Assembly District 60 Featured Candidates

Riverside County - Moreno Valley, San Jacinto & Perris

ACLU California Action asked California State Assembly 60 candidates where they stand on the most vital civil rights and civil liberties issues facing Californians today. Here’s how they responded:

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Corey Jackson

Democrat

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Hector Diaz-Nava

Republican

Assembly District 60
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Criminal Justice

Will you publicly advocate for greater investment in community-based programs and services and reject legislation that lengthens sentences and increases penalties for nonviolent offenses?

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Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

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No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Criminal Justice

Do you agree that mental health diversion, drug treatment, and reentry programs that rehabilitate, employ, and house people convicted of a crime are more effective crime prevention solutions than increasing sentences and classifying more low-level crimes as felonies?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Criminal Justice

Will you publicly oppose efforts to undo or weaken Proposition 47 or Proposition 57, criminal justice reforms overwhelmingly passed by voters to reduce mass incarceration, which has disproportionately impacted Black and brown communities?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

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No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Police Practices

Will you publicly support policies that shift the responsibility of public safety responses away from law enforcement and instead to trained social service providers for homelessness and mental health incidences?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Police Practices

Will you publicly support modernizing existing laws to allow for greater public access to police records?

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Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Police Practices

Will you publicly support policies that promote strong civilian and community oversight of police practices that have been found to disproportionately target Black and brown communities?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

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No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Police Practices

Will you publicly support making permanent a ban on the use of facial recognition technology in police-worn body cameras, which are known to result in the misidentification of Black and brown individuals?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

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No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Immigrant Rights

Given the challenges that currently exist at the federal level for immigrants seeking asylum in the United States, do you publicly support allocating additional state resources to aid asylum-seekers in pursuing their cases in a safe and efficient manner?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

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No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Immigrant Rights

Will you publicly support a prohibition on state and local law enforcement from notifying ICE about release dates of individuals in their custody, transferring individuals to ICE once they’ve completed their sentence, and from holding individuals on behalf of ICE?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Voting Rights

Will you publicly support legislation that reduces political influence on local government redistricting by transferring redistricting authority from conflicted local elected officials to non-partisan, local independent citizen commissions?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

LGBTQI+ Rights

Will you publicly support eliminating loitering laws that have resulted in the disproportionate policing of transgender women of color?

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Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

LGBTQI+ Rights

Will you publicly support the decriminalization of consensual sex work?

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Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Reproductive Justice

Do you agree that supporting pregnant people and their families by expanding access to health care, housing, and childcare, results in better outcomes for parents and children than overreliance on police and the child welfare system?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

Racial and Economic Justice

Will you publicly oppose legislation to force unhoused individuals by court order into mental health treatment without their consent?

Ad60_CoreyJackson

Yes

Corey Jackson (d)

Ad60_HectorDiaz

No Reply

Hector Diaz-Nava (r)

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ACLU California Action is non-partisan and does not endorse candidates for public office. Our candidate survey is designed to educate ACLU’s members and members of the voting public about public policy positions that impact our mission.