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Mark Takano
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Mark Takano

Mark Takano

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House · CA · Since 2013
Party AlignmentStrong Party Line
95%aligned with Democratic positions

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Breaks from Democratic Line

Issues where this official takes a different direction than the typical Democratic position

Immigration & Border Security
Leans ForUndecided
National Defense & Military
ForMixed
Energy Policy & Oil/Gas
Leans AgainstMixed

Issues & Stances

Positions based on voting record, public statements, and party platform

Economy & Jobs
Est.Leans For

Supports raising the minimum wage, expanding worker protections, and a four-day work week to improve worker well-being.

As Veterans Affairs Committee leader, supports expanding VA healthcare and Medicare for All.

Supports comprehensive immigration reform with a pathway to citizenship and humane treatment of immigrants.

As a former public school teacher, supports student debt relief, free community college, and increased education funding.

Supports caring for veterans but has been critical of excessive defense spending; advocates for VA reform and accountability.

Supports aggressive climate action, clean energy investment, and environmental protection in California's Inland Empire.

Supports police reform, sentencing reform, and addressing racial disparities in the justice system.

Supports multilateral diplomacy and promoting LGBTQ+ rights and human rights globally.

Supports responsible AI regulation, data privacy protections, and bridging the digital divide.

Supports protecting and expanding Social Security, Medicare, and veterans' benefits.

Supports universal background checks, assault weapons ban, and gun violence prevention measures.

Supported the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and advocates for Inland Empire transportation and broadband investment.

Supports expanding affordable housing, veteran housing programs, and addressing California housing costs.

Supports clean energy transition and solar energy development in the Inland Empire while managing economic impacts.

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LGBTQ+ Rights
Est.Strongly For

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Labor & Unions
Est.Strongly For

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Votes vs. Stances

45%
Some contradictions
5 of 11 votes match stated positions

Notable Contradictions

Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act (H.R.3564)Voted nay
Stance on Healthcare & Medicare:For
End Woke Higher Education Act (H.R.9106)Voted nay
Stance on Education & Student Debt:For
Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act (H.R.6126)Voted nay
Stance on Climate & Environment:For
Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R.4820)Voted nay
Stance on Foreign Policy & Diplomacy:Strongly For
Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2024 (H.R.3950)Voted nay
Stance on Climate & Environment:For