Rep. Mike Levin, who represents California’s 49th district in the U.S. Congress, recently posted a series of updates on social media addressing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy, an upcoming town hall event, and inflation under former President Donald Trump.
On January 20, 2026, Levin wrote about Dr. King’s impact: “Dr. King’s legacy isn’t something to commemorate only once a year. It’s a moral obligation we’re called to live by every single day, regardless of political party or background.
Dr. King believed deeply in the promise of America. He believed that our founding ideals meant https://t.co/ClUvvlg8yt“.
Later that same day, Levin announced an opportunity for constituents to engage with him directly: “Join me for my telephone town hall this Thursday!
I’ll be answering your questions and providing updates on my work. Tune in on my website or Facebook. https://t.co/XzJIyMaBjP“.
On January 21, 2026, Levin commented on inflation during Donald Trump’s presidency: “$2,355.
That’s how much inflation cost California families during Donald Trump’s first year in office.
He can claim that “prices are down” all he wants, but the facts speak for themselves.
Under Trump, families are paying higher prices for groceries, housing, and https://t.co/HDyLCycfqR“.
Levin has served as the representative for California’s 49th District since 2019 after succeeding Darrell Issa.[1](#) Born in Inglewood in 1978 and now residing in San Juan Capistrano,[3](#) Levin holds degrees from Stanford University (BA) and Duke University (JD).[4](#)
