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David Valadao

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David Valadao is a Republican candidate for U.S. House in CA-22 in the 2026 election and the incumbent.

American politician and farmer (born 1977)

IncumbentU.S. House — CA-22RepublicanRunning nowVugol ID VM-QXV-P9GD FEC H2CA20094

Running for U.S. House, CA-22, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/david-valadao

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

David Valadao — Headshot
Headshot · valadao.house.gov
David Valadao — Portrait
Portrait · valadao.house.gov
David Valadao — On the trail
On the trail · valadao.house.gov
David Valadao — Illustration · Vugol.me
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Races

  • 2026 · U.S. House, CA-22 · General · Republican · on the ballot · incumbent
  • 2024 · U.S. House, CA-22 · General · Republican · result not on file · incumbent · source
  • 2022 · U.S. House, CA-22 · General · Republican · won · 52,994 votes (51.5%) · incumbent · source
  • 2020 · U.S. House, CA-21 · General · Republican · won · 85,928 votes (50.5%) · source
  • 2018 · U.S. House, CA-21 · General · Republican · lost · 56,377 votes (49.6%) · source

Background

David Goncalves Valadao is an American politician and former dairy farmer serving as the U.S. representative for California's 22nd congressional district since 2023, previously representing California's 21st congressional district.

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His district comprises part of the San Joaquin Valley. He is a member of the Republican Party.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-17 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Valadao

In the news

  • House’s most vulnerable Republicans haven’t deviated from Trump on 2026 votesRoll Call · Oct 13
  • How the West could determine control of CongressDeseret News · Oct 12
  • 2026 midterm election races to watchCBS News · Oct 6
  • Jeffries says Democrats are poised to win the House majorityRoll Call · Oct 4

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Campaign finance

$6,058,553total raised (2026 cycle)
$3,705,596total spent (2026 cycle)
$2,398,492cash on hand (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-09-30 · Source: FEC

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  • Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
  • Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-17 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Valadao
  • Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
  • Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2CA20094/
  • photo_headshot — https://valadao.house.gov
  • photo_full_body — https://valadao.house.gov/about/
  • photo_action — https://valadao.house.gov

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