Members
The talk-time ranking for the Budget and Appropriations Committee is held
Fewer than four members can be compared fairly. Each member’s page has their clips and meetings. The minutes below count only speech we named by voice, so they are floors, not a ranking.86% of members’ talk time here is identified
86% identified80% for a full comparison
Runs the meetingsOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topicMatt Dorsey has chaired it since Aug 17, 2026, under the Board President’s committee assignments. Before that, Connie Chan opened 15 meetings as chair, from Mar 18, 2026 to Jun 25, 2026. From the chair’s own words at the start of each meeting and the newest assignment memo.Members · listed by seatOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topicOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topicOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topicOpen their page: every clip, meeting and topic
“Voice identified” counts the meetings where we could attribute a member’s voice. A meeting missing there means we couldn’t attribute it, not that they were absent.Matt DorseyDistrict 6 · Chair since Aug 17, 20263.6min of talk time a meetingRuns the meetings, so not comparedVoice identified at 14 of 18 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking3.6 min of talk time a meetingRuns the meetings, so not compared.
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Two of their clips
I don’t know if there would be possible to accelerate that or get sort of a mid-year check-in on where we are with 1174. I will say for, you know, there’s sometimes I represent— this is a part of my district that has really been traumatized by the shelter-in-place hotels.”
I’m just wondering, is there work that we can be doing with our Medi-Cal beneficiaries on meeting work— satisfying work requirements or re-upping, supporting people to re-up every 6 months so that we can just do a little more, a little extra work that would be penny-wise to keep people on benefits?”
Connie ChanDistrict 1 · Member · chaired Mar 18, 2026 to Jun 25, 202617.4min of talk time a meetingRan some of its meetings, so not comparedVoice identified at 16 of 18 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking17.4 min of talk time a meetingRan some of its meetings, so not compared.
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Danny SauterDistrict 3 · Member1.9min of talk time a meetingVoice identified at 11 of 18 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking1.9 min of talk time a meeting90% range 1.1 to 3.5 minutes, over 18 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Shamann WaltonDistrict 10 · Member2.2min of talk time a meetingVoice identified at 13 of 18 transcribed meetings while seated
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking2.2 min of talk time a meeting90% range 1.2 to 4.1 minutes, over 18 meetings held while seated. Counts only speech we can attribute by voice, so it can undercount.
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.
Chyanne ChenDistrict 11 · Vice chair—talk time not measuredVoice identified at 0 meetings
AttendanceThe clerk’s roll calls for this body aren’t in our record.
Speaking—Too little of their speech carries a checked name to compare.
Their top topicsNo checked topic mix for this member here yet.