Tief Gibbs for Senate 2026

Tief Gibbs, a proud resident of Novato, California, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from San Diego State University. As co-owner of Vintage Vehicles, she intimately understands the challenges facing local businesses.

Currently serving as a board member of the Novato Downtown Business Association, Tief is deeply connected to her community’s heartbeat. Additionally, she is the current Secretary of the Marin Republican Central Committee, immediate past President of the Novato Republican Women and a former CAGOP Delegate, advocating for her district’s values.

Married with two adult children, Tief’s dedication stems from her family’s inspiration. She envisions a brighter future for all communities within California State Senate District 2.

A Local Leader

As a candidate, Tief is committed to upholding conservative values that resonate with the needs and aspirations of the community. Key issues she stands for include advocating for limited government to emphasize individual freedoms and personal responsibility. Tief supports fiscal responsibility, which means lower taxes, balanced budgets, and prudent government spending.

Tief places significant emphasis on traditional values, pro-life policies, and religious freedom. Additionally, she staunchly supports Second Amendment rights and is proud to be endorsed by the California Rifle and Pistol Association. Immigration enforcement is crucial to her, calling for secure borders, and cooperation with Federal Law Enforcement of immigration laws.

Issues Oriented

As a candidate, Tief is committed to upholding conservative values that resonate with the needs and aspirations of the community. Key issues she stands for include advocating for limited government to emphasize individual freedoms and personal responsibility. Tief supports fiscal responsibility, which means lower taxes, balanced budgets, and prudent government spending.

Tief places significant emphasis on traditional values, pro-life policies, and religious freedom. Additionally, she staunchly supports Second Amendment rights and is proud to be endorsed by the California Rifle and Pistol Association. Immigration enforcement is crucial to her, calling for secure borders, and cooperation with Federal Law Enforcement of immigration laws.

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Core Values

Judicial conservatism is a cornerstone of Tief’s beliefs, favoring judges who interpret the Constitution through a conservative lens. She also advocates for market-based solutions to healthcare and policies granting parents greater control over their children’s education. On energy, she endorses an inclusive approach, supporting both fossil fuels and renewable sources.

She stands behind tough-on-crime policies and supports law enforcement agencies. Regulatory reform is necessary to promote economic growth and innovation, which involves reducing government regulations on businesses and industries. Tief backs market-based solutions for a more efficient healthcare system, including increased competition among insurance providers and tort reform.