Aisha Wahab
Progressive
Democrat
N/A
California
Current Position: State Senator CA-10
Running For: House Representative - District 14
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- Against Social Security privatization; for protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and SNAP from cuts
- For increasing federal funding for affordable housing and first-time homebuyer assistance
Business & Labor
- For raising the federal minimum wage
- For breaking up corporate monopolies and cracking down on price-gouging
- For expanding paid family leave and universal childcare
- Against Wall Street and private equity buying single-family homes
Health Care
- For Medicare for All healthcare system
- For capping insulin at $35 and prescription drug cost controls
Education
- For free community college and canceling student debt
Environment
- For investing in renewable energy infrastructure and reducing dependence on fossil fuels
- For stronger environmental protections and holding polluters accountable
Civil Rights
- For reproductive freedom; defended the right to make personal medical decisions without political interference, has 100% rating with Planned Parenthood and NARAL Pro-Choice, opposes federal abortion bans, supports protecting access to contraception and family planning
- For LGBTQIA+ rights and equal protection under the law regardless of sexual orientation
Voting Rights & Democracy
- For banning congressional stock trading and insider trading
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For ending endless wars and opposing blank checks to foreign governments without transparency
- For immigration legal services and creating a secure, fair, and humane immigration system with due process
Public Safety
- For making organized retail theft a crime and requiring police officers to show their face during enforcement
- For making deepfakes and pornographic images of children illegal
- For gun trafficking crackdowns and focusing enforcement on dealers and networks fueling violence