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She also voted not to prosecute and deport illegal aliens who commit crimes in the United States (Laken Riley Act – H.R. 7511), Mike stands WITH ","detail":"(H.R. 7343, which includes Fire and First Responders). She also voted not to prosecute and deport illegal aliens who commit crimes in the United States (Laken Riley Act – H.R. 7511), Mike stands WITH our Law Enforcement and First Responders. He also supports Qualified Immunity for officers (which Norma opposes) and stands against an open border (which Norma supports).To read more, click HERE . SENIORS Seniors are the most used and abused demographic in our country. Every election cycle politicians vie for their votes and attention, only to kick them to the curb once the election passes. To","source_url":"https://WWW.CARGILEFORCONGRESS.COM/issues-1","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"Economy","stance":"the fact that our current leadership (Norma Torres) has incentivized and developed an entire economy around it. While politicians and real estate developers line their pockets, pretending to address t","detail":"the fact that our current leadership (Norma Torres) has incentivized and developed an entire economy around it. While politicians and real estate developers line their pockets, pretending to address the issue, the root causes are never confronted. As a result, the rest of us become victims of the crime and lawlessness that ensue as a natural consequence. To read more, click HERE . CANNABIS Cannabis should be legalized across the country and regulated in the same way as alcohol. Only adults should be able to purchase it. If your cognitive functions have been impaired, it should illegal","source_url":"https://WWW.CARGILEFORCONGRESS.COM/issues-1","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"Abortion","stance":"support of the above. LIFE Norma Torres voted to withhold medical help to babies who survive an abortion (H.R. 26). That's infanticide. Mike is Pro-Life... ALL life. From the womb to the tomb. It all ","detail":"support of the above. LIFE Norma Torres voted to withhold medical help to babies who survive an abortion (H.R. 26). That's infanticide. Mike is Pro-Life... ALL life. From the womb to the tomb. It all begins at conception and ends with the last beat of your heart and should be safe-guarded every moment between those two events. If we cheapen it anywhere... we cheapen it everywhere. This was most graphically illustrated during Covid when the elderly were killed by the thousands, almost like Jews in Nazi Germany, by Democrat governors who had ZERO regard for the life of those seniors. Like","source_url":"https://WWW.CARGILEFORCONGRESS.COM/issues-1","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"Housing","stance":"right, is by definition, an \"infringement\" and is unconstitutional. To read more, click HERE . HOMELESSNESS By far, California has the largest homeless population in the country. This should be no sur","detail":"right, is by definition, an \"infringement\" and is unconstitutional. To read more, click HERE . HOMELESSNESS By far, California has the largest homeless population in the country. This should be no surprise given the fact that our current leadership (Norma Torres) has incentivized and developed an entire economy around it. While politicians and real estate developers line their pockets, pretending to address the issue, the root causes are never confronted. As a result, the rest of us become victims of the crime and lawlessness that ensue as a natural consequence. To read more, click HERE","source_url":"https://WWW.CARGILEFORCONGRESS.COM/issues-1","source_date":"2026-06-20"},{"topic":"Technology","stance":"was not disappointed. Southern California is where I met my beautiful wife, Nan, and where we’ve raised our two kids. I understand that to whom much is given, much is required. And from that realizati","detail":"was not disappointed. Southern California is where I met my beautiful wife, Nan, and where we’ve raised our two kids. I understand that to whom much is given, much is required. And from that realization is born my desire to serve the people and businesses of the 35th Congressional District of California. This is not about ME, it’s about YOU… my neighbors! At a time of unprecedented assault on our freedoms, our traditions and our Constitution, we need representatives willing to stand in the gap on behalf of the American people. Our citizens deserve to be treated with dignity, respect and","source_url":"https://WWW.CARGILEFORCONGRESS.COM/about-me","source_date":"2026-06-20"}],"committees":[],"finance":[{"id":1523,"official_id":558,"fec_candidate_id":"H0CA35146","cycle":2026,"office_sought":"H","total_raised":4495,"total_spent":2323.7,"cash_on_hand":2642.07,"total_debt":12959.54,"individual_contributions":4495,"pac_contributions":0,"party_contributions":0,"self_funding":0,"last_filing_date":"2026-05-13T00:00:00","source_url":"https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0CA35146/?cycle=2026","updated_at":"2026-06-20 12:07:25"}],"vote_count":0,"vote_summary":[],"vote_topics":[],"recent_votes":[],"ai_visibility":{"official_id":558,"name":"MIKE CARGILE","office":"U.S. Representative","state":"CA","score":62,"grade":"C","max_score":100,"percentile":null,"breakdown":{"profile_completeness":{"score":14,"max":25},"position_depth":{"score":23,"max":25,"positions":5,"topics":5},"vote_record":{"score":0,"max":20,"votes":0},"recency":{"score":15,"max":15},"origin_quality":{"score":10,"max":15}},"what_ai_can_answer":["Their policy positions on multiple issues","Current and up-to-date information","Source-verified, citable positions"],"top_improvements":["Add Photo (+3 pts)","Add Website URL (+5 pts)","Add Phone number (+3 pts)","Missing voting record — federal officials should have votes"],"claim_url":"https://politics.rootz.global/claim?id=558","_note":"This profile is well-indexed. 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