Mike LevinMike Levin

One of the first caucuses he joined was the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, and one of the first bills he signed onto was the Bipartisan Background Checks Act to require background checks on all gun sales and transfers. Congressman Levin has also cosponsored legislation to combat the rise of ghost guns and worked across the aisle to introduce legislation to encourage safe firearm storage.

Rep. Mike Levin has been a friend of the U.S.-Israel relationship during his four terms representing northern San Diego and southern Orange counties. After the horrific attacks on October 7th, Levin cosponsored and voted for legislation backing Israel and affirming its right to self-defense while condemning Hamas and its barbaric attack on the Jewish state.

Incumbent

Re-elect Rep. Mike Levin to keep CD-49 on the right track for progress.

Progressive endorsements: Rep. Levin has the endorsement of many groups, including California Environmental Voters, Congressional Progressive Caucus, Jane Fonda Climate PAC, Latino Victory Fund, Reproductive Freedom for All, San Diego Democrats for Equality, Stop Gun Violence, Orange County Labor Federation, United Farm Workers, and several other labor unions.

Governance: Rep. Levin has served in this congressional seat since 2019, and won his 2024 re-election against a Republican challenger by four points. This session, he has sponsored 24 bills, including legislation to prohibit oil and gas leasing in the Southern California Planning Area, prohibit the U.S. government from funding Venezuela’s oil infrastructure, stop data centers from driving up electricity prices for consumers, support affordable housing for service members and veterans, require the inspection of decommissioned nuclear power plants, and expand free and reduced-price meal programs to summer and other school breaks.

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