Uplift and Empower

Small Businesses.

Man speaking into a microphone on a pickup truck with a USA flag, wearing a plaid shirt and campaign badge, outdoor rally setting.

I am a business owner and understand the problems small businesses face. We must care for our small businesses for economic prosperity for the country and our communities. 

Women-owned businesses account for 42% of all small businesses, Minority-owned businesses make up about 19%and veteran-owned businesses represent 5.9%. By supporting small business, we directly help women, minorities and veterans.

Infographic titled 'Small Businesses in the US' presenting statistics: 33.2 million small businesses make up 99.9% of all businesses, employing 61.7 million people (46.4% of the workforce). They generate $1.6 trillion in payroll. 42% are women-owned, 19% minority-owned, and 5.9% veteran-owned. Small businesses account for about 44% of U.S. GDP.
Infographic detailing small businesses in California House District 14. It states there are 16,145 small businesses creating 166,586 jobs, generating a payroll of $12.4 billion (28.4%), and accounting for 45.3% of all employees. Features a campaign logo for Vin Kruttiventi, U.S. Congress CA 14."}

My Plan For Small Businesses

Increase access to capital with lower interest rates

Reduce unnecessary regulation and red tape; Single day approvals and case workers to assist with the entire process

Increased access to negotiated group plans and special plans to reduce premiums and out-of-pocket costs

Reduce Energy Costs

Promoting Special Economic Zones and Incentives for local production and consumption

Top-tier Training in Marketing, Customer Retention, and Cashflow management

I will be THE Champion for Small Businesses. By supporting small business, we directly help women, minorities and veterans.

My Opponent has repeatedly voted NO on bills that would have immensely helped small businesses. He is the enemy of small businesses. Vote differently this time.

Swalwell's voting record in the current 118th Congress (not counting the prior 10 years where his voting record is abysmal).

  • The Family and Small Business Taxpayer Protection Act (H.R. 23) - NO

  • The Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval for the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Final rule (H.J.Res. 27) - NO

  • The Lower Energy Costs Act (H.R. 1) - NO

  • The CHOICE Arrangement Act (H.R. 3799) H.R. 3799 - Health insurance affordability and flexibility for small business owners and their employees - NO