Republican
California
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Full two-year term
Elections & Campaigns
“As a small business owner who has spent decades keeping my word and doing business the right way, I will fight to secure our elections so the people’s voice is heard and every other issue can actually be solved.”
Housing & Community Development
Lower barriers that increase housing costs and expand practical paths to homeownership for working families.
Business & Economy
Reduce unnecessary red tape and support conditions where local employers can invest, hire, and grow.
Crime & Policing
Support law enforcement, first responders, secure borders, and policies focused on public safety.
Republican
California
On the ballot · 2026
Key dates
Full two-year term
Elections & Campaigns
“As a small business owner who has spent decades keeping my word and doing business the right way, I will fight to secure our elections so the people’s voice is heard and every other issue can actually be solved.”
Housing & Community Development
Lower barriers that increase housing costs and expand practical paths to homeownership for working families.
Business & Economy
Reduce unnecessary red tape and support conditions where local employers can invest, hire, and grow.
Crime & Policing
Support law enforcement, first responders, secure borders, and policies focused on public safety.
The government holds the investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein's trafficking of children: who paid, who flew, who knew, and which prosecutors decided back in 2008 that a plea deal was enough. Every release so far has landed late, partial, and with the redactions falling in suspiciously convenient places. The survivors have spent two decades being told to wait while the people they named kept their board seats and their reputations. There is exactly one legitimate reason to withhold any of this, and that is protecting victims who never chose to be in it; every other black box is someone being shielded who shouldn't be. Force the full release of the Epstein files with victim-identifying information redacted and nothing else, and open an independent review of how the 2008 deal was allowed to happen.
The National Archives holds the founding documents and the receipts, the records that let a citizen check what the government actually did. The Smithsonian and the national museums hold the version of the American story that outlasts whoever is in office. None of that survives being run by whoever currently holds power. We are watching boards replaced with loyalists, exhibits rewritten to flatter one man, collections put at risk, and a Pearl Harbor hero's name scraped off a ship to make room for an ego. A country that lets its record be edited by the people the record is about has no way to hold anyone accountable later. Write independence for the National Archives, the Smithsonian, and the national cultural institutions into statute, with fixed board terms, protection from political removal, and no rewriting or renaming without public process.
On September 18 the President announced he was “banning” CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, effective immediately. The next day their reporters’ passes were deactivated or confiscated at the gate. His stated reason was their reporting, and when asked who might be next, he went after The New York Times and The Washington Post. The press corps exists so the public can see what its government is doing, not so the government can pick who gets to watch. No statute protects that access; right now it rests on lawsuits that take years while the reporters stay locked out. Pass a law guaranteeing credentialed journalists access to the White House on neutral, published standards that can never be revoked over what they report.
The government holds the investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein's trafficking of children: who paid, who flew, who knew, and which prosecutors decided back in 2008 that a plea deal was enough. Every release so far has landed late, partial, and with the redactions falling in suspiciously convenient places. The survivors have spent two decades being told to wait while the people they named kept their board seats and their reputations. There is exactly one legitimate reason to withhold any of this, and that is protecting victims who never chose to be in it; every other black box is someone being shielded who shouldn't be. Force the full release of the Epstein files with victim-identifying information redacted and nothing else, and open an independent review of how the 2008 deal was allowed to happen.
The National Archives holds the founding documents and the receipts, the records that let a citizen check what the government actually did. The Smithsonian and the national museums hold the version of the American story that outlasts whoever is in office. None of that survives being run by whoever currently holds power. We are watching boards replaced with loyalists, exhibits rewritten to flatter one man, collections put at risk, and a Pearl Harbor hero's name scraped off a ship to make room for an ego. A country that lets its record be edited by the people the record is about has no way to hold anyone accountable later. Write independence for the National Archives, the Smithsonian, and the national cultural institutions into statute, with fixed board terms, protection from political removal, and no rewriting or renaming without public process.
On September 18 the President announced he was “banning” CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from the White House, effective immediately. The next day their reporters’ passes were deactivated or confiscated at the gate. His stated reason was their reporting, and when asked who might be next, he went after The New York Times and The Washington Post. The press corps exists so the public can see what its government is doing, not so the government can pick who gets to watch. No statute protects that access; right now it rests on lawsuits that take years while the reporters stay locked out. Pass a law guaranteeing credentialed journalists access to the White House on neutral, published standards that can never be revoked over what they report.
