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November 5, 2024 California General Election

Candidates for United States Representative District 16, California

Sam Liccardo - D

►Websitewww.samliccardo.com/

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Joe Simitian - D

►Websitewww.joesimitian.com

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Joe Simitian

Biographical

General Philosophy

Personal and Family

Professional Experience

Civic Involvement

Political Experience

Accomplishments and Awards

Educational Background

Reasons & Objectives

Why I Am Running for Public Office

Goals If Elected

Areas to Concentrate On

Foreign Policy

Israel, Hamas and Palestinian Conflict

Jobs, Economy, Trade, Business, Industry & Agriculture

Economy

Small Businesses

Crime, Police & Imprisonment

Defund Police

Police Reform

Housing & Communities

Housing

Affordable Housing / Rentals & Supports

Homeownership

Housing Shortage

Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance

Health & Medical

Healthcare as a Right

Health & Medical Reform

Mental Health

Reducing Health Care Costs

Cancer

Education & Schools

Education

Pre-School and Early Childhood Education

Public Schools K-12

Special Education

Environment & Climate Change

Climate Change & Global Warming

Clean Air and Water

Pollution

Public Lands & Water

Agricultural Impact on Climate Change

Abortion, Pro-Life & Genetic Engineering

Abortion(Pro-Choice) v Pro-Life

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Roe v. Wade

Poverty, Welfare & Hunger

Low Income and Public Housing & Assistance

Voting, Elections, Politics & Government

Safe & Fair Elections

Voting and Election Reform

Voting Rights

Civil, Religious, LGBTQ & Human Rights

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance

Roe v. Wade

Values, Religion, Family, Patriotism & Public Service

Planned Parenthood & Family Planning

Gun & Property Rights

Gun Legislation and Control

Guns Permits and Hunting

Technology, Internet, Social Media, Science & Space

Technology

Internet Privacy

Digital Rights

Research and Development

Minorities

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Tolerance

Consumers & Food

Consumer Product Safety, Fraud and Protection

Credit Cards