Alex Padilla — Pro-education-funding: A+
Alex Padilla voted for the Pro-education-funding side 100% of the time on 7 counted Senate votes, for a grade of A+. Alex Padilla missed 1 of these votes.
Official Senate roll-call votes (via Voteview)
A means the senator voted for this side most often — not that the senator is better. F means the senator voted against this side most often. Based on votes through 2026-08-08.
How did Alex Padilla vote on education?
Alex Padilla was in the Senate but missed 1 of these votes; missed votes are not listed or counted.
| Date | Bill | What it was | Side counted | Alex Padilla's vote | Matched side? | Official roll call |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-31 | HJRES45 | Step to overturn the student loan pause and waivers | Nay | Nay | Yes | Roll call 134 |
| 2023-06-01 | HJRES45 | Overturned the student loan pause and waivers | Nay | Nay | Yes | Roll call 135 |
| 2023-11-15 | SJRES43 | Overturned the SAVE income-driven student loan repayment plan | Nay | Nay | Yes | Roll call 310 |
| 2025-02-21 | SCONRES7 | Blocks cuts to school lunch and breakfast | Yea | Yea | Yes | Roll call 79 |
| 2025-05-06 | SJRES7 | Step to overturn E-Rate funding for student Wi-Fi hotspots | Nay | Nay | Yes | Roll call 235 |
| 2026-04-22 | SCONRES33 | Blocks budget bills that do not increase school meal funding | Yea | Yea | Yes | Roll call 93 |
| 2026-06-24 | SJRES196 | Overturns new federal student loan limits (flag: confirm direction) | Yea | Yea | Yes | Roll call 190 |