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Democrat
Lauren Babb Tomlinson

Lauren Babb Tomlinson

Overview

Current roleChief Public Affairs Officer, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

PartyDemocratic

Political ideologyProgressive Democrat

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundChief Public Affairs Officer, Planned Parenthood Mar Monte

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EducationThe American University — degree (field: political science / American government)

Notable personal detailsLauren Babb Tomlinson is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 6th Congressional District. She has worked in public affairs and political advocacy, including serving as Chief Public Affairs Officer for Planned Parenthood Mar Monte. Her background includes nonprofit leadership and public policy work, and she has served on statewide and nonprofit boards and commissions in California.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Healthcare

Supports working toward universal healthcare and expanding Medicare benefits while lowering prescription costs and restoring funding for programs like Planned Parenthood. Prioritizes expanding access to care and strengthening public programs for seniors and vulnerable families.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

The candidate supports protecting reproductive freedom and restoring funding for Planned Parenthood, and is a Planned Parenthood Advocates Mar Monte public affairs executive. Her campaign states she will fight to protect reproductive freedom and expand access to health care.

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Public Safety & Guns

Supports universal background checks, reinstating a federal assault weapons ban, and measures to prevent firearm access for individuals with violent histories; also proposes expanding federal support for community violence intervention, crisis response, and mental health programs.

Polls

EMC Research
15%10%5%0%
11%
Lauren Babb Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
Date (Start - End)SpreadShare
EMC ResearchMay 6, 2026
11.0%
Normington, Petts & AssociatesFeb 19, 2026
10.0%

Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$565.1K
$423.8K
$282.5K
$141.3K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$565.1K
$9.4K
$555.6K
$30.9K

Source: FEC

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