California State Assembly District 12

“As a labor organizer and mother, I will stand up for working families. To stand up for working families, I will advocate for higher living wages and better benefits, affordable homes that working-class individuals and young people can actually afford, and support efforts across the state to empower working people.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“As an environmentalist, I will take the threat of climate change seriously. I will work to invest in preparation and defense against wildfires and rising sea levels, and I will support bold goals to move the state to net-zero emissions and a carbon-free future as quickly as possible.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“As an educator, I know the importance of investing in our children’s future. I will work to ensure that every public school in our state is properly funded, and I will support policies to close the racial and economic gaps in school quality.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“Affordability & Cost of Living: Whether it’s housing, energy, food costs, childcare, health care, or basic services, our families are facing an affordability crisis (which is disproportionately impacting children and families, older adults, and our immigrant and LGBTQ+ communities.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“Whether it’s housing, energy, food costs, childcare, health care, or basic services, our families are facing an affordability crisis (which is disproportionately impacting children and families, older adults, and our immigrant and LGBTQ+ communities. I will continue to prioritize cost impacts for residents over political expedience.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))

“Resilience & Climate Change: I have prioritized tangible resiliency projects and programs to protect residents and infrastructure from fires, floods, sea level rise, and drought—all of which are immediate and critical issues for our district.” (Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2026))