Juan Vargas
Liberal
Democrat
House Representative
California - District 52
Current Position: US House Representative CA-52
Running For: House Representative - District 52
Policy Positions
Business & Labor
- Against the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 (antitrust legislation targeting anti-competitive corporate behavior)
- For supporting small businesses and expanding opportunities for working families
Health Care
- For expanding affordable healthcare, lowering prescription drug costs, and ensuring mental health care for all
Education
- For expanding access to quality public education, fair funding, affordable college, and after-school programs
Environment
- For climate action, clean energy, environmental protections, and safeguarding coasts, air, and water
- For investing in clean energy and infrastructure to create good-paying jobs
Civil Rights
- For abortion rights; has a 100% rating from NARAL Pro-Choice America and opposed the overturning of Roe v. Wade
- For protecting veterans' benefits and honoring their service with dignity and respect
- For LGBTQIA+ equality, civil rights protections, and ensuring opportunity for every resident
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For providing $14.3 billion in additional funding to support Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip
- For directing President Biden to remove U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days
- Against congressional authorization requirement for the 2026 Iran war (voted against Massie-Khanna war powers resolution)
- Against Donald Trump's immigration policies (participated in protest led by religious leaders)
- For comprehensive immigration reform, pathways to citizenship, protections for Dreamers, and humane immigration policies