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Marni von Wilpert

Liberal
Democrat
N/A
California

Current Position: San Diego City Councilor

Running For: House Representative - District 48

Policy Positions

Economic Policy

  • For protecting Social Security and opposing cuts or privatization
  • Against Trump's tariffs

Business & Labor

  • For passing the PRO Act to strengthen workers' rights to organize and bargain

Health Care

  • For protecting and expanding the Affordable Care Act with a public option
  • For expanding Medicare's power to negotiate prescription drug prices

Environment

  • Against Trump's plan to drill for oil on California's coast

Civil Rights

  • For codifying Roe v. Wade into federal law and protecting abortion rights
  • For passing the Equality Act to guarantee LGBTQ+ protections nationwide
  • Against gender-affirming care bans and book bans targeting LGBTQ+ voices
  • For ending conversion therapy

Voting Rights & Democracy

  • For banning members of Congress from trading stocks
  • For passing the John Lewis Voting Rights Act and the For the People Act
  • For overturning Citizens United to get dark money out of elections

Immigration & Foreign Affairs

  • Against ICE tactics; supports meaningful immigration reform with legal pathways to citizenship for long-term residents and Dreamers
  • For a two-state solution ensuring lasting peace and security for both Israelis and Palestinians
  • For standing with Ukraine against Putin's aggression and supporting America's role in NATO

Public Safety

  • For banning assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, requiring universal background checks, and strengthening red flag laws
  • For holding gun manufacturers accountable when their products are used to harm communities