David Fennell
Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor in California
California Lieutenant Governor winner?
$100.6K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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Live Odds — California Lieutenant Governor winner?
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0.1%chance to win
$100.6KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleEntrepreneur
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundEntrepreneur
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Notable personal detailsDavid Fennell is a Republican candidate for California lieutenant governor and an entrepreneur. He previously ran for California lieutenant governor and later ran for California State Senate (District 1) in 2024. His campaign has emphasized economic and public-safety themes and describes the lieutenant governor role as a statewide economic ambassador position.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate emphasizes policies to make California more business‑friendly by bringing jobs back, reducing regulatory barriers and government waste, and lowering taxes to retain and attract businesses. His campaign materials prioritize economic growth, coordination with local leaders, and cutting costs that burden businesses and residents.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate has not publicly stated a clear position on abortion or completed major questionnaires on the issue; public candidate materials and profiles show no explicit policy statement committing to a pro-choice or pro-life stance. Available voter guides and candidate surveys list him as not responding or do not record a definitive position.
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Climate & Energy
Emphasizes forest management (thinning) and expanding water storage to protect communities and agriculture, and prioritizes jobs and economic development; campaign materials do not present specific climate mitigation policies such as emissions targets, carbon pricing, or explicit support for major clean-energy legislation.
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