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Compare candidates for U.S. House California District 18 | Change.vote
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U.S. House California District 18
U.S. House California District 18
Office role
Zoe Lofgren
Democratic
Shane Lewis
Republican
Zoe Lofgren
Democratic
Shane Lewis
Republican
Issue stances
Issue getting the most attention
Tax rates
Remove the cap on state and local tax deductions to provide tax relief for California households.
Proposes about a 7% flat tax on wages and salaries. Create a low flat wage tax.
Issue with the biggest divide
Housing investment
Supports federal investment in affordable and safe housing for low-income families, farmworkers, homeless veterans, and other underserved residents.
Address housing costs through census reform and consistent federal policy.
Gun purchase rules
Supports an assault-weapons ban and universal background checks as part of gun-safety reforms.
No sourced answer
Clean energy sources
Supports clean and sustainable power, energy efficiency, renewable energy, environmental stewardship, and climate-related science.
Support an all-of-the-above energy strategy using clean technology, natural gas backup, hydrogen, and hydroelectric upgrades.
Agricultural worker visas
Reform the H-2A agricultural guest-worker program, preserve agricultural worker wage protections, and provide legal status for qualifying farmworkers.
Reform H-2A agricultural visa rules.
More issues
Immigrant legal status
Health insurance coverage
Voting access
Abortion access
School funding standards
Who's backing them
Endorsements
Women leaders
2
Public employees
2
Elected Officials
2
Political Parties
9
Advocacy Groups
2
Faith Communities
1
Experience
1995 to present
Representative, US House of Representatives
1980
Supervisors, Santa Clara County GOP
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