Policy Positions
Positions as of July 4, 2026, extracted from source websites.
Climate(3)
Supports prosecuting polluters and environmental enforcement, particularly to protect low-income communities disproportionately targeted by pollution.
"Attorney General Bonta seeking justice for these communities and ensuring California remains a global leader in the fight against climate change. He is expanding the Department of Justice's capacity to prosecute polluters and get justice for communities and families who have been harmed."
Has taken action against corporate polluters who break environmental laws.
"When corporate polluters break the law or Big Pharma fuels the opioid crisis, Rob has held them accountable."
Supports safeguarding the environment, including defending against federal rollbacks of environmental protections.
"safeguard our environment"
Criminal Justice(1)
Supports increased transparency and accountability in the justice system, working to make it free from bias and more accountable to the public.
"He strongly believes our justice system should be free from bias and treat everyone fairly, and under his watch, the Department of Justice has increased transparency and sought to make our justice system more accountable to the people it serves."
Economy(1)
Supports strong worker protections and has prioritized prosecuting employers who commit wage theft and create unsafe working conditions.
"That's why Attorney General Bonta has prioritized bringing cases against employers who abuse workers, steal their wages and create unfair and unsafe working conditions. California has some of the strongest worker protections in the country and every California worker should benefit from them."
Guns(4)
Supports and is expanding the use of gun violence restraining orders to remove firearms from people with domestic abuse histories or who are prohibited from owning guns.
"He is expanding the use of gun violence restraining orders that take guns away from people with a history of domestic abuse and those who are prohibited from owning them."
Supports California's assault weapons ban and is actively defending it against legal challenges from the NRA and gun lobby.
"Attorney General Bonta is defending California's first-in-class gun safety laws like the assault weapons ban from attacks by the NRA and the gun lobbying."
Has taken action against gun smugglers as Attorney General, indicating active enforcement against illegal gun activity.
"Rob Bonta never stops fighting for Californians. As Attorney General, Rob has fought to make California safe and affordable by taking on fentanyl traffickers, gun smugglers, and price gougers."
Opposes gun violence and supports keeping communities safe from it.
"keep our communities safe from gun violence and fentanyl trafficking"
Healthcare(6)
Supports the Affordable Care Act and is defending it and California's healthcare expansions against Republican legal challenges.
"He is defending Obamacare and California's health care expansions from GOP legal attacks."
Supports reproductive healthcare access and is defending California laws ensuring every woman has access to reproductive health care.
"At a moment when our reproductive health care is under attack, Attorney General Bonta is defending California's laws that ensure every woman has access to reproductive health care."
Supports access to mental health benefits and has taken legal action against insurers that denied mental health coverage to Californians.
"He went to court to get justice for Californians who were denied mental health benefits from their insurers."
Opposes predatory pharmaceutical practices and is seeking justice for families of opioid victims targeted by Big Pharma.
"he is seeking justice for families of opioid victims who were targeted by Big Pharma."
Supports protecting access to reproductive healthcare as a basic right.
"protect basic rights like access to reproductive health care and the freedom to marry."
Has held Big Pharma accountable for fueling the opioid crisis.
"When corporate polluters break the law or Big Pharma fuels the opioid crisis, Rob has held them accountable."
Immigration(3)
Supports the rights and dignity of immigrant and refugee communities, ensuring every Californian knows their rights regardless of immigration status.
"Immigrants and refugees help make California thrive. Attorney General Bonta is fighting to ensure that every Californian knows their rights and is treated with dignity — regardless of their immigration status."
Supports birthright citizenship and fought against Trump's executive action to limit it.
"Birthright citizenship is protected today because we fought back. When Donald Trump tried to rewrite the Const..."
Supports defending immigrant communities from federal government actions.
"defend our immigrant communities"
Social Issues(3)
Strongly supports enforcing civil rights laws and advancing racial justice and equity, particularly as hate crimes rise in California.
"he will strongly enforce California's civil rights code and fight for racial justice and equity. As hate crimes rise across California, he will take on the forces of hate and build bridges between law enforcement and targeted communities."
Supports protecting reproductive freedom as a core campaign priority.
"protect reproductive freedom"
Supports the freedom to marry as a basic right worth protecting.
"protect basic rights like access to reproductive health care and the freedom to marry."