Christine Bubser
Bio | Bubser is a graduate of Lehigh University and UCLA. She is a healthcare professional as well as a small business owner. |
Status and Position | Former Candidate of N/A |
Political Party and Jurisdiction | Democrat, N/A |
Elections | Election Jurisdiction | Started Campaign | Campaign Status | Poll Rankings (of the vote) |
| 2020 House of Representatives Election CA-08 | CA-08 | Yes | Running | 38.0% |
Campaign Financing | Bubser has not made a clear statement on campaign finance or campaign reforms. |
Voting Rights | Christine made no real statement about the issue. |
Opinions on Issues
Issues | Stance | Summary |
| Universal Healthcare | For | Bubser is in favor of universal healthcare. Bubser is in favor of expanding obamacare to as many americans as possible as she believes all americans deserve healthcare. |
| Socialized Healthcare | Unknown | Christine has not made a public stance on the issue |
| Private Healthcare | Unknown | Christine has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| LGBT Rights | Unknown | Christine has not made a public stance on the issue. Christine has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Taxes | For | Christine supports taxes. Christine believes that taxes are needed to balance the budget. |
| Flat Tax Rate | Unknown | Bubser has not made any statements about this issue. Christine believes that taxes are needed to balance the budget. |
| Abortion | For | Bubser is pro-choice. Bubser believes women deserve to have quality reproductive healthcare services. |
| Gun Control | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Assisted Suicide | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Government Interference | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Planned Parenthood | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Welfare | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Death Penalty | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Mandatory Prison Sentence | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Military Spending | Against | According to Bubser "I would oppose increasing defense spending for its own sake. I will focus on further developing the soft-power of diplomacy in our foreign relations" source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. |
| War on Terrorism | For | According to bubser" Yes, I believe the reduction of military intervention is something we should always strive for when practicable. However, I believe the acquisition by Iran of nuclear weapons would constitute a serious threat to the region and the USA and would support taking all necessary measures to prevent it" , source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. |
| Foreign Policy International Interaction | For | christine believes that the US should be interventionist to protect its own interests, source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. she generally thinks there are situations were the US must interfere to protect its interests and the interest of its allies. like the situation of Iran with nuclear weapons. |
| United Nations power | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Nationalism | Unknown | Bubser has not made a statement regarding this issue. |
| Free Markets | Unknown | Bubser's general position regarding free markets is not defined. she supports keeping or raising taxes on corporations, she is also in favor of keeping or increasing federal spending, source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. |
| Brexit | Unknown | Made no public statements for or against the issue. |
| Affirmative Action | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Government Spending | For | According to Bubser "If we tax corporations at appropriate and fair tax rates -- commensurate with their use of our nation's infrastructure -- we will be able to finance critical infrastructure investments, investments in healthcare and education and other vital priorities for the health and welfare of our people, now and in the future." source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. |
| Charter Schools | Has not made a public stance on the issue. | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Common Core | Unknown | Bubser has not made a statement about the issue. Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Clean Energy | For | Bubser is in favor of increasing the usage and reliability of renewable sources, source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. According to bubser "Yes. We must reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat the threats of climate change to the world; this is our generation's World War 2. It is imperative that we reduce our reliance on fossil fuels and transition to clean sources of energy. Solar, geothermal, and wind are sustainable sources of energy with significant opportunities for expansion." |
| Religious Freedom | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. Bubser has not made a statement about the issue. |
| Separation of Church and State | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Slavery Reparations | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Border Control | Nuance | Bubser's position is unclear on this issue, source: https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/political-courage-test/188596/christine-bubser. According to Bubser "I support equal immigration opportunities for all people, unequivocally and strongly believe that immigrants are a benefit to our society, not a burden. Instead of deporting immigrants, we need to enact legislation which ensures that all working people have rights and are able to exercise them without fear of retaliation. I will support legislation which comports with our national values, including providing a clear pathway to citizenship for hardworking, tax-paying immigrants, keeping families together, and guaranteeing the same rights, obligations and basic fairness for all workers, no matter where they come from." |
| Passenger Profiling | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| DACA | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Sanctuary Cities | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |
| Legalizing Marijuana | Unknown | Has not made a public stance on the issue. |