David Valadao.
American politician & farmer (born 1977)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Valadao must balance local needs against national trends.Some support12 reports1 development inside
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The United Farm Workers criticized David Valadao for remaining silent on the issue of detained people.Some support1 report
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Loewenstein's book details genocide in Gaza, while Valadao supports war for weapons testing and Robie blogs in Auckland.Some support1 report
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Local political races are underway in California, featuring candidates like David Valadao and Dunlap, while Donald Trump's electoral history is noted.Some support1 report1 development inside
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David Valadao is seeking reelection in California.Some support1 report
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The race for the 22nd Congressional District is underway, featuring Randy Villegas and David Valadao, with Bernie Sanders offering backing and views pre-dating Trump's push on DEI.Well supported5 reports
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Companion legislation mirrors main bill as the Romance Scam Prevention Act targets fraud and informs potential FTC regulatory action.Some support3 reports
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California Democrats used Proposition 50 to alter David Valadao's congressional district, adding Fresno residents.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Political dispute over immigration enforcement, including David Valadao's vote to increase ICE's budget.Some support2 reports
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Randy Villegas and David Valadao are running for the 22nd congressional district, covering parts of Madera and Kern Counties.Well supported7 reports4 developments inside
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US lawmakers introduced a resolution for National Hydrogen Day and highlighted hydrogen's role in the economy.Some support1 report
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David Valadao has been voted into the seat in Bakersfield.Well supported6 reports
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DCCC supports candidates challenging incumbent David Valadao, with Bernie Sanders representing the progressive wing.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Brittany Pettersen and David Valadao introduced a bipartisan bill on September 24, 2026, aimed at improving financial literacy standards.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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David Valadao continues to run his family farm in the Bakersfield district.Some support1 report
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Political figures David Valadao and Gavin Newsom were referenced in an economic discussion on September 13, 2026.Some support1 report
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David Valadao is facing political pressure from Democrats who are trying to slow down Donald Trump, while Christian Martinez is publicly criticizing Valadao's policies.Some support1 report1 development inside
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House bill allocates funds for airport improvements and county projects in Tulare County.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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Congressmen jointly accused a state board of policy change regarding a bill allocating funds for airport and county projects.Some support1 report
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Political races are underway in the 22nd congressional district, involving candidates David Valadao and Randy Villegas, alongside Ami Bera advancing in the general election.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Human Rights Campaign PAC endorsed Randy Villegas in his challenge against David Valadao for the U.S. House.Some support2 reports
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Aisha Wahab secured a spot on the November ballot in California's 14th District, facing Republican incumbent David Valadao.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Chad Bianco, David Valadao, and Jasmeet Bains are involved in two concurrent political races: the governor's race and the District 22 election.Some support1 report1 development inside
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David Valadao and Andrea Salinas co-sponsored bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing invasive pests.Some support1 report
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Politicians are lobbying the U.S. Navy to establish an F-35C base at NAS Lemoore and signed supporting letters.Some support1 report
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Political maneuvering unfolds as Democrats target David Valadao, while Chuck Schumer's preferred nominee lost in Maine.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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A rally was held to hold David Valadao accountable for the specifics of bill H.R. 1.Some support1 report
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David Valadao is targeted by Democrats in an effort to slow the influence of Donald Trump.Some support2 reports
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Trump pushes for GOP control of the House while David Valadao holds a competitive Central Valley seat.Some support2 reports
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Kevin Kiley and David Valadao compete in a congressional district race.Some support2 reports
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Donald Trump is involved in a primary challenge by David Valadao.Some support5 reports
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Villegas challenged David Valadao's establishment ties to Donald Trump.Some support2 reports
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David Valadao cast the deciding vote on a bill.Some support1 report
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Around David Valadao this week
News at the entities that move David Valadao most-
Donald Trump StructuralDoug Sosnik reports on Donald Trump's call to voters and comments on the current GOP political environment.Moves David Valadao
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California StructuralThe Sykes Co. is preparing for squash production from growers in Sonora and Sinaloa while monitoring stored volume in California.Moves David Valadao
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Fresno County Shared contextThe Justice Department is investigating noncitizen voter registration in Fresno County.Moves David Valadao
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Bernie Sanders OperationalCasar and Talarico held campaign stops in Denton and Fort Worth, while Sanders and O'Rourke appeared together at a rally.Moves David Valadao
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee OperationalA group supporting candidates for the state's House seat is active, noting that Trump's popularity is influencing the election results.Moves David Valadao
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Gavin Newsom OperationalGavin Newsom attended a dinner in Napa and inherited a workable budget from Jerry Brown.Moves David Valadao
Connections
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Randy Villegas Operational
Randy Villegas and David Valadao are actively competing against each other for the 22nd Congressional District seat, engaging in political disputes.
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Kevin Kiley Operational
The two individuals are engaged in active political competition for office within a shared congressional district.
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Donald Trump Structural
Valadao's political fortunes and electoral viability are consistently shown to be dependent on the political climate and party leadership associated with Donald Trump.
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Gavin Newsom Operational
Valadao and Newsom engage in active political conflict and policy disagreement regarding state issues like energy and Medicaid.
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Jasmeet Bains Operational
The two individuals are active political rivals campaigning against each other in District 22.
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Fresno County Shared context
David Valadao serves as a representative whose office is situated within the jurisdiction of Fresno County.
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Bernie Sanders Operational
Sanders and his progressive wing actively campaign for, against, and support candidates in the 22nd Congressional District contest involving Valadao.
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California Structural
David Valadao serves as a representative whose political actions are defined by the competitive House districts within the state of California.
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Operational
The DCCC actively supports challengers and targets David Valadao with political campaigns and digital advertising.
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House Structural
David Valadao serves as a representative within the U.S. House of Representatives.
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United States House of Representatives Structural
David Valadao is a candidate seeking re-election to the United States House of Representatives.
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Marsha Blackburn Operational
The two entities are actively collaborating on legislative matters, with companion bills mirroring the main policy proposal.
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San Diego Operational
David Valadao operates as a political representative whose competitive House districts are located within the boundaries of San Diego.
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Vince Fong Operational
The two congressmen collaborate on policy issues, including lobbying the U.S. Navy and jointly challenging state board policy changes.
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Medicare Operational
A influences Medicare benefits through proposed expansion via new legislation.
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Christian Martinez Operational
Christian Martinez has been publicly criticizing David Valadao's political policies.
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Brian Fitzpatrick Operational
The two entities actively coordinated by cosponsoring a resolution for National Hydrogen Day.
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Brittany Pettersen Operational
The two individuals actively coordinated by cosponsoring a bipartisan bill to improve financial literacy standards.
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Andrea Salinas Operational
David Valadao and Andrea Salinas co-sponsored bipartisan legislation to address invasive pests.
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California Structural
California's political mechanisms, such as Proposition 50, directly influence the political district of David Valadao.
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United Farm Workers Operational
The United Farm Workers actively criticizes David Valadao regarding his political stances, particularly on immigration issues.
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Christian Martinez Operational
The two entities are involved in a political dynamic where A acts as a spokesperson defending establishment views against progressive challenges.
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Planned Parenthood Operational
Planned Parenthood actively campaigns against David Valadao to hold him accountable for specific legislation.
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Adam Gray Operational
Adam Gray and David Valadao are active political competitors facing threats to their respective seats.
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DHS Operational
Lawmakers, including David Valadao, are urging action on DACA renewal delays managed by DHS.
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Louisiana Shared context
David Valadao operates in a district within the geographical and political context of Louisiana.
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Democrats Structural
Valadao's political viability is shown to be contingent upon the support and strength of the Democratic bloc.
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Fresno Shared context
David Valadao's political district now includes residents of Fresno.
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Chad Bianco Operational
The two individuals actively competed against each other in the governor's race.
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CalMatters Mentioned together
CalMatters reports on David Valadao's competitive political race.
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Mike Johnson Operational
Mike Johnson campaigned in support of David Valadao.
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Kern County Operational
David Valadao actively supports the agricultural sector within Kern County.
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California Department of Food and Agriculture Shared context
A stakeholder is concerned about agricultural issues in California, which is the operational domain of the agency B.
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Fiona Ma Operational
Both individuals are active political candidates competing in the 2026 elections.
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Tulare County Shared context
David Valadao is a political candidate operating within the geographical context of Tulare County.
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Amish Shah Operational
Both individuals are engaged in competitive midterm electoral races.
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United States Department of Homeland Security Transactional
David Valadao publicly condemned the policies and performance of the United States Department of Homeland Security.
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Gaza Shared context
David Valadao's political stance regarding war for weapons testing is situated within the geopolitical context of Gaza.
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Bakersfield Shared context
David Valadao's political and personal activities, including running a farm, are situated within the Bakersfield district.
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Democratic Party Operational
David Valadao is identified as a Republican incumbent, placing him in opposition to the Democratic Party.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
6 events- The United Farm Workers criticized David Valadao for remaining silent on the issue of detained people.
- Loewenstein's book details genocide in Gaza, while Valadao supports war for weapons testing and Robie blogs in Auckland.
- David Valadao is seeking reelection in California.
- California Democrats used Proposition 50 to alter David Valadao's congressional district, adding Fresno residents.
- Political dispute over immigration enforcement, including David Valadao's vote to increase ICE's budget.
- US lawmakers introduced a resolution for National Hydrogen Day and highlighted hydrogen's role in the economy.
September 2026
6 events- Valadao must balance local needs against national trends.
- Companion legislation mirrors main bill as the Romance Scam Prevention Act targets fraud and informs potential FTC regulatory action.
- Brittany Pettersen and David Valadao introduced a bipartisan bill on September 24, 2026, aimed at improving financial literacy standards.
- David Valadao continues to run his family farm in the Bakersfield district.
- Political figures David Valadao and Gavin Newsom were referenced in an economic discussion on September 13, 2026.
- Congressmen jointly accused a state board of policy change regarding a bill allocating funds for airport and county projects.
August 2026
3 events- The race for the 22nd Congressional District is underway, featuring Randy Villegas and David Valadao, with Bernie Sanders offering backing and views pre-dating Trump's push on DEI.
- David Valadao has been voted into the seat in Bakersfield.
- The Human Rights Campaign PAC endorsed Randy Villegas in his challenge against David Valadao for the U.S. House.
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July 2026
4 events- Chad Bianco, David Valadao, and Jasmeet Bains are involved in two concurrent political races: the governor's race and the District 22 election.
- David Valadao and Andrea Salinas co-sponsored bipartisan legislation aimed at addressing invasive pests.
- Politicians are lobbying the U.S. Navy to establish an F-35C base at NAS Lemoore and signed supporting letters.
- A rally was held to hold David Valadao accountable for the specifics of bill H.R. 1.
June 2026
14 events- Local political races are underway in California, featuring candidates like David Valadao and Dunlap, while Donald Trump's electoral history is noted.
- Randy Villegas and David Valadao are running for the 22nd congressional district, covering parts of Madera and Kern Counties.
- DCCC supports candidates challenging incumbent David Valadao, with Bernie Sanders representing the progressive wing.
- David Valadao is facing political pressure from Democrats who are trying to slow down Donald Trump, while Christian Martinez is publicly criticizing Valadao's policies.
- House bill allocates funds for airport improvements and county projects in Tulare County.
- Political races are underway in the 22nd congressional district, involving candidates David Valadao and Randy Villegas, alongside Ami Bera advancing in the general election.
- Aisha Wahab secured a spot on the November ballot in California's 14th District, facing Republican incumbent David Valadao.
- Political maneuvering unfolds as Democrats target David Valadao, while Chuck Schumer's preferred nominee lost in Maine.
- David Valadao is targeted by Democrats in an effort to slow the influence of Donald Trump.
- Trump pushes for GOP control of the House while David Valadao holds a competitive Central Valley seat.
- Kevin Kiley and David Valadao compete in a congressional district race.
- Donald Trump is involved in a primary challenge by David Valadao.
- Villegas challenged David Valadao's establishment ties to Donald Trump.
- David Valadao cast the deciding vote on a bill.