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Bao Nguyen

Other Party

Mayor, City of Garden Grove, California (2014 - Present)

Appointed by Governor Jerry Brown, Member, Orange County Fair Board of Directors, California 32nd District Agricultural Association (2014 - Present)

Mayor (Garden Grove, CA) - At-Large (? - Present)

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • BA, Political Science, University of California at Irvine
  • Certificate, Mediation, Dispute Resolution Program, Orange County Human Relations Commission
  • Masters, Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Naropa University

Professional Experience

  • BA, Political Science, University of California at Irvine
  • Certificate, Mediation, Dispute Resolution Program, Orange County Human Relations Commission
  • Masters, Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Naropa University
  • Former Intern, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

Political Experience

  • BA, Political Science, University of California at Irvine
  • Certificate, Mediation, Dispute Resolution Program, Orange County Human Relations Commission
  • Masters, Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Naropa University
  • Former Intern, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
  • Mayor, City of Garden Grove, California, 2014-present
  • Appointed by Governor Jerry Brown, Member, Orange County Fair Board of Directors, California 32nd District Agricultural Association, 2014-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 46, 2016
  • Member, Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education, 2011-2014

Current Legislative Committees

No committee memberships found.

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BA, Political Science, University of California at Irvine
  • Certificate, Mediation, Dispute Resolution Program, Orange County Human Relations Commission
  • Masters, Indo-Tibetan Buddhist Studies, Naropa University
  • Former Intern, White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
  • Mayor, City of Garden Grove, California, 2014-present
  • Appointed by Governor Jerry Brown, Member, Orange County Fair Board of Directors, California 32nd District Agricultural Association, 2014-present
  • Candidate, United States House of Representatives, California, District 46, 2016
  • Member, Garden Grove Unified School District Board of Education, 2011-2014
  • Member, Enterprise Corporation Board of Directors, Coast Community College District, present
  • Former Commissioner, Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs, Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange
Policy Positions

2020

Abortion

Do you generally support pro-choice or pro-life legislation?
- Pro-choice

Budget

In order to balance the budget, do you support an income tax increase on any tax bracket?
- Yes

Crime

Do you support mandatory minimum sentences for non-violent drug offenders?
- No

Economy

1. Do you support federal spending as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

2. Do you support lowering taxes as a means of promoting economic growth?
- Yes

Education

Do you generally support requiring states to adopt federal education standards?
- Unknown Position

Energy

1. Do you support building the Keystone XL pipeline?
- Unknown Position

2. Do you support government funding for the development of renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, thermal)?
- Unknown Position

Environment

Do you support the federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions?
- Unknown Position

Guns

Do you generally support gun-control legislation?
- Yes

Health Care

Do you support repealing the 2010 Affordable Care Act ("Obamacare")?
- Unknown Position

Immigration

Do you support requiring immigrants who are unlawfully present to return to their country of origin before they are eligible for citizenship?
- No

Marriage

Do you support same-sex marriage?
- Yes

National Security

Do you support increased American intervention in Iraq and Syria beyond air support?
- Unknown Position

Social Security

Do you support allowing individuals to divert a portion of their Social Security taxes into personal retirement accounts?
- Unknown Position

Speeches