Mike Levin
Democrat · CA-49 · U.S. House
Bio
Michael Ted Levin is an American politician and attorney serving as the U.S. representative for California's 49th congressional district since 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Levin represents most of San Diego's North County, including Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, as well as a portion of southern Orange County. He is currently serving his fourth term. Levin flipped the historically Republican-held seat in 2018 after the retirement of Darrell Issa and has won four consecutive elections in the competitive district. His legislative work has focused on spent nuclear fuel removal at the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station, veterans' affairs, and environmental policy.
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'Canada gave us a free bridge': California Congressman adds voice to open the Gordie Howe bridge chorus'There's a brand new bridge between Detroit and Canada that is finished, it's ready, and it's sitting there empty because Donald Trump will not let it open,' says Mike Levin
National Post · July 1, 2026
Congressman pinpoints alarming election comment Trump made 'out loud': 'Becomes a crime'Rep. Mike Levin (D-Calif.) warned this week that President Donald Trump has openly acknowledged directing federal prosecutors to investigate elections whose results he dislikes — a statement the congressman argued the president made plainly and even boasted a…
Raw Story · June 28, 2026
AOC to Johnson and Trump: 'If You Don’t Want to Be Prosecuted for Crimes, Don’t Do Crimes'Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York ripped into Republican Speaker of the House Mike Johnson on Friday night for saying that Republican control of Congress is the only thing keeping President Donald Trump from being held to account f…
Common Dreams · June 27, 2026
Lawmaker pushes panic button on 'really stupid' Trump move that is 'not getting attention'The Trump administration is dismantling a $368 million deep-ocean monitoring network at the precise moment scientists say the world's oceans are behaving in alarming ways — and a Democratic congressman says the timing is not a coincidence.Rep. Mike Levin, a C…
Raw Story · June 7, 2026
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