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Jay Obernolte

U.S. Representative · CA-23 · Party: Republican

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Office
U.S. Representative
District
CA-23
Party
Republican
Term
Since 2021

Source

Last verified Oct 7, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Image courtesy of the Member

Record at a glance

252
Final-passage votes
499
All recorded votes

Counts of recorded votes only. ThePillory doesn't score or grade officials.

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Jay Obernolte's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked by a person, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing final-passage votes only. Choose “All votes” to include procedural and other votes, clearly labeled.

  • S. 1020

    A bill to require the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to extend the time period during which licensees are required to commence construction of certain hydropower projects.

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 2493

    Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act of 2025

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 5201

    Kari's Law Reporting Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Apr 21, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 5200

    Emergency Reporting Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Apr 20, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 1681

    Expediting Federal Broadband Deployment Reviews Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Apr 20, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.Res. 1156

    Expressing support for tax policies that support working families.

    On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 1689

    To require the Secretary of Homeland Security to designate Haiti for temporary protected status.

    On Passage

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 6398

    RED Tape Act

    On Passage

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 6409

    FENCES Act

    On Passage

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.Con.Res. 40

    Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Apr 16, 2026 · Result: Failed

  • H.R. 7613

    ALERT Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 1011

    Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Apr 14, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.Res. 1142

    Providing for disposition of the Senate amendment to the bill (H.R. 7147) making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

    On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Mar 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 7084

    Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026

    On Passage

    Mar 27, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 8029

    Pay Our Homeland Defenders Act

    On Passage

    Mar 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.Res. 1128

    Expressing the support of the House of Representatives for the Department of Homeland Security.

    On Agreeing to the Resolution, As Amended

    Mar 26, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 5103

    Make the District of Columbia Safe and Beautiful Act of 2025

    On Passage

    Mar 25, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 6422

    American Water Stewardship Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Mar 24, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 4638

    Federal Working Animal Protection Act

    On Passage

    Mar 19, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.J.Res. 139

    Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States requiring a balanced budget for the Federal Government.

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Mar 18, 2026 · Result: Failed

  • H.R. 1958

    Deporting Fraudsters Act of 2026

    On Passage

    Mar 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 556

    Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act

    On Passage

    Mar 18, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S. 3971

    Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Mar 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 4294

    MAWS Act of 2026

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Mar 17, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 7744

    Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026

    On Passage

    Mar 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.Con.Res. 38

    Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

    On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Mar 5, 2026 · Result: Failed

  • H.Res. 1099

    Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism.

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Agree

    Mar 5, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 6472

    Territorial Student Access to Higher Education Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Mar 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S. 723

    Tribal Trust Land Homeownership Act of 2025

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Mar 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 4758

    Homeowner Energy Freedom Act

    On Passage

    Feb 25, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 4626

    Home Appliance Protection and Affordability Act

    On Passage

    Feb 24, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S. 2503

    ROTOR Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Feb 24, 2026 · Result: Failed

  • H.R. 6329

    Information Quality Assurance Act of 2025

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass

    Feb 24, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 2189

    To modernize Federal firearms laws to account for advancements in technology and less-than-lethal weapons, and for other purposes.

    On Passage

    Feb 12, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • S. 1383

    A bill to establish the Veterans Advisory Committee on Equal Access, and for other purposes.

    On Passage

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 261

    Undersea Cable Protection Act of 2025

    On Passage

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.J.Res. 72

    Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.

    On Passage

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 3617

    Securing America’s Critical Minerals Supply Act

    On Passage

    Feb 11, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 1531

    PROTECT Taiwan Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 6644

    A bill a bill to increase the supply of housing in America, and for other purposes.

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Feb 9, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.J.Res. 142

    A joint resolution disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the D.C. Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025.

    On Passage

    Feb 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 4090

    Critical Mineral Dominance Act

    On Passage

    Feb 4, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 7148

    A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

    On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments

    Feb 3, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 3123

    Ernest Peltz Accrued Veterans Benefits Act

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Feb 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 980

    Veterans Readiness and Employment Improvement Act of 2025

    On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended

    Feb 2, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.Con.Res. 68

    To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

    On Agreeing to the Resolution

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Failed

  • H.R. 6359

    Pregnant Students’ Rights Act

    On Passage

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 7148

    A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

    On Passage

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.R. 7147

    A bill making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2026, and for other purposes.

    On Passage

    Jan 22, 2026 · Result: Passed

  • H.J.Res. 140

    A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Bureau of Land Management relating to Public Land Order No. 7917 for Withdrawal of Federal Lands; Cook, Lake, and Saint Louis Counties, MN.

    On Passage

    Jan 21, 2026 · Result: Passed

Older votes

Money raised by Jay Obernolte's campaign committees in 2025–2026, through Jun 30, 2026 (latest report: july quarterly 2026), as reported to the Federal Election Commission. These are facts about money, shown beside the voting record; they don't explain any vote.

Top PAC contributors

  • NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NABPAC)
    2 contributions · Media and entertainment
    $10,000
  • CHEVRON EMPLOYEES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE - CHEVRON CORPORATION
    3 contributions · Energy and utilities
    $10,000
  • AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    4 contributions · Finance, insurance and banking
    $10,000
  • VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    2 contributions · Energy and utilities
    $10,000
  • GENERAL ATOMICS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    3 contributions · Issue and advocacy groups
    $10,000
  • T-MOBILE US, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (T-PAC)
    5 contributions · Technology and telecommunications
    $10,000
  • BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION FEDERAL PAC
    4 contributions · Finance, insurance and banking
    $10,000
  • SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP. PAC
    2 contributions · Technology and telecommunications
    $10,000
  • CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE
    2 contributions · Technology and telecommunications
    $10,000
  • REPUBLICAN GOVERNANCE GROUP/TUESDAY GROUP PAC
    10 contributions · Not classified
    $10,000

The 10 largest of $863,371 from PACs and other political committees (59% of all money raised). Every PAC contribution at the FEC ↗

Outside spending for and against

Spent to support: $259,682

  • AMERICAN MISSION
    $259,682

Spent to oppose: $18,690

  • WORKING CLASS HEROES FUND
    $18,690

Independent expenditures: spending on ads and outreach about this member, without coordinating with the campaign. This money isn't given to the campaign. FEC record ↗

Top contributing industries (approximate)

  • Issue and advocacy groups
    PACs $139,500
    $139,500
  • Technology and telecommunications
    PACs $110,500 · donors' employers $19,000
    $129,500
  • Finance, insurance and banking
    PACs $99,000 · donors' employers $1,000
    $100,000
  • Health care
    PACs $83,000 · donors' employers $3,500
    $86,500
  • Energy and utilities
    PACs $86,371
    $86,371
  • Lawyers and lobbyists
    PACs $14,500 · donors' employers $36,750
    $51,250
  • Other members' leadership PACs and campaigns
    PACs $41,500
    $41,500
  • Pharmaceuticals and medical products
    PACs $27,000 · donors' employers $7,000
    $34,000

Approximate. Industries are assigned by keywords in PAC and employer names (how); 69% of these dollars matched an industry, and the rest are left unclassified rather than guessed. Employer amounts count only donors who gave more than $200, from the campaign's principal committee.

Totals

$1,455,868
Raised
$809,486
Spent

Cash on hand: $1,644,222 as of Jun 30, 2026.

Where the money came from

  • Small individual donors ($200 or less)
    $1,363 0%
  • Larger individual donors (more than $200)
    $497,397 34%
  • PACs and other political committees
    $863,371 59%
  • Political party committees
    $0 0%
  • The candidate (own money and loans)
    $0 0%
  • Other (transfers, refunds, interest)
    $93,737 6%

For comparison, the average of the 426 House members with 2025–2026 filings loaded: raised $2,380,998; PACs 36% of money raised; small donors 10%; cash on hand $1,617,763.

Donors' employers

  • ANTHROPIC
    10 donors · Not classified
    $28,000
  • LIGHTHOUSE
    6 donors · Not classified
    $21,000
  • ANDREESSEN HOROWITZ
    6 donors · Not classified
    $14,000
  • ESRI
    4 donors · Not classified
    $14,000
  • MEHLMAN CONSULTING
    11 donors · Not classified
    $11,910
  • INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES
    7 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $11,500
  • ANTHROPIC PBC
    5 donors · Not classified
    $7,787
  • ANDREESEN HOROWITZ
    3 donors · Not classified
    $7,000
  • ANROK
    4 donors · Not classified
    $7,000
  • C6 STRATEGIES LLC
    3 donors · Lawyers and lobbyists
    $7,000

Employers named by donors who gave more than $200, summed; an employer is listed only when 3 or more people named it. Individual donors are never listed.

Source: Federal Election Commission (Jay Obernolte at the FEC ↗), 2025–2026. Read Oct 2, 2026. Federal law bars using contributor information from FEC reports to ask for contributions or for commercial purposes; ThePillory shows totals only and has no donor export. Methodology

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