Darrell Issa

American politician (born 1953)

IncumbentU.S. House — CA-48RepublicanPast candidateVugol ID VM-ZBS-Z85Z FEC H0CA48024

Ran for U.S. House, CA-48 in 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/darrell-issa

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Headshot · unitedstates.github.io

Darrell Issa — Photo — Photo · darrellissa.com

Darrell Issa — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. House, CA-48 · Primary · Republican · result not on file · incumbent
2024 · U.S. House, CA-48 · General · Republican · result not on file · incumbent · source
2022 · U.S. House, CA-48 · General · Republican · won · 155,171 votes (60.4%) · incumbent · source

Background

Darrell Edward Issa is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 48th congressional district. He represented the 50th congressional district from 2021 to 2023.

A member of the Republican Party, he previously served in the United States House of Representatives from 2001 to 2019, representing two districts primarily covering North County in the San Diego area: first the 48th district for one term and then the 49th district for eight terms. From January 2011 to January 2015, he chaired the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-24 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darrell_Issa

Campaign finance

$2,090,221total raised (2026 cycle)

$2,715,610cash on hand (2026 cycle)

$1,019,227total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Official websitevia Wikidata

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-24 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darrell_Issa
Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1166592
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0CA48024/
photo_headshot — https://unitedstates.github.io/
photo_gallery — https://www.darrellissa.com/
photo_gallery — https://www.darrellissa.com/
FEC candidate status changed — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H0CA48024/?cycle=2026

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