Mark Gonzalez

Wages / Job Benefits In the Assembly, he will continue fighting to create good-paying union jobs. Abortion / Contraception In the Assembly, he will fight to increase funding for Planned Parenthood and expand access to quality, affordable reproductive health services. And Mark will work to strengthen protections for abortion care providers and patients who travel to California from states in which abortion is criminalized. Guns Mark Gonzalez is committed to keeping our neighborhoods safe, getting guns off our streets and out of the hands of criminals, and investing in programs to prevent violent crime and smash-and-grabs. Healthcare And he will invest in California’s new CARE Courts to help get unhoused people with severe mental health issues off our streets and into the treatment facilities they need. Healthcare Mark understands the importance of expanding access to quality care and mental health services, especially for working Californians and immigrant communities. Environment / Energy In the Assembly, Mark Gonzalez will work to invest in clean, renewable energy like wind and solar to combat climate change and create more good-paying jobs — and ensure clean air and water for the residents of our communities. Housing In the Assembly, Mark will work to provide affordable housing, drug treatment, mental health, and job training support services to unhoused Californians — so we can clean up encampments in our communities. Criminal Justice / Public Safety In the Assembly, he will work to increase funding for firefighters and paramedics to reduce 911 emergency response times and improve neighborhood safety for seniors, families, and every community. Housing In the Assembly, he will help keep renters in their homes by increasing rental assistance programs, putting limits on rent hikes, and protecting tenants from abusive landlords. And he will work with Governor Newsom to cut red tape and build more affordable housing faster and for less money. Abortion / Contraception With reproductive freedom under attack across the country, Mark Gonzalez is fighting to protect access to safe, legal abortion for all. Healthcare Mark Gonzalez will work to guarantee healthcare as a right for all, so that everyone can get the care they need, when they need it.