California · California's 23rd District · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Jay Obernolte
Incumbent U.S. representative
2026 race · California's 23rd District
96% chance of winning · race rated Solid R
88% chance of winning · race rated Likely R
Background
- Current office
- California's 23rd District
- Experience
- Statewide office or Congress
- Past races on file
- 7 (7 won)
Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)
Electoral history
Earlier races in California, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.
- 2024Won
U.S. House · CA-23 Nov 5, 2024
R · 60.1% · 159,286 votes
- 2022Won
U.S. House · CA-23 Nov 8, 2022
R · 61.0% · 103,197 votes
- 2020Won
U.S. House · CA-8 Nov 3, 2020
R · 56.1% · 158,711 votes
- 2018Won
State Assembly · AD-33 Nov 6, 2018
R · 60.2% · 72,109 votes
- 2016Won
State Assembly · AD-33 Nov 8, 2016
R · 60.0% · 84,000 votes
- 2014Won
State Assembly · AD-33 Nov 4, 2014
R · 65.9% · 46,144 votes
- 2014Won
State Assembly · AD-33 primary · Jun 3, 2014
R · 18.8% · 8,028 votes
Fundraising
- Raised
- $1.8M
- From individuals
- $615K
- Spent
- $1.4M
- Cash on hand
- $1.4M
Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.
Opponents in 2026
- Tessa Lynn HodgeDemocratic