Philip Louis Wing — State Assemblymember, District 19 Candidate Questionnaire
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- Office: State Assemblymember, District 19
- Election Date: June 2, 2026
- Candidate: Philip Louis Wing
- Due Date: April 2, 2026
Thank you for seeking GrowSF's endorsement for the June 2, 2026 primary election! GrowSF believes in a growing, vibrant, healthy, safe, and prosperous city via common sense solutions and effective government.
As a candidate for state office, your day-to-day responsibilities in office will affect not just San Francisco, but California as a whole. As a representative of the people of California and of San Francisco, the policies you bring to Sacramento should reflect the best of what we have to offer.
The GrowSF endorsement committee will review all completed questionnaires and seek consensus on which candidates best align with our vision for San Francisco and have the expertise to enact meaningful policy changes.
We ask that you please complete this questionnaire by April 2, 2026 so we have enough time to adequately review and discuss your answers.
Your Policy Goals
We'd like to get some details about your high-level goals and how you intend to use your elected office to achieve them.
What policies do you hope to change or preserve by running for State Assemblymember, District 19? Please be specific, and list them in order of priority.
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Why those policies?
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Explain why your #1 goal is your #1 goal.
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How will you build the coalition and political capital to enact your #1 goal? What obstacles will you face, and how will you overcome them? Will the power of the office of State Assemblymember, District 19 be enough to achieve this goal?
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Will the power of the office of State Assemblymember, District 19 be enough to achieve the other goals?
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What is an "out there" change that you would make to state or local government policy, if you could? For the purpose of this question, you are not constrained to the office of State Assemblymember, District 19.
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Your Leadership
We'd like to learn more about your leadership style and plan to execute effectively once you assume office.
Why are you running for State Assemblymember, District 19?
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In your own words, what are the core constitutional and statutory responsibilities of the State Assemblymember, District 19?
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What makes you uniquely qualified for this position?
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What three measurable outcomes should Californians use to evaluate your success after your first two years in office?
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The Issues
Next, we will cover the issues that voters tell us they care about. We hope to gain a better understanding of your policy positions, and we hope that you use this opportunity to communicate with voters.
California remains short millions of homes. What specific state-level reforms or investments would you champion to increase housing production at all income levels? Please name one regulatory barrier you would remove and one measurable target you would set.
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CEQA is often used to block infill housing, shelters, and transit. What reforms would you support to reduce CEQA abuse while preserving environmental protections? Which types of projects should be streamlined, and how would you design those exemptions?
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California must coordinate multi-level enforcement and treatment when combatting fentanyl. What state-level policies would you introduce to reduce fentanyl deaths and trafficking? How would you strengthen the ability of police, DA's, and courts to address repeat and organized offenders?
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SB 43 and CARE Court will increase treatment demand. How will you expand California's mental-health treatment capacity — including beds, stabilization units, and workforce — and what measurable goals would you set?
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Transit agencies in the Bay Area are facing a fiscal cliff. What reforms will you support to improve transit reliability, safety, and financial sustainability?
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What is your plan to improve student outcomes, teacher retention, and school safety in San Francisco? Which metrics would you prioritize? Would you support governance consolidation or performance-based funding?
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California faces structural deficits. What are your priorities for stabilizing the state budget, and what cuts, efficiencies, or revenue changes would you consider?
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The Mayor's Family Housing zoning reforms were recently enacted to allow more multi-family and "missing middle" housing in traditionally single-family Westside neighborhoods. What additional changes — procedural, regulatory, or legal — would you support to ensure these new zoning allowances actually translate into timely, feasible housing production?
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What is your strategy to address enrollment decline in Westside schools and ensure families can stay in SF?
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Personal
Tell us a bit about yourself!
How long have you lived in California? What brought you here and what keeps you here?
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What do you love most about California and/or your hometown?
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What do you dislike the most about California and/or your hometown?
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Tell us about your current involvement in the community (e.g., volunteer groups, neighborhood associations, civic and professional organizations, etc.)
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Thank you
Thank you for giving us your time and answering our questionnaire. We look forward to reading your answers and considering your candidacy!
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