Talking Points

Tell CA State Legislators to protect transit funds, prevent future fare increases and transit service cuts by:

* Restoring "Spillover Funds" for mass transit.
* Ensuring that the elimination of the Gas Tax that funds mass transit and by extension the "Spillover Fund," not be a part of ANY alternative to close the state's deficit.

Need more background info?  Read "Statewide Transit Justice Organizing Update"

Senator Alan Lowenthal
Chair of the Transportation and Housing Committee
Member of the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee
Sacramento Phone: (916) 651-4027
District Office Phone: (562) 529-6659
senator.lowenthal@sen.ca.gov

Senator Mark DeSaulnier
Member of the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee
Member of the Transportation and Housing Committee
(916) 651-4007
(925) 942-6082
email: senator.desaulnier@senate.ca.gov

Senator Bob Huff
Vice Chair of the Transportation and Housing Committee
Phone: (909) 598-3981
Phone: (916) 651-4029
email: senator.huff@senate.ca.gov

Senator Joe Simitian
Chair of the Budget Subcommittee No. 2 on Resources, Environmental Protection, Energy and Transportation
Phone: (916) 651-4011
Phone: (831) 425-0401
email: senator.simitian@senate.ca.gov