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Thrive Alliance Candidate Forum for US Representative, 15th District: David Canepa vs Kevin Mullin

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Thrive Alliance Candidate Forum for US Representative, 15th District: David Canepa vs Kevin Mullin (by Zoom)

Wed. September 7th @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm

Thrive, in partnership with other nonprofits, is hosting a series of candidate forums to elevate the most pressing issues of nonprofits and their communities in San Mateo County.

The U.S. Representative of District 15 will represent our local interests in the U.S. Congress by making and voting on federal laws, introducing bills, resolutions, and amendments, and serving on committees.

Featuring:David Canepa and Kevin Mullin

All districts have changed since the 2020 census report and the redistricting process that followed. Congressional District 15 includes the cities of Daly City, Colma, South San Francisco, San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, San Mateo, Hillsborough, Highlands, Foster City, Belmont, Redwood City, San Carlos, Emerald Lake Hills, Menlo Park, and East Palo Alto.

**Zoom information will be sent to registered attendees. Spanish interpretation and live transcripts will also be made available during the event.

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David Canepa, David Canepa for Congress

David Canepa is a 4th generation San Mateo County and lifelong resident. As the former Mayor of Daly City and President of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, during the pandemic, Canepa protected frontline workers and helped achieve one of the highest vaccination rates in the county.

In Congress, he will invest in the middle class through more affordable health care and housing, free community college, tackle climate change, protect a woman’s right to choose, and equal pay for equal work.

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Kevin Mullin, Kevin Mullin for Congress

Kevin Mullin has served San Mateo County for over a decade as a South San Francisco city council member, Mayor, and Assemblymember since 2013. Mullin has gotten more than 60 of his bills signed into law during his tenure. He is running for Congress to fight for the future of our democracy and the planet. In the Assembly, Mullin fought for and won funding for wetlands restoration and climate resiliency – the largest resiliency investment in California history. In Congress, Mullin will work to ensure the country follows California’s lead to end the sale of new gasoline motor vehicles by 2035 and electrify public transit as CalTrain plans to do in its modernization plan.

 

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