4% | +11.6 |
| Nov. 4, 2021 | Protecting older job applicants from discrimination in the hiring process (224-200) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Oct. 26, 2021 | Reauthorizing and expanding funding for preventing domestic violence (228-200) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| Oct. 22, 2021 | Expanding workplace requirements for breastfeeding accommodations (276-149) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.3% | +0.7 |
| Sept. 29, 2021 | Suspending the debt limit through December 16, 2022 (219-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 24, 2021 | Protecting the right to an abortion and health care providers’ ability to provide abortion services (218-211) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Sept. 21, 2021 | Extending government funding and raising the debt ceiling (220-211) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | Strengthening the Voting Rights Act (219-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Aug. 24, 2021 | $3.5 trillion budget plan (220-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| July 29, 2021 | Providing emergency funding for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack and for the expansion of the Afghan visa program (416-11) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 96.8% | +3.2 |
| July 28, 2021 | Making appropriations for the State Department, foreign operations and related programs (217-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 94.4% | +5.6 |
| July 22, 2021 | 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) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.1% | +0.9 |
| July 21, 2021 | Requiring the Environmental Protection Agency to implement regulations around certain chemicals (241-183) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
| July 20, 2021 | Allowing the Federal Trade Commission to recover money for victims of illegal business practices (221-205) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| July 1, 2021 | Providing money for transportation and water infrastructure (221-201) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 25, 2021 | Repealing an Environmental Protection Agency rule that removed limits on methane leaks (229-191) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Providing contraceptives to veterans without co-pays (245-181) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that changed the workplace discrimination settlement process (219-210) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 24, 2021 | Repealing a rule that allowed borrowers to get loans at interest rates above the limit set by their state (218-208) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| June 23, 2021 | Protecting older employees from workplace discrimination (247-178) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| June 17, 2021 | Repealing the 2002 authorization of military force against Iraq (268-161) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 95.0% | +5.0 |
| May 20, 2021 | Providing money for Capitol security in response to the Jan. 6 attack (213-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 92.3% | +7.7 |
| May 19, 2021 | Establishing a commission to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol (252-175) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.9% | +1.1 |
| May 18, 2021 | Taking steps to combat hate crimes against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic (364-62) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.1% | +0.9 |
| May 14, 2021 | Protecting pregnant employees from workplace discrimination (315-101) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.9% | +1.1 |
| May 13, 2021 | Providing consumers with debt-related protections (215-207) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 22, 2021 | Admitting Washington, D.C., as a state (216-208) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Requiring that people detained while trying to enter the country have access to legal counsel (217-207) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 21, 2021 | Limiting the president's authority over immigration restrictions (218-208) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| April 16, 2021 | Requiring health care and social service employers to have plans for preventing workplace violence (254-166) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 98.7% | +1.3 |
| April 15, 2021 | Strengthening rules against wage discrimination (217-210) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 18, 2021 | Allowing farmworkers to get legal immigration status (247-174) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.3% | +0.7 |
| March 18, 2021 | Creating a path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants who came to the U.S. as children (228-197) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 17, 2021 | Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act (244-172) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.4% | +0.6 |
| March 11, 2021 | Increasing the waiting period for federal gun background checks (219-210) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 11, 2021 | Requiring background checks for all gun sales (227-203) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 10, 2021 | Providing $1.9 trillion for COVID-19 relief (220-211) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 9, 2021 | Expanding unionization and collective bargaining rights (225-206) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| March 3, 2021 | Expanding voting rights, changing campaign finance regulations and strengthening ethics rules (220-210) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 99.9% | +0.1 |
| March 3, 2021 | Combating brutality and racial discrimination by police (220-212) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | Protecting wilderness areas in Colorado, California, Washington and Arizona from development (227-200) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Feb. 25, 2021 | Prohibiting discrimination because of sex, gender identity and sexual orientation (224-206) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 100.0% | 0.0 |
| Jan. 21, 2021 | Waiver allowing Lloyd Austin to become secretary of defense (326-78) Mark Takano's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 89.2% | +10.8 |
| Average | 99.0% | 98.6% | +0.4 | |||
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