Jay Obernolte

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Jay Obernolte

U.S. Representative · CA-23 · R

U.S. Representative — CA-23 (R)

Jay Phillip Obernolte ( OH-bər-NOHL-tee; born August 18, 1970) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 23rd district since 2021, when it was numbered as the 8th district. A Republican, he was previously a member of the California State Assembly representing the 33rd district. Before serving in the Assembly, Obernolte served on the city council and was the mayor of Big Bear Lake, California. [Wikipedia ↗]

FEC receipts · 2020–2026 cycles

$6,077,574 raised

Influence graph
Individual 35%
PAC 39%
Other

Where the $6,077,574 raised came from · FEC · 2020–2026 cycle

$6,077,574
Raised
FEC receipts · 2020–2026 cycle
$2,365,493
PAC receipts
FEC committee contributions · 2020–2026 cycles
$910,165
Spent supporting them
outside + direct · 31 sources

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Top individual donors · 15

Largest itemized individual contributions across their FEC campaign committees (Schedule A), aggregated by donor across cycles. Conduits (ActBlue/WinRed) excluded.

Top industries · donor money

  • Other / unclassified$277,899
  • Not employed / self$37,410
  • Tech$34,200
  • Retired$31,800
  • Health professionals$20,475
  • Lawyers & law firms$17,600
  • Securities & investment$16,400
  • Real estate$8,052

Classified from donor employer/occupation · heuristic

Top employers · donor money

  • GOOGLE$17,500
  • ROUTE 66 SHOOTING$13,200
  • CHANDI GROUP USA$13,200
  • ESRI$12,400
  • N/A$11,900
  • INNOVATIVE FEDERAL STRATEGIES$10,100
  • CALYPSO AI CORP$9,900
  • LONGO CUSTOMS SERVICE$6,600
  • MGR PROPERTY MANAGEMENT$6,600
  • CIRCLE GREEN INC.$6,600

Committee assignments · 7

Seats on the panels that write the rules — where a donor industry meets the member it funded.

  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce
  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
  • House Committee on the Budget
  • House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology — Research and TechnologyChair
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Communications and Technology
  • House Committee on Energy and Commerce — Health

Source: @unitedstates/congress-legislators

Legislation sponsored · 29

Bills and resolutions this member introduced in the 119th Congress — what they put their name on, alongside who funds them.

  • H.R. 9363AI Security and Innovation Act· Science, Technology, Communications
  • H.R. 9293ReCement Act· Environmental Protection
  • H.R. 8345Economy of the Future Commission Act of 2026· Congress
  • H.R. 8307Responder and Recovery Safety in EV Fires Act· Transportation and Public Works
  • H.R. 8271ICU Bed Act of 2026· Health

Source: govinfo.gov · BILLSTATUS bulk data (sponsor of record)

Top connections · 31 total

People0
  • None on file
Organizations3
PACs / committees28

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