Tom Umberg

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California has some of the highest business taxes and most complex regulations in the country, and many small businesses in Orange County have cited these burdens as reasons for considering relocation. What, if anything, have you done in the State Senate to reduce the regulatory and tax burden on small businesses in your district?

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Orange County has a significant unhoused population, and many residents are struggling to afford housing due to rising rents and limited supply. What specific legislation have you authored or co-sponsored in the California Senate to increase affordable housing production and expand supportive services for unhoused individuals in your district?

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Veterans in your Orange County district often face long wait times and barriers accessing state and federal benefits and services. What steps have you taken in the California Senate to improve the coordination of veterans' services, and are there specific programs or bills you have supported to better serve the veteran community in your district?

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Given California's high cost of doing business, what specific measures have you supported or opposed in the State Senate to reduce the regulatory and tax burdens that small businesses in Orange County cite as reasons for relocating or closing?

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You have worked on criminal justice and immigration issues throughout your career — what additional legislative steps do you believe California should take to strengthen tenant protections and expand affordable housing access for low-income families in your district?

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As the chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, what steps are you taking to improve transparency in the state court system and reduce the case backlog that delays justice for constituents across California, and how will you measure success?