The Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce is passionate about protecting business interests and making our community the best version of itself. With that in mind, we keep track of how our local, state and federal representatives vote on issue of importance. To see how our State Legislators voted in 2018 on issue of importance, please click here (this will be updated annually).
For local issues, we try to update our information regularly. Below are issues the Chamber has taken positions on:
2020
| Item | Chamber Position | Mayor Matt Hall | Priya Bhat-Patel - D3 | Keith Blackburn - D2 | Cori Schumacher - D1 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economic Stimulus Program | Support | Support | Support | Support | Support | |
| Carlsbad Village Mixed Use Development | Support | Support | Support | Support | Oppose | |
| Marja Acres Development | Support | Support | Support | Support | Support | |
| Worker Recall Ordinance | Oppose | Oppose | Support | Support | Support |
2019
| Item | Chamber Position | Mayor Matt Hall | Priya Bhat-Patel - D3 | Keith Blackburn - D2 | Cori Schumacher | Barbara Hamilton - D1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Project Brewery Coming to the Village | Support | Support | Abstained | Support | Support | Support |
| Create Entertainment District in Village | Support | Support | Support | Support | Support | Support |
| Lawsuit Settlement with County regarding Airport | Support | Support | Support | Support | Opposed | Support |