Benjamin Dewell - U.S. House of Representatives - California 20th Congressional District

Benjamin Dewell is an atmospheric scientist and independent candidate committed to evidence-based governance and environmental sustainability.

With a Master’s in Atmospheric Science, Dewell serves as a director in local government, advocating for effective climate policies and immigration reform. His platform emphasizes democracy and breaking partisan gridlock, supporting social security and responsible gun ownership. Dewell's grassroots campaign seeks to represent constituents' needs over party interests, reflecting his commitment to science and compromise.

Benjamin Dewell is an atmospheric scientist and independent candidate committed to evidence-based governance and environmental sustainability. With a Master’s in Atmospheric Science, Dewell serves as a director in local government, advocating for effective climate policies and immigration reform. His platform emphasizes democracy and breaking partisan gridlock, supporting social security and responsible gun ownership. Dewell's grassroots campaign seeks to represent constituents' needs over party interests, reflecting his commitment to science and compromise.

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La posición de Benjamin Dewell sobre these issues

🌎 Environment / Energy
- Calls for transition to renewable energy
- Supports rooftop solar on new construction
- Calls for fossil-fuel companies to fund renewables
🩺 Abortion / Contraception
- Supports legal access to abortion
- Supports abortion legality until fetal viability
💼 Economy
- Supports reshoring critical production to America
🔫 Guns
- Supports gun registration and background checks
- Backs holding parents accountable for unsecured weapons
⚖️ Civil Rights
- Defends voting rights as civil liberties
- Supports strict accountability for local police
- Backs harm-reduction and mental-health responders
🚓 Criminal Justice / Public Safety
- Supported Measure A funding for Stallion Springs police
- Maintains high police accountability standards
- Supports harm reduction specialists in emergency response
🏛️ Government Reform
- Calls for electing independents to Congress
- Backed Special Districts Fairness and Accessibility Act
🤝 Social Services
- Opposes reducing or privatizing Social Security
🛂 Immigration
- Supports funding immigration judges for asylum claims
- Advocates for temporary work visas for needed labor
- Supports strong defensible borders not walls
🏥 Healthcare
- Supports protecting Social Security and Medicare
🌐 Foreign Policy
- Supports U.S. solidarity with democratic movements
- Advocates for conditional Western Hemisphere foreign aid
🚧 Infrastructure / Transportation
- Opposes building new large reservoirs
- Supports selective reservoir expansion projects
- Favors stronger statewide water conservation
📜 Legislation
- Championed Special Districts Fairness and Accessibility Act
💊 Drug Policy
- Supports harm-reduction specialists for emergency response
💰 Taxes / Budget
- Calls for simpler income-tax system for families
- Supports corporations paying fair share taxes

Who's recommending DewellBenjamin Dewell has not announced formal endorsements for the 2026 congressional primary. His campaign draws support from local networks and previous campaign outreach, with recognition from the Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate program in the past, which does not apply to the current race.

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