Compare the Candidates
Biographical Profiles and Positions on the Issues

November 6, 2012 California General Election

Candidates for United States Representative District 16, California

Jim Costa - D

►Websitewww.jimcosta.com

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Brian Daniel Whelan - R

►Websitewww.whelanforcongress.com

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Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Areas to Concentrate On

Housing & Communities

Public Safety

Health & Medical

Healthcare

Health & Medical Reform

Health and Medical Insurance

Women's Health & Reproduction

Reducing Health Care Costs

Immigration, Border Security, Terrorism & Homeland Security

Immigration Policy & Reform

Border Security

Immigrants, Refugees, & Asylum Seekers

Undocumented Immigrants

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Illegal Immigrants Social Services

Deportations

Endorsments, Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Organization Endorsements

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Jobs

Business

Agriculture

Infrastructure

Farm Subsidies & Supports

Guest Worker and H-1B Programs

Environment & Climate Change

Environment

Public Lands & Water

Clean Water Act of 1977

Infrastructure & Transportation

Transportation

Infrastructure

Train Travel and Amtrak

Public Transportation

Taxes

Income Taxes

Military, National Defense & Veterans

Veterans

Federal Budget & Fiscal Policy

Debt, Deficit Spending & Limits

Fiscal Policy

Federal Budget