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Democrat

Incumbent

Sydney Kamlager-Dove

Democrat

Incumbent

Sydney Kamlager-Dove

CA-37 primary: first place

$753.00

JUN 6, 2026

Primary Election

Party selects its nominee.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Healthcare

Supports establishing a national Medicare-for-All style program and broader efforts to achieve universal coverage and expanded access to care. Has cosponsored legislation and advocated for policies described as "healthcare for all," including measures to expand Medicare and reduce gaps in coverage.

Immigration & Border

Supports humane, reform-oriented immigration policies that protect immigrant families and asylum seekers while opposing punitive enforcement measures. Has led and co-sponsored legislation and a congressional caucus focused on protecting migrants’ data and advancing long-term, humane solutions to irregular migration. Expressed opposition to proposals imposing draconian mandatory minimums for immigration-related offenses.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Supports broad reproductive rights and access to abortion, opposes state and national laws that impose strict limits or bans, and advocates protections for providers and patients seeking abortion care. Has publicly criticized state-level gestational bans and spoken in favor of preserving abortion rights in the post‑Roe era.

Climate & Energy

Supports federal climate action and clean energy investment, advocates holding oil companies accountable for climate harms, and has sponsored or cosponsored legislation and resolutions addressing climate risks and environmental justice. Serves on the House Natural Resources Committee and has promoted renewable energy and protections for communities affected by fossil fuel pollution.

Public Safety & Guns

Supports policies to prevent gun violence and has advocated for measures to protect communities from firearms-related harm, including protections for domestic-violence survivors and broader gun-violence prevention work. Positions emphasize addressing gun violence and supporting law enforcement and community safety reforms alongside prevention efforts.

News

AINews Summary

Last updatedJun 15, 2026

Sydney Kamlager-Dove has recently been in the news for her policy positions in a 2026 primary questionnaire, where she laid out views on immigration, voting rights, climate rules, disaster aid, defense spending, and congressional oversight. She said she opposes more Pentagon funding under President Trump and supports stronger climate regulations and a ban on insider trading by members of Congress and their families. She also appeared at a Black maternal health panel in California’s 37th District, where the discussion focused on healthcare access and reproductive rights.

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Articles

SASanta Ana Orange County Register1 month ago