Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - California 16th Congressional District in 2024 California General Election.
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Get StartedI will be a steadfast defender of a woman's right to choose because I believe it is a private healthcare decision she should make between her doctor, her family and herself. Learn more
As chair of the LGBT Caucus, Evan has been a proud champion for LGBT rights. California has the largest LGBT population in the nation – and Evan has fought tireless to support, protect and uplift our state’s LGBT community. Learn more
As your Congressman, I will support policies to lower our cost of living and fight to ensure everyone can afford to stay in the homes they love within the communities they know. Learn more
In Congress, I will promote a Silicon Valley “Acceleration Agenda” advocating on market-forward policies that advance emerging technologies including digital currency and artificial intelligence, and supporting a growth-focused tax system. Learn more
The Silicon Valley is home to the brightest innovators in the world – and Evan is committed to protecting and promoting California’s technology and innovation sectors. Learn more
As your Congressmember, I will push for greater federal investment in public education to increase student achievement and prepare our next generation with the skills they need to succeed. I’ll oppose book bans and attempts to whitewash our nation’s diverse history. Learn more
Since Silicon Valley is the technological epicenter, it is imperative that we harness its potential to combat climate change. AI can analyze vast amounts of data, such as weather patterns, vegetation health, and historical fire data, to predict the risk of wildfires, monitor air quality in real-time, detect pollution sources, and develop strategies to reduce emissions. This can lead to improved air quality and public health. Learn more
I also believe carbon removal technologies must be part of our strategy to address climate change. Learn more
California is home to some of the most remarkable ecosystems in the world – but we’ve also experienced the dangers of climate change firsthand. From rising temperatures to destructive wildfires, all Californians have been affected by global warming, but our state is leading the fight to take climate action seriously. In the Assembly, Evan has proudly supported legislation for clean air, clean water, and clean energy. This is our home – and we need to treat it with respect. Learn more
As your Representative in Congress, I will continue my work to uphold the rule of law and advocate for resources to support public safety in our communities, including advocating for national commonsense gun safety laws like universal background checks, closing the boyfriend loophole, reasonable firearm purchase waiting periods, and restricting the purchase of assault weapons and silencers. Learn more
I will continue to support policies and investments that help bring down the cost of healthcare for families including expanding subsidies to offset monthly premium costs and lowering the cost of prescription drugs. Learn more
I am a firm believer that access to quality healthcare is a human right. I support achieving universal health care access for all. Learn more
The Bay Area is in the midst of a serious housing crisis, making our neighborhoods some of the least affordable in the United States. Soaring costs are pushing families out of their homes – and out of the Bay Area altogether. By building new affordable housing and promoting housing developments near public transportation, Evan is determined to increase affordability and livability to help keep families in the homes they love and the communities they know. Learn more
As your Congressman, I will work on bipartisan legislation to bring federal resources back to Silicon Valley to expand the availability and accessibility of substance use prevention programs, mental healthcare services, and supportive housing that provide local public officials the costly resources needed to get the chronically homeless off our streets. Learn more
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