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Governor:

Arnold Schwarzenegger on Drugs
Republican CA Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Arnold Schwarzenegger on other issues.
  • No legalization except for the medicinal use of marijuana. (Aug 2003)

Senate:

Barbara Boxer on Drugs
Democratic Jr Senator (CA): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Barbara Boxer on other issues.
  • Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
  • Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
  • Federal grants to Indian tribes to fight methamphetamine. (Dec 2006)
  • Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)
Dianne Feinstein on Drugs
Democratic Sr Senator (CA): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Dianne Feinstein on other issues.
  • Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
  • Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
  • Federal grants to Indian tribes to fight methamphetamine. (Dec 2006)
  • Enhance interdiction by criminalizing unflagged submarines. (Jul 2008)
  • Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)

House:

Joe Baca on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-43): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Joe Baca on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Xavier Becerra on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-31): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Xavier Becerra on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +25 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Howard Berman on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-28): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Howard Berman on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +30 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Mary Bono on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-45): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mary Bono on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Charlie Brown on Drugs
Democratic challenger (2008) (District 4): Click here for Charlie Brown on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Ken Calvert on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-44): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Ken Calvert on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
John Campbell on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-48): Click here for the full quote OR click here for John Campbell on other issues.
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Lois Capps on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-23): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Lois Capps on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated Zero by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Dennis Cardoza on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-18): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dennis Cardoza on other issues.
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Jim Costa on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-20): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jim Costa on other issues.
  • Rated -10 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Susan Davis on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-53): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Susan Davis on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
John Doolittle on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-4): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Doolittle on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
David Dreier on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-26): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for David Dreier on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Anna Eshoo on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-14): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Anna Eshoo on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Sam Farr on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-17): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Sam Farr on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Bob Filner on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-51): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Bob Filner on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +25 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Elton Gallegly on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-24): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Elton Gallegly on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Jane Harman on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-36): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jane Harman on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Wally Herger on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-2): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Wally Herger on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
Mike Honda on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-15): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Mike Honda on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated -5 by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Dec 2006)
  • End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Duncan Hunter on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-52): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Duncan Hunter on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Duncan Hunter Jr. on Drugs
Republican Rep.-Elect (District 52): Click here for Duncan Hunter Jr. on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Darrell Issa on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-49); Initiator of Recall CA Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Darrell Issa on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Establish drug testing standards for major league sports. (May 2005)
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Barbara Lee on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-9): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Barbara Lee on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +30 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Jerry Lewis on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-41): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Jerry Lewis on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Zoe Lofgren on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-16): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Zoe Lofgren on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Dan Lungren on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-3): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dan Lungren on other issues.
  • Rated -10 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Enhance interdiction by criminalizing unflagged submarines. (Jul 2008)
Doris Matsui on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-5): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Doris Matsui on other issues.
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Kevin McCarthy on Drugs
Republican: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Kevin McCarthy on other issues.
  • Just say no--drug abusers lead dangerous lives. (Oct 2005)
  • Stricter penalties for drug-related crimes. (Nov 2002)
Buck McKeon on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-25): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Buck McKeon on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Jerry McNerney on Drugs
Democrat: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jerry McNerney on other issues.
  • Support mandatory jail sentences for selling illegal drugs. (Nov 2006)
Gary Miller on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-42): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Gary Miller on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Rated Zero by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Dec 2006)
George Miller on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-7): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for George Miller on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Grace Napolitano on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-38): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Grace Napolitano on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Devin Nunes on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-21): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Devin Nunes on other issues.
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Nancy Pelosi on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-8): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Nancy Pelosi on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
George Radanovich on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-19): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for George Radanovich on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated -30 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Laura Richardson on Drugs
Democrat: Click here for Laura Richardson on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dana Rohrabacher on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-46): Click here for 6 full quotes OR click here for Dana Rohrabacher on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated D by VOTE-HEMP, indicating an anti-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated +30 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Lucille Roybal-Allard on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-34): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Lucille Roybal-Allard on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Ed Royce on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-40): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ed Royce on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Linda Sanchez on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-39): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Linda Sanchez on other issues.
  • Establish drug testing standards for major league sports. (May 2005)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Loretta Sanchez on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-47): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Loretta Sanchez on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Enhance interdiction by criminalizing unflagged submarines. (Jul 2008)
Adam Schiff on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-29): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Adam Schiff on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Brad Sherman on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-27): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Brad Sherman on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +30 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Hilda Solis on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-32): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Hilda Solis on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Rated +10 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Jackie Speier on Drugs
Democrat: Click here for Jackie Speier on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Pete Stark on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-13): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Pete Stark on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated +30 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Ellen Tauscher on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-10): Click here for 4 full quotes OR click here for Ellen Tauscher on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
Mike Thompson on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-1): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Mike Thompson on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated Zero by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Dec 2006)
Maxine Waters on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-35): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Maxine Waters on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +25 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Diane Watson on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-33): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Diane Watson on other issues.
  • Rated +15 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • End harsher sentencing for crack vs. powder cocaine. (Jun 2007)
Henry Waxman on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-30): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Henry Waxman on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Establish drug testing standards for major league sports. (May 2005)
  • Rated +30 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Lynn Woolsey on Drugs
Democratic Representative (CA-6): Click here for 7 full quotes OR click here for Lynn Woolsey on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated A by VOTE-HEMP, indicating a pro-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Darrell Issa on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-49); Initiator of Recall CA Governor: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Darrell Issa on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Establish drug testing standards for major league sports. (May 2005)
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
Brian Bilbray on Drugs
Republican Representative (CA-50): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Brian Bilbray on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Rated -20 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
George Brown on Drugs
Democrat (District 42): Click here for George Brown on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Gary Condit on Drugs
Democrat (District 18): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Gary Condit on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Christopher Cox on Drugs
Republican (District 47): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Christopher Cox on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
  • Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
Duke Cunningham on Drugs
Republican (District 51): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Duke Cunningham on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted YES on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
Julian Dixon on Drugs
Democrat (District 32): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Julian Dixon on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Vic Fazio on Drugs
Democrat (District 3): Click here for Vic Fazio on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Steve Horn on Drugs
Republican (District 38): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Steve Horn on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Steven Kuykendall on Drugs
Republican (District 36): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Steven Kuykendall on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Marty Martinez on Drugs
Republican (District 31): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Marty Martinez on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Juanita Millender-McDonald on Drugs
Democrat (District 37): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Juanita Millender-McDonald on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
Doug Ose on Drugs
Republican (District 3): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Doug Ose on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Rated D by VOTE-HEMP, indicating an anti-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
Ron Packard on Drugs
Republican (District 48): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Ron Packard on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Ban federal funding for needle-exchange programs. (Mar 1999)
Richard Pombo on Drugs
Republican (District 11): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Richard Pombo on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
James Rogan on Drugs
Republican (District 27): Click here for the full quote OR click here for James Rogan on other issues.
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Bill Thomas on Drugs
Republican (District 21): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Bill Thomas on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
Esteban Torres on Drugs
Democrat (District 34): Click here for Esteban Torres on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Cruz Bustamante on Drugs
Former Democratic Lt. Governor: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Cruz Bustamante on other issues.
  • Supports medical marijuana, if properly distributed. (Sep 2003)
Gray Davis on Drugs
Former Democratic: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Gray Davis on other issues.
  • $70M to combat methamphetamine. (Sep 2003)
  • More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
  • States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
Gavin Newsom on Drugs
S.F. Mayor; former Gov. cand.: Click here for Gavin Newsom on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Baker on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 10): Click here for Bill Baker on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Sonny Bono on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 44): Click here for Sonny Bono on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Susan Brooks on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 36): Click here for Susan Brooks on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tom Campbell on Drugs
Republican (Retired) (District 15): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tom Campbell on other issues.
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
Cal Dooley on Drugs
Democrat (Until 2004) (District 20): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Cal Dooley on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
Bob Dornan on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 46): Click here for Bob Dornan on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jay Kim on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 41): Click here for Jay Kim on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Tom Lantos on Drugs
Former Democrat (until 2008) (District 12): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Tom Lantos on other issues.
  • Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Legalize medical marijuana. (Jul 2001)
  • Rated +20 by NORML, indicating a pro-drug-reform stance. (Dec 2006)
  • Allow rehabilitated drug convicts get student loans. (Jan 2008)
Robert Matsui on Drugs
Democrat (deceased) (District 5): Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Robert Matsui on other issues.
  • Voted NO on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
  • Voted NO on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
  • Voted NO on subjecting federal employees to random drug tests. (Sep 1998)
Tom McClintock on Drugs
Republican Rep.-Elect (District 4): Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tom McClintock on other issues.
  • Supports medical marijuana use under Prop 215. (Sep 2003)
Carlos Moorhead on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 27): Click here for Carlos Moorhead on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Frank Riggs on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 1): Click here for Frank Riggs on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Andrea Seastrand on Drugs
Republican Former (1994-) (District 22): Click here for Andrea Seastrand on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Peter Camejo on Drugs
Former Green Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Peter Camejo on other issues.
  • Supports medical marijuana; tobacco is more addictive. (Sep 2003)
Arianna Huffington on Drugs
Former Independent Challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Arianna Huffington on other issues.
  • Supports medical marijuana; fight Bush to keep Prop 215. (Sep 2003)
  • Drug War is a disaster: need more prevention. (Jul 2000)
Tom McClintock on Drugs
Former Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Tom McClintock on other issues.
  • Supports medical marijuana use under Prop 215. (Sep 2003)
Bill Simon on Drugs
Former Republican Challenger: Click here for Bill Simon on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Peter Ueberroth on Drugs
Former Republican Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Peter Ueberroth on other issues.
  • Supports medical marijuana to reduce suffering. (Sep 2003)
Jim Gray on Drugs
2004 former Libertarian challenger: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Jim Gray on other issues.
  • War on drugs is a war against our people. (Aug 2004)
  • End the war on marijuana. (May 2004)
Bill Jones on Drugs
2004 former Republican challenger: Click here for Bill Jones on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Dick Mountjoy on Drugs
Former Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Dick Mountjoy on other issues.
  • Don’t legalize drugs that destroy our young people. (May 2006)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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