Democratic · U.S. House, District 48, California
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
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Marni grew up in North San Diego County in a military family. Ballot designation: “Councilwoman/Health Advocate”.
Also running: Jim Desmond (R)
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Social Security & Medicare
Instead of spending taxpayer money on other wars, spend it here in America on Social Security, on Medicare, making sure that we're focusing on the American people's needs and not Donald Trump's wars in the Middle East,
Jobs, wages & cost of living
I'm actually getting things done, making people safer, lowering the cost of living. That is the record I'm running on,
Elections, ethics & government
We need a Congress that's going to be an equal branch of government again, which was always intended to be. No more rubber-stamping the Donald Trump White House. And my Republican opponent is endorsed by Donald Trump, and he will be more of the same chaos in DC,
Marni von Wilpert is not a current member of Congress, so there is no congressional roll-call record to show. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.
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