California State Assembly District 2

Michael L. Greer

Republican

Democratic

Issue getting the most attention

Simplify zoning and building regulations, and favor local flexibility over uniform state housing mandates.

Launch a first-time homebuyer program, expand rent protections, and build affordable housing.

Issue with the biggest divide

Audit housing and homelessness spending, prioritize mental-health services and job training, and review publicly funded nonprofit programs.

Supports policies for homelessness reduction as part of working-family affordability efforts.

Streamline business regulations and tax rules, and encourage greater freedom to build products and businesses.

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Pursue common sense forestry and wildfire-protection policies with more active management of California natural resources.

Supports wildfire prevention and climate resilience, and prioritizes wildfire preparedness and rebuilding.

Restructure the California Department of Education, give local districts flexibility, and strengthen parents’ role in children’s education.

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