NC General Assembly · Member Profile
Jay J. Chaudhuri
NC Senate·District 15·Democrat
Freshness
Data through Q2 2026
Total raised · Q2 2026
$351K
Unique donors
650
Bills sponsored
97
Committees served
6
Campaign finance · 2025–2026 cycle
Top donors by total contributed
Top-10 sum
$73,150
| # | Donor | Total | Gifts | Last gift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Ann B. Goodnight | $13,200 | 2 | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 02 | Eastern Band Of Cherokee Indians | $6,800 | 1 | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 03 | Virginia B. Sall | $6,800 | 1 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 04 | Robert L. Page | $6,800 | 1 | May 9, 2025 |
| 05 | Employees PAC (SEANC) | $6,800 | 1 | Jan 24, 2025 |
| 06 | John P. Sall | $6,800 | 1 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 07 | Andrew K. Sandman | $6,800 | 1 | May 9, 2025 |
| 08 | Ruth E. Bromer | $6,750 | 6 | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 09 | Joseph Gordon | $6,400 | 3 | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 10 | Lisa Rahangdale | $6,000 | 2 | Jan 7, 2026 |
01Ann B. Goodnight
$13,2002 gifts · Nov 13, 2025
02Eastern Band Of Cherokee Indians
$6,8001 gift · Oct 27, 2025
03Virginia B. Sall
$6,8001 gift · Sep 29, 2025
04Robert L. Page
$6,8001 gift · May 9, 2025
05Employees PAC (SEANC)
$6,8001 gift · Jan 24, 2025
06John P. Sall
$6,8001 gift · Sep 29, 2025
07Andrew K. Sandman
$6,8001 gift · May 9, 2025
08Ruth E. Bromer
$6,7506 gifts · Feb 5, 2026
09Joseph Gordon
$6,4003 gifts · Feb 6, 2026
10Lisa Rahangdale
$6,0002 gifts · Jan 7, 2026
Source: NC State Board of Elections, 2025–2026 cycle
Legislation · 2025–26 session
Sponsored bills
Filed · became law
97 · 2
SB 842
CARDINAL Act
Primary sponsor
May 7, 2026
—
SB 1053
Child Care Licensing Penalty Reform
Primary sponsor
May 6, 2026
—
SB 1054
No Child Left Unfed
Primary sponsor
May 6, 2026
—
SB 969
First Grade Reading Promise
Primary sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 971
Statewide Year-Round School Study
Primary sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 975
State Digital Asset Payments Study Act
Primary sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 986
Workforce Act of 2026
Co-Sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 1014
A PTA for Every School
Co-Sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 1015
Child Care Omnibus
Primary sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 1027
Extreme Heat/Ban Utility Disconnections
Co-Sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 1051
Don't Zone Out Child Care
Primary sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 1052
Amend Child Care Definitions/FFN Providers
Primary sponsor
May 5, 2026
—
SB 948
Screen Free Schools Act
Primary sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 950
School Meals for Every Child
Primary sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 954
Learning & Enrichment in Afterschool Programs
Primary sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 956
Omnibus Life Sciences Appropriations
Primary sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 970
E-Bike Definition and Local Regulation
Primary sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 973
DOA Agency Requests
Co-Sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 996
North Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission
Co-Sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 1019
Grid Utilization
Co-Sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 1039
Construction Inspection Efficiency Act
Primary sponsor
May 4, 2026
—
SB 901
CFSS Gun Prsnt. for Grade 7 and 9 Students
Primary sponsor
Apr 30, 2026
—
SB 840
Teacher Licensure Modifications
Co-Sponsor
Apr 29, 2026
—
SB 875
No Firearm Possession After DV Misdemeanors
Co-Sponsor
Apr 29, 2026
—
SB 830
Government Modernization/Funds
Primary sponsor
Apr 28, 2026
—
SB 841
Garner/Town Manager Auth. Settle Claims
Co-Sponsor
Apr 28, 2026
—
SB 849
Real Tickets, Real Fans Act
Primary sponsor
Apr 28, 2026
—
SB 802
Agency Vacant Property
Primary sponsor
Apr 23, 2026
—
SB 805
Increase Oral Health Care Access in NC
Primary sponsor
Apr 23, 2026
—
SB 822
Every School Has Resources Act
Primary sponsor
Apr 23, 2026
—
SB 827
Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Primary sponsor
Apr 23, 2026
—
SB 829
Drivers License Reciprocity/Taiwan
Primary sponsor
Apr 23, 2026
—
SB 779
Medicaid Rebase
Co-Sponsor
Apr 22, 2026
—
SB 797
Hands Free NC
Co-Sponsor
Apr 22, 2026
—
SB 55
Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons
Became law
Aug 6, 2025
→ SL 2025-88
SB 479
SCRIPT Act
Became law
Jul 9, 2025
→ SL 2025-69
SB 110
North Carolina Work and Save
Co-Sponsor
May 1, 2025
—
SB 579
Transforming the High School Experience
Co-Sponsor
Apr 30, 2025
—
SB 507
Auto Enrollment in Advanced ELA Courses
Co-Sponsor
Apr 14, 2025
—
SB 508
LL to CPL/Apprenticeship Program
Co-Sponsor
Apr 9, 2025
—
SB 97
Support Firefighters Fighting Cancer
Co-Sponsor
Apr 1, 2025
—
SB 361
Protecting First Responders Act
Co-Sponsor
Apr 1, 2025
—
SB 580
Competency-Based Education Grant Program
Co-Sponsor
Apr 1, 2025
—
SB 482
Don't Tread on Me Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 512
Adopt Official Hip Hop Song
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 526
The Hands Free NC Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 562
Cybersecurity and Quantum Resilience Study
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 581
Revise Neglected Juvenile Definition
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 592
Statewide Child Care Investment Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 593
Grant Our Kids Care Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 594
Care Center Cost Support Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 606
Language Access & State Holidays Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 636
School Psychologist Omnibus
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 640
AI Ethics and Literacy Across Education
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 643
Expand & Enhance the Teaching Fellows Program
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 647
The Child Promise Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 659
Investing in North Carolina Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 667
Government Modernization
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 677
SOS (State Owned Structures) Childcare Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 678
Onsite Childcare for State Employees Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 680
Comprehensive Capital for Childcare Expansion
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 708
Working Families Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 732
NC Economic Progress and Well Being
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 744
Voucher School Accountability Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 745
Child Care Center Capacity Amendment Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 752
Needle Free Epinephrine for Schoolchildren
Co-Sponsor
Mar 26, 2025
—
SB 392
Safeguard Fair Elections
Primary sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 393
Betting and Addiction in Pers. Finance Course
Primary sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 398
Prohibit Weapons at Voting Place
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 404
RIC FLAIR Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 406
Allow ERPOs to Prevent Suicides & Save Lives
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 409
Ban Ghost Guns & Undetectable Firearms
Primary sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 412
Childcare Subsidy Rate Increase & West Pilot
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 413
Right to Use Contraception
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 435
Restore Master's Pay for Teachers & ISP
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 438
NC Adopt ERA
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 440
2025 Governor's Budget
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 465
Agency Vacant Property
Co-Sponsor
Mar 25, 2025
—
SB 358
Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 24, 2025
—
SB 360
Healthy Students - A Nurse in Every School
Co-Sponsor
Mar 24, 2025
—
SB 381
Equality for All
Co-Sponsor
Mar 24, 2025
—
SB 383
Right to IVF
Co-Sponsor
Mar 24, 2025
—
SB 91
Newborn Safety Devices
Co-Sponsor
Mar 20, 2025
—
SB 350
Marijuana Justice and Reinvestment Act
Primary sponsor
Mar 20, 2025
—
SB 351
Right to Start Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 20, 2025
—
SB 304
Reenact EITC
Co-Sponsor
Mar 18, 2025
—
SB 275
Deregulate Small Boarding Kennels
Co-Sponsor
Mar 13, 2025
—
SB 279
Baby Bond Trust Fund
Co-Sponsor
Mar 13, 2025
—
SB 264
Flags at Every School
Co-Sponsor
Mar 12, 2025
—
SB 265
Protecting Our Community Act
Co-Sponsor
Mar 12, 2025
—
SB 259
School Psychologist Omnibus
Co-Sponsor
Mar 11, 2025
—
SB 240
Establish NCSTARS Grant Program
Co-Sponsor
Mar 6, 2025
—
SB 156
SchCalFlex/Wake/CC
Primary sponsor
Feb 26, 2025
—
SB 107
Judge Joe John Nonpartisan Jud. Elections Act
Co-Sponsor
Feb 18, 2025
—
SB 111
15th Senatorial District Local Act-1
Co-Sponsor
Feb 18, 2025
—
SB 95
Promote NC Sawmills
Co-Sponsor
Feb 17, 2025
—
SB 98
Funds for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Co-Sponsor
Feb 17, 2025
—
SB 842Primary sponsor
CARDINAL Act
May 7, 2026
SB 1053Primary sponsor
Child Care Licensing Penalty Reform
May 6, 2026
SB 1054Primary sponsor
No Child Left Unfed
May 6, 2026
SB 969Primary sponsor
First Grade Reading Promise
May 5, 2026
SB 971Primary sponsor
Statewide Year-Round School Study
May 5, 2026
SB 975Primary sponsor
State Digital Asset Payments Study Act
May 5, 2026
SB 986Co-Sponsor
Workforce Act of 2026
May 5, 2026
SB 1014Co-Sponsor
A PTA for Every School
May 5, 2026
SB 1015Primary sponsor
Child Care Omnibus
May 5, 2026
SB 1027Co-Sponsor
Extreme Heat/Ban Utility Disconnections
May 5, 2026
SB 1051Primary sponsor
Don't Zone Out Child Care
May 5, 2026
SB 1052Primary sponsor
Amend Child Care Definitions/FFN Providers
May 5, 2026
SB 948Primary sponsor
Screen Free Schools Act
May 4, 2026
SB 950Primary sponsor
School Meals for Every Child
May 4, 2026
SB 954Primary sponsor
Learning & Enrichment in Afterschool Programs
May 4, 2026
SB 956Primary sponsor
Omnibus Life Sciences Appropriations
May 4, 2026
SB 970Primary sponsor
E-Bike Definition and Local Regulation
May 4, 2026
SB 973Co-Sponsor
DOA Agency Requests
May 4, 2026
SB 996Co-Sponsor
North Carolina-Ireland Trade Commission
May 4, 2026
SB 1019Co-Sponsor
Grid Utilization
May 4, 2026
SB 1039Primary sponsor
Construction Inspection Efficiency Act
May 4, 2026
SB 901Primary sponsor
CFSS Gun Prsnt. for Grade 7 and 9 Students
Apr 30, 2026
SB 840Co-Sponsor
Teacher Licensure Modifications
Apr 29, 2026
SB 875Co-Sponsor
No Firearm Possession After DV Misdemeanors
Apr 29, 2026
SB 830Primary sponsor
Government Modernization/Funds
Apr 28, 2026
SB 841Co-Sponsor
Garner/Town Manager Auth. Settle Claims
Apr 28, 2026
SB 849Primary sponsor
Real Tickets, Real Fans Act
Apr 28, 2026
SB 802Primary sponsor
Agency Vacant Property
Apr 23, 2026
SB 805Primary sponsor
Increase Oral Health Care Access in NC
Apr 23, 2026
SB 822Primary sponsor
Every School Has Resources Act
Apr 23, 2026
SB 827Primary sponsor
Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Apr 23, 2026
SB 829Primary sponsor
Drivers License Reciprocity/Taiwan
Apr 23, 2026
SB 779Co-Sponsor
Medicaid Rebase
Apr 22, 2026
SB 797Co-Sponsor
Hands Free NC
Apr 22, 2026
SB 55Became law
Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons
Aug 6, 2025→ SL 2025-88
SB 479Became law
SCRIPT Act
Jul 9, 2025→ SL 2025-69
SB 110Co-Sponsor
North Carolina Work and Save
May 1, 2025
SB 579Co-Sponsor
Transforming the High School Experience
Apr 30, 2025
SB 507Co-Sponsor
Auto Enrollment in Advanced ELA Courses
Apr 14, 2025
SB 508Co-Sponsor
LL to CPL/Apprenticeship Program
Apr 9, 2025
SB 97Co-Sponsor
Support Firefighters Fighting Cancer
Apr 1, 2025
SB 361Co-Sponsor
Protecting First Responders Act
Apr 1, 2025
SB 580Co-Sponsor
Competency-Based Education Grant Program
Apr 1, 2025
SB 482Co-Sponsor
Don't Tread on Me Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 512Co-Sponsor
Adopt Official Hip Hop Song
Mar 26, 2025
SB 526Co-Sponsor
The Hands Free NC Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 562Co-Sponsor
Cybersecurity and Quantum Resilience Study
Mar 26, 2025
SB 581Primary sponsor
Revise Neglected Juvenile Definition
Mar 26, 2025
SB 592Primary sponsor
Statewide Child Care Investment Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 593Primary sponsor
Grant Our Kids Care Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 594Primary sponsor
Care Center Cost Support Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 606Primary sponsor
Language Access & State Holidays Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 636Co-Sponsor
School Psychologist Omnibus
Mar 26, 2025
SB 640Co-Sponsor
AI Ethics and Literacy Across Education
Mar 26, 2025
SB 643Co-Sponsor
Expand & Enhance the Teaching Fellows Program
Mar 26, 2025
SB 647Co-Sponsor
The Child Promise Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 659Co-Sponsor
Investing in North Carolina Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 667Primary sponsor
Government Modernization
Mar 26, 2025
SB 677Primary sponsor
SOS (State Owned Structures) Childcare Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 678Co-Sponsor
Onsite Childcare for State Employees Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 680Primary sponsor
Comprehensive Capital for Childcare Expansion
Mar 26, 2025
SB 708Co-Sponsor
Working Families Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 732Co-Sponsor
NC Economic Progress and Well Being
Mar 26, 2025
SB 744Co-Sponsor
Voucher School Accountability Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 745Primary sponsor
Child Care Center Capacity Amendment Act
Mar 26, 2025
SB 752Co-Sponsor
Needle Free Epinephrine for Schoolchildren
Mar 26, 2025
SB 392Primary sponsor
Safeguard Fair Elections
Mar 25, 2025
SB 393Primary sponsor
Betting and Addiction in Pers. Finance Course
Mar 25, 2025
SB 398Co-Sponsor
Prohibit Weapons at Voting Place
Mar 25, 2025
SB 404Primary sponsor
RIC FLAIR Act
Mar 25, 2025
SB 406Co-Sponsor
Allow ERPOs to Prevent Suicides & Save Lives
Mar 25, 2025
SB 409Primary sponsor
Ban Ghost Guns & Undetectable Firearms
Mar 25, 2025
SB 412Co-Sponsor
Childcare Subsidy Rate Increase & West Pilot
Mar 25, 2025
SB 413Co-Sponsor
Right to Use Contraception
Mar 25, 2025
SB 435Co-Sponsor
Restore Master's Pay for Teachers & ISP
Mar 25, 2025
SB 438Co-Sponsor
NC Adopt ERA
Mar 25, 2025
SB 440Co-Sponsor
2025 Governor's Budget
Mar 25, 2025
SB 465Co-Sponsor
Agency Vacant Property
Mar 25, 2025
SB 358Primary sponsor
Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Mar 24, 2025
SB 360Co-Sponsor
Healthy Students - A Nurse in Every School
Mar 24, 2025
SB 381Co-Sponsor
Equality for All
Mar 24, 2025
SB 383Co-Sponsor
Right to IVF
Mar 24, 2025
SB 91Co-Sponsor
Newborn Safety Devices
Mar 20, 2025
SB 350Primary sponsor
Marijuana Justice and Reinvestment Act
Mar 20, 2025
SB 351Co-Sponsor
Right to Start Act
Mar 20, 2025
SB 304Co-Sponsor
Reenact EITC
Mar 18, 2025
SB 275Co-Sponsor
Deregulate Small Boarding Kennels
Mar 13, 2025
SB 279Co-Sponsor
Baby Bond Trust Fund
Mar 13, 2025
SB 264Co-Sponsor
Flags at Every School
Mar 12, 2025
SB 265Co-Sponsor
Protecting Our Community Act
Mar 12, 2025
SB 259Co-Sponsor
School Psychologist Omnibus
Mar 11, 2025
SB 240Co-Sponsor
Establish NCSTARS Grant Program
Mar 6, 2025
SB 156Primary sponsor
SchCalFlex/Wake/CC
Feb 26, 2025
SB 107Co-Sponsor
Judge Joe John Nonpartisan Jud. Elections Act
Feb 18, 2025
SB 111Co-Sponsor
15th Senatorial District Local Act-1
Feb 18, 2025
SB 95Co-Sponsor
Promote NC Sawmills
Feb 17, 2025
SB 98Co-Sponsor
Funds for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Feb 17, 2025
Source: NCGA via LegiScan
Enacted law
Session laws
No session laws yet bear this legislator’s primary sponsorship.
Assignments · 2025–26 session
Committee Assignments
Total roles
6
Agriculture, Energy, and Environment
Senate · standing
Appropriations on Education/Higher Education
Senate · subcommittee
Commerce and Insurance
Senate · standing
Education/Higher Education
Senate · standing
Rules and Operations of the Senate
Senate · standing
Transportation
Senate · standing
Senate Pro Tempore and other leadership positions are ex officio members of most standing committees per chamber rules.