Jay Obernolte
Conservative
Republican
House Representative
California - District 23
Current Position: US House Representative CA-23
Running For: House Representative - District 23
Policy Positions
Economic Policy
- Against the American Rescue Plan Act
- For lowering taxes, repealing gas taxes, providing tax relief for small businesses, and expanding the child tax credit
- For fully funding the military and providing pay raises to troops
Business & Labor
- For the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022 to crack down on corporations for anti-competitive behavior
- Against increases in the minimum wage
Health Care
- For expanding veterans' coverage for toxic burn pit exposure and holding the VA accountable
Civil Rights
- Against abortion rights; supported overturning Roe v. Wade and believes states may outlaw abortion since the Constitution does not mention it explicitly
- For same-sex marriage rights; voted for the Respect for Marriage Act to codify the right to same-sex marriage in federal law
Voting Rights & Democracy
- Against counting Arizona's and Pennsylvania's electoral votes in the 2020 presidential election, citing unilateral changes to election law
Immigration & Foreign Affairs
- For repealing the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
- For removing U.S. troops from Syria within 180 days
- For finishing the border wall, increasing border patrol agents, and passing strong border security legislation
Public Safety
- Against impeaching Trump for inciting supporters to attack the Capitol on January 6
- Against the creation of the January 6 commission
- For holding fentanyl dealers accountable and preventing the placement of sexual predators in the community