Lofgren and Whitesides propose election-security legislation targeting intimidation, ballot seizures, and federal election interference.
Quiver AI Summary
Bill introduced in Congress: Reps. Zoe Lofgren and George Whitesides said they introduced the “SHIELD Our Elections Act,” a bill aimed at “protect[ing] elections from intimidation tactics,” according to the release. The measure would also let state attorneys general and voters challenge unlawful federal interference.
Provisions cited by sponsors: The release says the bill would extend the statute of limitations for certain federal election crimes from five to nine years and set limits on when law enforcement can seize ballots or election equipment. It says a Senate companion bill is led by Sen. Alex Padilla.
Context given by the release: The lawmakers linked the proposal to recent disputes over election administration and said it is intended to strengthen accountability and voter confidence. The release lists numerous House Democrats as original cosponsors.
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Zoe Lofgren Fundraising
Zoe Lofgren recently disclosed $24.1K of fundraising in a Pre-General FEC disclosure filed on October 20th, 2026. This was the 593rd most from all Pre-General reports we have seen this year. 89.6% came from individual donors.
Lofgren disclosed $142.2K of spending. This was the 356th most from all Pre-General reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
Lofgren disclosed $602.4K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 341st most from all Pre-General reports we have seen this year.
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Zoe Lofgren Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Zoe Lofgren is worth $6.1M, as of October 25th, 2026. This is the 153rd highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
Lofgren has approximately $1.3M invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.
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Zoe Lofgren Bill Proposals
Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Zoe Lofgren:
- H.R.10575: Deterring Extraterritorial Foreign Exploitation of Networks Damaging Intellectual Property (DEFEND IP) Act of 2026
- H.R.10574: American Leadership in Fusion Act
- H.R.9439: Voluntary Consumer AI Disclosure Pilot Act
- H.R.9334: Workforce for AI Trust Act
- H.R.9259: Fair Day in Court for Kids Act of 2026
- H.R.8111: Bankruptcy Venue Reform Act
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2026 California's 18th Congressional District Election
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