Lola Smallwood-Cuevas
Lola Smallwood-Cuevas On the official California Secretary of State certified ballot, Lola Smallwood-Cuevas's occupation/ballot designation is listed as "State Senator."
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“I support increasing and improving the delivery of mental health services and substance use treatment. I also support innovative solutions such as Project Roomkey, which provided hotel and motel rooms for homeless people during the COVID pandemic.”
(Campaign website (lolaforca.com)) “In last year’s session, I supported the Healthcare Affordability Act (AB 1415), as well as legislation to expand behavioral health access (SB 27), eliminate authorization delays on receiving routine medical care (SB 306), and make Medi-Cal more responsible for timely access to services (SB 530).”
(Campaign website (lolaforca.com)) “All communities deserve to be safe places where people can thrive. As I look across our District, I know the number of police on the street alone does not make our neighborhoods safer.”
(Campaign website (lolaforca.com))Joe Lisuzzo
Joe Lisuzzo On the official California Secretary of State certified ballot, Joe Lisuzzo's occupation/ballot designation is listed as "LA Neighborhood Councilmember." Joe Lisuzzo was born in Chicago, Illinois.
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“Small Business - We must Immediately Revitalize & Safely re-open our Small Businesses. They are the lifeblood of our city and state, making CA the 5th largest economy in the world.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2021)) “Family -The family is the nucleus of society. We must remain inclusive to support the well-being of all families in our diverse community, especially those who have children with special needs.”
(Ballotpedia Candidate Connection (2021)) “No, I do not believe that it's necessarily beneficial for state legislators to have previous experience in government or politics. Having been a business owner and operator for 3 decades, I have literally seen people enter positions with no experience, flourish and improve an organization.”
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