Laphonza Butler : (6)

" As climate change threatens to upend the homes and livelihoods of thousands of Californians, we must ensure our communities are equipped to take smarter action to combat extreme weather and climate impacts at every turn. " - Laphonza Butler

" With the apparent demise of Trumpcare, we have shown the power that ordinary people have to stop disastrous policy. " - Laphonza Butler

" The Time Off to Vote Act would allow Californians to make their voices heard without the added burden of missing work or pay. This bill would protect people trying to engage in the democratic process, despite far-right efforts to curtail voting rights and make access to the ballot more difficult. " - Laphonza Butler

" EMILY’s List works every day to make sure that Democratic pro-choice women are not left behind. " - Laphonza Butler

" I think I’m a typical millennial Gen-Xer who wants to offer my time and talents in ways that best speak to me. " - Laphonza Butler

" I try to engage women who are thinking about running for office or up-and-coming leaders to embrace the power they do have, and not think about it from a place of weakness, but really from a place of strength. " - Laphonza Butler