Martin Veprauskas
CA-09 primary: first place
$17.4K
JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleRetired operations manager
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundRetired operations manager
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EducationNational University (M.S., Cyber Security)
Notable personal detailsMartin Veprauskas is a Republican political candidate in California who previously ran for U.S. Senate in 2024 and is campaigning for U.S. House in California’s 9th congressional district in 2026. He has publicly described himself as a U.S. Navy veteran with a master’s degree in cyber security and experience supporting the Missile Defense Agency.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Advocates for lower or eliminated taxes, reduced regulation, fiscal responsibility, and repeal of the gas tax. Emphasizes limited government and policies intended to cut taxes and shrink government involvement in the economy.
Healthcare
Supports limited government and reduced federal spending on social programs, opposes taxpayer-funded benefits for undocumented immigrants, and frames Medicare/other programs as areas where federal funding to noncitizens should be stopped. Emphasizes fiscal restraint and lower taxes rather than expansion of government-run healthcare programs.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate supports stronger enforcement against unauthorized immigration and opposes taxpayer-funded benefits for undocumented immigrants, prioritizing Americans over illegal immigrants. His campaign messaging emphasizes stopping benefits for undocumented immigrants and voting for measures to restrict such aid.
Climate & Energy
Supports eliminating the gas tax and reducing regulations tied to energy and agriculture, emphasizes affordable energy for families and lower fuel costs for farmers, and frames energy policy changes as relief for working families rather than aggressive emissions regulation.
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