Candidate for California State Senate - District 24 in 2026 California Primary Election.
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Get StartedPromote and fund community-based policing and services–and early interventions–for those at risk of falling into cycles of incarceration. Learn more
Support victims’ rights and programs that work to prevent and deter crime. Learn more
Tackle the public safety challenges facing a community in which homes are in various stages of development and rebuilding. Home and business owners should not need to hire private security to ensure the safety of their land, properties, and belongings. Learn more
Work to ensure both high standards and adequate staffing and funding for law enforcement agencies across the state. Learn more
Build clean energy projects on developed land, such as rooftops, brownfields, reservoirs, and agricultural lands with degraded soils, and streamline permitting appropriately. Renewable projects on developed land should be able to get permits quickly, reliably, and with a clear set of rules they have to meet. Learn more
Hire and designate one staff person, ideally from the community, who is solely focused on the Palisades and Malibu rebuilding–cutting red tape and helping residents return. Learn more
Make climate change a budget priority, including support for lower and middle income Californians, and those most impacted by pollution, to decarbonize their lives and reduce their energy costs. Learn more
Fully fund and support litigation against the Trump administration’s attack on our environment by the state, local communities, and other stakeholders. Learn more
Fund clean vehicle support programs and a 3500/year EV tax credit for first-time EV buyers in California, regardless of income. Learn more
We must take on technology before advancements are unstoppable–regulating 3D printed weapons and the use of AI in building and converting weapons of the future. Learn more
We must ban not just assault weapons, but guns that can be easily converted into assault weapons and automatics. We must pass Legislation that eliminates any possibility of guns being converted after-market to assault weapons. AB 1127, authored by Asm. Jesse Gabriel and signed by Governor Newsom in October 2025, is a great model, but we can and should go further: we should ban the sale of any weapon that CAN BE converted into a machine gun. Learn more
We must eliminate all sales and gun show loopholes and strengthen gun dealer inspections and protocols to ensure that all sellers are following California law. Learn more
This must change; on this issue, California must lead the nation and strengthen our licensing and training requirements to make sure anyone who buys a weapon is prepared to be a responsible owner. Learn more
Speed up permitting and streamline regulations so that building can start soon after financing is secured rather than languishing for years. It shouldn’t cost twice as much per square foot to build multifamily in California as it does in Texas. Learn more
Provide down payment assistance to new home buyers to tackle one of the biggest barriers to entry for purchasing a new home. Learn more
Continue to modernize CEQA so that our environment is protected but projects that can create jobs and build housing are not stuck in years of reviews. Learn more
Prioritize workforce housing–we can better recruit and retain public servants by offering them a good deal on housing in or near the communities they serve. Learn more
Study and regulate the use of e-bikes among children and near schools. Learn more
Leverage sales and property taxes to help support sustainable rebuilding. Learn more
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