I believe strongly that when you have political capital, you should use it in a manner that helps improve the human condition. You shouldn't just compile power and hold onto power for power's sake. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
The D.C. playbook is obsolete. It's time for the people of California to bring the agenda to Washington, not the other way around. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
We can't cross our fingers and hope that President Donald Trump can 'learn and change.' — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
California Democrats - we fight on the front lines - we don't equivocate on the sidelines. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
We will not lift a single finger or spend a single cent to be a cog in the Trump deportation machine, and we won't… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
While we need to provide leadership and stability to the world, we should do that through diplomacy. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
Unlike Washington, the California legislature has proved that cooperation is both possible and essential to successful policymaking, while stubborn absolutism will have you trailing… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
My mother passed away young - she died from ovarian cancer at just 54 years old. Her sacrifices for my sisters and I evoke… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
I grew up in the streets of San Diego, and I love this city dearly. I love this city. San Diego is my home.… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
I know - firsthand - that California works best when everyone has the opportunity to succeed. It's a lesson that's hard to learn from… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
It is erroneous and profoundly irresponsible to suggest that up to three million undocumented immigrants living in America are dangerous criminals. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
I don't believe that all folks who supported Donald Trump are racist. I think that there was a lot of economic anxiety, there was… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
In California, we celebrate our diversity. We celebrate who we are because we're proud of who we are; we're proud of where our families… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
What we have done dramatically in California is lead the entire nation. For example, we have created more jobs in clean energy in California… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
Yes, we absolutely need to eliminate the single-use plastic bag, but we don't have to eliminate the jobs of hardworking Californians to accomplish this… — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
