
Christine Pelosi

Christine Pelosi
Who will advance from the CA-11 primary?
Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleAttorney
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
Age60 years old (May 5, 1966)
GenderFemale
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LocationCalifornia
BackgroundAttorney
EducationGeorgetown University, Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service (BA)
Notable personal detailsChristine Paule Pelosi is an American Democratic Party political strategist, attorney, and author based in California. She has served in party leadership roles including the California Democratic Party and has been elected to the Democratic National Committee, where she cofounded the Veterans and Military Families Council and has served as Vice Chair for Campaigns and Elections. Her public service experience includes legal and governmental roles in San Francisco and at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports policies to make California more affordable for workers, including organizing with labor and backing a $15 minimum wage and worker protections; emphasizes reducing corporate influence and building economic security for working families. No explicit, detailed tax-cutting or tax-increase proposals are provided on her campaign materials.
Immigration & Border
The candidate has publicly positioned herself as a supporter of immigrant communities and says she will fight for immigrants as part of her campaign platform. Public statements are general and emphasize protecting and representing immigrant and vulnerable communities rather than detailing specific immigration enforcement or pathway-to-citizenship policies.
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Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate has publicly affirmed reproductive justice and a woman’s right to choose and has authored and passed a DNC resolution affirming commitment to reproductive justice, privacy rights, and personal freedoms. Her campaign materials describe her as a women’s rights attorney and emphasize defending reproductive rights. She has criticized recent abortion bans and centered reproductive health in her public advocacy.
Climate & Energy
Supports climate action within the Democratic Party, including measures to curb fossil-fuel influence on politics and party-level commitments to environmental protection. Has authored and passed DNC resolutions on climate action and proposed banning fossil-fuel company donations to the DNC.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports measures to prevent gun violence and advocates on behalf of gun violence survivors; positions emphasize common-sense gun violence prevention while operating within the Democratic policy approach. Public materials and past public statements show active advocacy for gun-violence reform and criticism of pro-gun-industry messaging.
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