OAKLAND, CA — Today, California Environmental Voters (EnviroVoters) and NRDC Action Fund released the following statements endorsing Xavier Becerra for Governor.
Statement from Mary Creasman, Chief Executive Officer, California Environmental Voters:
“This election is a deciding moment for the health, safety, and cost challenges crushing Californians every day. With pollution, extreme weather, corporate greed, and federal attacks driving these threats, Xavier Becerra is the clear choice for Governor. Xavier Becerra has committed to making corporate polluters pay for the cost of their destruction, to funding the transition to clean energy and resilience through progressive financing strategies, and to fighting the federal government and corporations to protect our air, land, and water.
California voters are demanding action, and Xavier Becerra is the leader that can deliver on this call to action. As Governor, his experience and commitment to these values will make California safer, healthier, and more affordable.”
Statement from Victoria Rome, Senior Advisor, NRDC Action Fund:
“Xavier Becerra has spent his career taking on powerful interests and fighting for the health, safety, and future of Californians. As Governor, he will bring the experience and resolve California needs to tackle the climate crisis, cut pollution, strengthen clean energy and lower costs for families.”
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