Incumbent: George Whitesides (Democratic) · Incumbent running
General election Tuesday, Nov 3, 2026
Candidates as certified by the California Secretary of State (Aug. 27, 2026). California uses a top-two primary: the two leading vote-getters in the June 2, 2026 primary advance regardless of party. June 2 primary (official Statement of Vote, 153,133 votes): Jason Gibbs (Republican) 41.0% · George Whitesides (Democratic) 40.6% · Roberto Ramos (Democratic) 9.7% · Caleb Norwood (Democratic) 8.7%. Districts follow the new congressional map approved by voters in Proposition 50 (Nov. 2025).
Ballot designation on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: “U.S. Representative/Father” (as filed with the California Secretary of State).
Jason Gibbs is a husband, father, and Santa Clarita city councilman who’s never lost sight of what matters most: safe neighborhoods, good jobs, strong families, and keeping the American Dream alive. Ballot designation: “City Councilmember/Engineer”.
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Topic headings are Vote Book’s; quoted words are each candidate’s own, with the source under each one. “As reported” means a news outlet’s description, not an exact quote. A yellow tag means no public position was found on that topic.
| Technology & AI | |
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| Whitesides Technology & AI I think we need to do a comprehensive Digital Kids Safety Bill. Original: spectrumlocalnews.com/us/snplus/politics/2026/09/23/whitesides-turns-up-the-heat-to-connect-with-voters (accessed Oct 22, 2026) | Gibbs Technology & AI Federally, I have no issue that the federal government is requiring oversight over all parts of the process for the data center. But I don’t want the federal government to be the arbiter of it, because I want the local communities to have that final say in control on something that’s impacted them. Original: avpress.com/news/gibbs-talks-election-issues/article_2b10fbf8-6c08-4c80-8d57-9401c2a22baa.html (accessed Oct 22, 2026) |
The same nine Senate votes (or three House votes) are shown for every current member of Congress running, so records can be compared across races. Click a roll call for the official tally.
| Measure | Whitesides |
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| Laken Riley Act (S. 5) — final House passage Jan 22, 2025 · House roll call 23 (2025) | Not Voting |
| One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — House passage May 22, 2025 · House roll call 145 (2025) | Nay |
| One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) — final, concur in Senate version Jul 3, 2025 · House roll call 190 (2025) | No |
Pulled from official roll-call records · Congress.gov profile & full record.
No congressional voting record for: Jason Gibbs. State legislative or local records are not yet compiled.