US House, CA-48
Marni von Wilpert
Marni von Wilpert is one of four climate champions running in the Democratic primary for the toss up House race for California's 48nd Congressional District.
ON THE ISSUES
- Committed to bold climate action
- Advocate for investments to Electric Vehicle charging stations
WHY THIS RACE MATTERS
- Toss up House race
- Climate champions Abel Chavez, Ammar Campa-Najjar, and Brandon Riker are also running in the Democratic primary
- Flipping this seat in California will help win a pro-environmental majority in the House, making it easier to pass climate legislation at the federal level
CANDIDATE BACKGROUND
Marni von Wilpert is running to represent California's 48th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives. She is a San Diego City Councilmember, lifelong public servant, and former prosecutor. As a civil prosecutor in the City Attorney’s Office, she worked to hold polluters accountable for toxic dumping. During her career, she has fought to deliver real progress on climate action with an updated zero-emissions Climate Action Plan, a citywide Styrofoam ban, and major investments in EV charging stations.
Candidate profile pages are paid for by the League of Conservation Voters Action Fund, www.lcvactionfund.org, and authorized by the candidate committee.