FOR Democrats: With 17,000 Democrat veterans in CA 6, it is useful to remind them that the only veteran running in this election is Tyler Vanderberg. If you want someone to stand up to Donald Trump – send a Marine.
FOR Republicans: The only Republican on the ballot is Michael Stansfield.
RICHARD PAN'S VOTING RECORD
A partial list of key votes:
GAS TAX -YES
SD1 (2027): Pan voted for SB 1 to significantly increase the gas tax in California.
ELDER PAROLE -YES
AB 1448 (2017): Established the Elderly Parole Program in California law.
AB 3234 (2020): Significantly expanded the Elderly Parole Program, to allow repeat, violent rapists, child molesters and other dangerous inmates to be released at age 50.
Here's a sample:
HIGH SPEED RAIL -YES
SB 1029 (2012): Pan voted "Yes" on the bill that authorized state bonds to begin construction in the Central Valley.
SB 197 (2022): Pan voted for the bill that released the remaining $4.2 billion in Proposition 1A bond funds, which had been held up for years by legislative skeptics.
CAPITOL ANNEX CONSTRUCTION -YES
SB 840 (2018): Pan voted for the $1.2 billion project, known as the Politician’s Palace.
TAXPAYER PAID GENDER SURGERY -YES
SB 107 (2022): Pan voted for legislation making California a sanctuary state for minors seeking surgery to change their gender.
COVID/SCHOOL VACCINATION MANDATES -YES
SB 871 (2022): Proposed mandating COVID-19 vaccines for all K-12 students without personal belief exemptions.
SB 277 (2015): Eliminated personal belief exemptions California Healthline for all required school vaccines.
UNDOCUMENTED & SANCTUARY LAWS -YES
SB 54 (2017): Makes California a Sanctuary State and prohibits local police from asking about immigration status or participating in joint task forces for immigration enforcement.
AB 450 (2017): Voted to provide workplace protections by requiring employers to notify employees of immigration audits and banning voluntary consent for federal agents to enter non-public work areas without a warrant.
SB 29 (2019): Voted to expand Medi-Cal to include undocumented immigrants between the ages of 19–25 or 65 and older.
SB 4 (2015): Voted to expand Medi-Cal coverage to undocumented children under 19.