Angela Gonzales-Torres
CA-34 primary: first place
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JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCouncil Member
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundCommunity advocate
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Notable personal detailsAngela Gonzales-Torres is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 34th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. She has been described publicly as a community advocate and equity and justice advocate, and has served as President of the Historic Highland Park Neighborhood Council. She filed as a challenger candidate with the FEC and is affiliated with the committee "ANGELA FOR CA34."
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports progressive, economic-populist measures focused on economic dignity for working families, including piloting a guaranteed basic income, portable benefits for gig workers, and significant federal investment in childcare; campaign materials call for “equitable taxing & investing.”
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and universal healthcare policies, including eliminating premiums and copays and expanding community-based access and mental health/addiction services. Advocates strengthening local clinics to serve everyone regardless of immigration status or income.
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Immigration & Border
Supports abolition or major rollbacks of ICE and punitive immigration detention, expansion of protections for immigrants and asylum seekers, and creation of inclusive pathways to citizenship for DACA recipients, TPS holders, and essential workers. Advocates protections for mixed-status families and sensitive locations (schools, hospitals, courthouses) against ICE enforcement.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Supports access to reproductive healthcare as part of a broader healthcare agenda and champions Medicare for All that would cover reproductive healthcare. Campaign materials and endorsements place the candidate on the progressive wing of the Democratic Party, indicating opposition to restrictive abortion policies.
Climate & Energy
Supports a comprehensive Green New Deal and calls for bold federal climate action centered on frontline communities, a just transition to clean energy jobs, and major clean-energy investment and workforce programs.
Endorsements
Endorsers of Angela Gonzales-Torres for CA-34 primary: first place
Justice Democrats
Public figure
Justice Democrats endorsed Angela Gonzales-Torres for the 2026 primary challenge to Rep. Jimmy Gomez.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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