Congresswoman Lateefah Simon appointed as top Democrat of new Oversight Task Force addressing constitutional rights and institutional abuses.
Quiver AI Summary
Congresswoman Simon appointed to new oversight task force: Congresswoman Lateefah Simon has been appointed as the top Democrat of the newly created “Oversight Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses.” The appointment was made by House Oversight Committee Ranking Member Robert Garcia.
First hearing addresses Medicaid fraud: During the Task Force's inaugural hearing, Simon criticized Republican claims of Medicaid fraud, condemning what she describes as a pre-written conclusion against public benefit programs. She emphasized the importance of these programs for millions of Americans and called for a focus on real issues affecting families.
Broader focus of the task force: The task force aims to address systemic barriers and discrimination in various sectors, advocate for humane immigration policies, and defend civil rights and democratic governance. Simon called for accountability while urging colleagues to consider the impact of proposed cuts to vital social programs.
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Lateefah Simon Fundraising
Lateefah Simon recently disclosed $69.4K of fundraising in a Pre-Primary FEC disclosure filed on May 21st, 2026. This was the 287th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year. 96.4% came from individual donors.
Simon disclosed $95.9K of spending. This was the 351st most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Simon disclosed $687.1K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 187th most from all Pre-Primary reports we have seen this year.
You can see the disclosure here, or track Lateefah Simon's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.
Lateefah Simon Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Lateefah Simon is worth $235.4K, as of June 3rd, 2026. This is the 437th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Simon has approximately $60.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
You can track Lateefah Simon's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Simon.
Lateefah Simon Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Lateefah Simon:
- H.R.8880: Small Business Cybersecurity Assistance Evaluation Act of 2026
- H.R.8426: Crime Survivor Support and Stability Act of 2026
- H.R.8128: Same-Day Paratransit Innovation Act
- H.R.7298: Connecting Communities Through Transit Planning Act of 2026
- H.R.6069: RIDER Safety Act
- H.R.5096: Disability and Age in Jury Service Nondiscrimination Act
You can track bills proposed by Lateefah Simon on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Simon.
2026 California's 12th Congressional District Election
There has been approximately $2,531,853 of spending in California's 12th congressional district elections over the last two years, per our estimates.
Approximately $122,618 of this has been from outside spending by PACs and Super PACs. Some of the groups who are spending money in this race include:
- PROTECT PROGRESS ($111,598)
- MIA BONTA FOR ASSEMBLY 2024 ($10,900)
The rating for this race is currently "Solid D".
You can track this election on our matchup page for the 2026 California's 12th congressional district election.
