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CA · DISTRICT 44

Nanette Diaz Barragán

DemocratCaliforniaCurrently serving

Sworn in for the 119th Congress on Source

What they said 5

Their stated policy positions and commitments, with quotes and links to the original sources.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Require equal pay for women doing the same job

AI-assisted summary

Nanette supports requiring women to receive the same pay as men when they do the same job. She presents pay inequality as an issue that harms working families.

Context: No enforcement mechanism or legislative approach is specified.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Shift tax support away from polluters and toward clean energy

AI-assisted summary

Nanette supports transitioning to clean, renewable energy and ending tax breaks and subsidies for polluters. She proposes using money from ending polluter tax breaks to create renewable-energy jobs and support steps to protect community health from pollution. She also supports incentives to attract clean businesses to the district and making solar installations more affordable.

Context: No specific tax changes, incentive amounts, or implementation details are provided.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Support a path to citizenship and the DREAM Act

AI-assisted summary

Nanette supports a path to citizenship for immigrants who are working and contributing to the economy. She also supports the DREAM Act for people who were born outside the United States but grew up here, so they can take part in the American dream. She backs the comprehensive immigration reform bill that passed the U.S. Senate with bipartisan support.

Context: The passage does not specify eligibility details for the proposed path to citizenship.

Sources & original wording
we must provide a path to citizenship for immigrants who are working day in and day out to contribute to our nation’s economy.
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026
Campaign position · Original date not established

Expand access to early education and make college more affordable

AI-assisted summary

Nanette supports funding early childhood education and making it available across communities, especially low-income communities of color. She also supports making college more affordable and providing free-to-low-cost education in the future for students who want it, along with accessible, affordable training for students who choose trade schools or skills training.

Context: The proposal does not specify funding levels, eligibility rules, or when free-to-low-cost education would begin.

Campaign position · Original date not established

Strengthen Medicare and Social Security

AI-assisted summary

Nanette supports strengthening and expanding Medicare and Social Security so seniors who have paid into these programs can rely on them. She also supports reducing fraud and waste and ensuring everyone pays their fair share to help keep the programs in place. She opposes proposals to cut benefits, put them at risk on Wall Street, or dismantle them.

Context: Original statement date not established. Source collected on November 10, 2026.

Sources & original wording
Instead, we need to strengthen and expand them, reduce fraud and waste and ensure everyone pays their fair share
Original date
Original statement date has not been established. The capture date is not the statement date.
Collected
11/10/2026