Scott Peters
DU.S. Representative · California-50 · 113th-119th, 13 years 8 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
Peters, Scott Harvey a Representative from California; born in Springfield, Clark County, Ohio, June 17, 1958; graduated from Westfield Senior High School, Westfield, N.J., 1976; A.B., Duke University, Durham, N.C., 1980; J.D., New York University, New York, N.Y., 1984; lawyer, private practice; economist, United States Environmental Protection Agency, 1980-1981; San Diego County, Calif., deputy attorney, 1991-1996; member of the San Diego, Calif., city council, 2000-2008; president of the San Diego, Calif., city council, 2006-2008; commissioner, San Diego unified port district, 2009-2012; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the six succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Years served
13
Bills introduced
35
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
430
Committees
5
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
99% — Voted in 636 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceTop 25%
4.0% — Voted against their own party majority 24 of 598 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedTop 25%
408 — Attracted 408 cosponsors across 35 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleTop 25%
99 — Attracted 99 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenTop 25%
430 — 430 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleTop 25%
110 — 110 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiMiddle 50%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiBottom 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Elected leaders condemn ICE arrest at City College, John Marshal Elementary
KPBS · Sep 11, 2026
U.S. Chamber, San Diego Regional Chamber of Commerce Host Rep. Scott Peters and Local Business Leaders to Discuss Modernizing Outdated Permitting Process
U.S. Chamber of Commerce · Aug 25, 2026
San Diego area lawmakers demand answers on San Diego-based USS Lincoln Group
Headtopics · Aug 19, 2026
Local and state leaders call out Trump Administration over DACA delays
Fox 5 San Diego · Jul 28, 2026
A lesson in South County politics
Headtopics · Jul 27, 2026
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