Marni von Wilpert

Why they say you should vote for them

The candidate's own case to voters, summarized from their campaign and public statements.

• Says she will work to lower the cost of food, fuel and housing and repeal tariffs she says have raised prices.[1],[2]
• Points to her record as a prosecutor and council member, including cases against price gouging and opioid companies and a local ban on untraceable ghost guns.[1],[3]
• Says she will stand up to President Trump on immigration enforcement, tariffs and health care cuts.[4]

Background

• Member, District 5, San Diego City Council · 2020–present[5]
• Deputy City Attorney (civil prosecutor), San Diego City Attorney's Office[2],[3]
• Counsel, House Education and Labor Committee; attorney, National Labor Relations Board, U.S. House; NLRB[3],[5]
• Peace Corps volunteer, Peace Corps, Botswana[3],[5]

Education

• B.A., peace and conflict studies, University of California, Berkeley[5]
• J.D., Fordham University School of Law[5]

Where they stand

• Health Care
  Supports expanding the Affordable Care Act with restored tax credits and a public option, Medicare drug price negotiation, and opposes cuts to or privatization of Social Security.[2]
• Immigration
  Opposes current ICE enforcement tactics; supports border security with legal pathways to citizenship for long-term residents and Dreamers.[2]
• Economy & Jobs
  Opposes the administration's tariffs, supports the PRO Act and stronger wage-theft enforcement, and supports a ban on stock trading by members of Congress.[2]
• Housing
  Says she will cut red tape to make it easier to build affordable housing, pointing to local down-payment grants for teachers.[2]
• Abortion
  Supports codifying Roe v. Wade and reversing federal funding cuts to Planned Parenthood.[2]

Voting record

Marni von Wilpert has not held an office with a recorded voting record. See Background and Where they stand.

In their words