US House, CA-49

Mike Levin

ON THE ISSUES

  • Committed to investing in the transition to a clean energy economy 
  • Focused on protecting Southern California coastline by stopping offshore drilling 
  • Voted for the Inflation Reduction Act, the most significant action Congress has ever taken to address climate change
  • Earned a 99% lifetime score on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard
  • Endorsed by LCV Action Fund
  • Endorsed by NRDC Action Fund

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WHY THIS RACE MATTERS

  • Member of the House Natural Resources Committee, Congressional Hispanic Caucus, Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, and the Safe Climate Caucus
  • Holding this seat in California will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level

CANIDATE BACKGROUND

Representative Mike Levin is running for a fourth term to represent California’s 49th Congressional District. Following law school, Levin became the Executive Director of the Orange County Democratic Party. He then joined a clean energy company, Better Energy Systems, as vice president. He worked at the law firm of Bryan Cave, before going to Ener-Core, another clean technology company. He most recently served as the Director of Government Affairs at FuelCell Energy. Levin has also served on the board of directors of the Center for Sustainable Energy and the California Hydrogen Business Council. He helped found CleanTech OC (now known as Sustain OC), a nonprofit that supports the clean tech industry in Orange County. In Congress, Levin will continue to fight for investments in clean energy to address the climate crisis, protect California’s coast and find long-term solutions to the hazardous waste at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station. Representative Levin has earned a stellar lifetime score of 99% on LCV’s National Environmental Scorecard


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