2026 election · U.S. House
2026 California House race — Tom McClintock's seat
Incumbent: Tom McClintock (Republican) — see their approval score, record, and voting history on their page.
Declared candidates
Source: FEC candidate filingsStated positions (7) ▾
- Abortion: Opposes federal funding for abortion and organizations like Planned Parenthood, supports bans on abortion after 20 weeks and protections for infants born alive after failed abortions. [1]
- Border Security: Chairs House Immigration Subcommittee efforts to secure the border, supporting bills like H.R. 2 and opposing policies such as ending Remain in Mexico. [1][2][3]
- Forest Management: Supports active federal forest management, including timber harvesting, to reduce wildfire risk, and opposes environmental regulations he views as obstructing such management. [1][2]
- Government Spending & Budget: Supports reducing federal spending, opposes congressional earmarks and unauthorized appropriations, and opposed recent large spending measures he blames for inflation. [1][2]
- Guestworker Programs: Criticizes guestworker programs like H-1B, L-1, and agricultural worker visas for depressing American wages and displacing domestic workers. [1][2]
- Immigration: Advocates strict enforcement of existing immigration law, opposes amnesty and pathways to citizenship for illegal immigrants, and supports border wall construction and deportation enforcement. [1][2][3]
- Water Policy: Advocates building new dams and reservoirs to address water shortages and calls for overhauling environmental regulations that block such construction. [1]
Public polling
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