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Democratic Lt. Governor; former Candidate for CA Governor:
Cruz Bustamante on the Issues

Cruz Bustamante on Abortion

  • We want to make sure that we defend choice. (Aug 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Budget & Economy

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Civil Rights

  • Prop 54 is bad for health care and civil rights. (Sep 2003)
  • Profile on what people do, not the way they look. (Sep 2003)
  • Supports current bill for same-sex legal rights. (Sep 2003)
  • Last major frontier of civil rights is economic rights. (Mar 2003)
  • Defeat the Connerly Racial Classification Initiative. (Mar 2003)
  • Radical ethnic politics? A normal agenda extended to all. (Feb 2001)
  • Give small businesses chance to compete on state contracts. (Feb 2001)

Cruz Bustamante on Corporations

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Crime

  • Death penalty with every opportunity to prove innocence. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Drugs

  • Supports medical marijuana, if properly distributed. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Education

  • Tuition must be kept low for every single student. (Sep 2003)
  • Focus on providing textbooks instead of high school testing. (Sep 2003)
  • Don't balance the budget on the backs of college students. (Mar 2003)
  • Stop the increase in community college tuition. (Mar 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Energy & Oil

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Environment

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Families & Children

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Foreign Policy

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Free Trade

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Government Reform

  • Create better partnerships between state & local governments. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Gun Control

  • Leave gun laws like they are and look for improvements. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Health Care

  • Provide health care for the children of illegal immigrants. (Sep 2003)
  • SB-2: Insuring 1 million all we can afford at this time. (Sep 2003)
  • Implementing real healthcare is greater issue than fraud. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Homeland Security

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Immigration

  • Give undocumented workers driver's licenses. (Sep 2003)
  • Give undocumented workers all basic government services. (Sep 2003)
  • Give immigrant students same rights to attend UC. (Feb 2002)

Cruz Bustamante on Jobs

  • Create incentive system for good workplaces. (Sep 2003)
  • Fix workers' compensation but focus on work safety. (Sep 2003)
  • Supports required overtime pay plus other worker benefits. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Local Issues

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Principles & Values

  • Distinguishes himself from recall opponents, not from Davis. (Sep 2003)
  • Elected twice to take the place of the governor. (Sep 2003)
  • Dems strategy: No on recall, yes on Bustamante. (Aug 2003)
  • Campaign strategy: No on recall, yes on Bustamante. (Aug 2003)
  • No on the recall but yes on Bustamante. (Aug 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on Social Security

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Tax Reform

  • Tough Love for California: Raise sin tax & upper income tax. (Sep 2003)
  • Repeal car tax by taxing alcohol & tobacco. (Sep 2003)

Cruz Bustamante on War & Peace

No stance on record.

Cruz Bustamante on Welfare & Poverty

  • Blending church and resources are a perfect partnership. (Oct 2002)