Ana Acevedo-Cabrera
CA-19 primary: first place
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JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
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Overview
Current roleCollege professor
PartyIndependent
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundCollege professor
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (undergraduate degree)
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Notable personal detailsAna Luz Acevedo-Cabrera is a No Party Preference/Independent candidate for U.S. House in California's 19th Congressional District (2026 cycle). She is a college professor and nonprofit board member based in the Monterey County area. She has stated she earned undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of California, Berkeley and has worked on community efforts including affordable housing, workforce development, disaster relief, infrastructure resilience, healthcare accessibility, and ocean conservation.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports targeted taxation to address housing affordability (e.g., taxing empty homes) and endorses a federal baseline public insurance layer to reduce healthcare costs, indicating willingness to use taxes and government programs to support working families and expand social services.
Healthcare
Supports expanding access to affordable health care, including lowering or eliminating premiums for undocumented immigrants on Medi-Cal and advocating broader coverage for vulnerable populations.
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Climate & Energy
The candidate has a professional background as a renewable-energy entrepreneur and founder of a company (Vrenergy) that develops vibration-based renewable power intended to reduce dependency on fossil fuels, and is listed as a 2026 candidate for California’s 19th Congressional District. Her public profile and company descriptions emphasize development and deployment of clean-energy technologies rather than support for fossil-fuel expansion or climate skepticism.
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