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CA-22 House winner?
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Democrat
Randy Villegas
Democratic candidate for U.S. House in California
$291.9K
NOV 7, 2026
General Election
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91.1%chance to win
$291.9KNOV 7, 2026Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleSchool Board Member
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundPolitical science professor
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EducationCommunity college (institution not specified)
Notable personal detailsRandy Villegas is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 22nd Congressional District (2026 cycle). He serves on the Visalia Unified School District Board of Education and is a political science professor at the College of the Sequoias. He was appointed to the school board in December 2021 and later elected to continue serving.
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Political Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Randy Villegas supports policies oriented toward working families and opposes tax cuts for billionaires and corporate interests while prioritizing expanded social programs such as healthcare access. His campaign frames economic policy as protecting working-class residents of the Central Valley and opposing corporate influence in Washington.
Healthcare
Supports Medicare for All and expansion of public programs (Medicaid/Medi‑Cal); opposes cuts to Medicaid and advocates for broader access to affordable health care. Emphasizes health care justice and addressing medical debt and access barriers in the Central Valley.
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Immigration & Border
The candidate criticizes aggressive ICE enforcement and law‑enforcement tactics and positions himself as a defender of immigrant families and communities. He emphasizes support for immigrant households and has criticized local/national immigration raids and ICE operations.
Climate & Energy
Supports proactive climate action and holding polluters accountable, backing clean-energy and conservation priorities while running as a progressive Democrat. Endorsed by progressive environmental and caucus groups indicating alignment with moderate-to-bold climate investment and protections.
Latest News
AINews Summary
Last updatedJul 15, 2026
Randy Villegas has advanced from the California 22nd Congressional District Democratic primary and is set to face Republican incumbent David Valadao in the November general election. The race is being watched as a competitive toss-up House contest in a newly redrawn district. His campaign also drew scrutiny after reports about his role on a school board that approved confidential sex-abuse settlements.
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Articles
NNewsweek5 months ago
Progressive Randy Villegas’ Chances in California House Race
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HHuffPost5 months ago
Randy Villegas Wins California Democratic Primary For House
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CNCBS News5 months ago
GOP Rep. Valadao to face progressive Villegas in key California House district, in defeat for moderate Democrats
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RReuters5 months ago
Democrat Villegas projected to advance in California's 22nd congressional district
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Latest Polls
CA-22 House winner?
Recent polling results and the candidate's current average in the race.
Randy Villegas currently averages 51.0%, ranking first in this race, 7.0 points ahead of the nearest opponent.
Polling average: 51.0%Position: firstMargin: +7.0 ptsLatest poll: 54.0% (Oct 22 - 28)Polls included: 2
Average recalculated from polls through Oct 22 - 28.
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Campaign Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2026Campaign finance totals from the latest available reporting period.
Total raisedCash on hand
$2.6M
$2.0M
$1.3M
$661.4K
$0
2026
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2026
$2.6M
$571.8K
$2.1M
$115.2K
Source: FEC
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