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U.S. House, District 26: who gets your vote?

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Candidate
Sam Gallucci

Sam Gallucci

Running for U.S. House · California District 26

NationalRepublican

Candidate
Jacqui Irwin

Jacqui Irwin

Running for U.S. House · California District 26

NationalDemocrat

Sam GallucciCandidateJacqui IrwinChallenger

Job fit

Sam Gallucci

Other work

  • Sam rose to Executive Vice President and General Manager of PeopleSoft 1

Jacqui Irwin

Education

  • Assemblymember Irwin holds a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from UC San Diego. 2

Top issues

Ranked by what Americans say matters most (Pew, 2026)

Sam Gallucci

  • ImmigrationBoth address this
    At a candidate debate, after noting his church has aided thousands of undocumented immigrants: 'All these workers need to stay, and the criminals need to go. It's that simple.' 3
  • Climate & energyBoth address this
    At a candidate debate, called California's cut to rooftop solar subsidies an 'absolutely, abject failure' for the climate. 3

No public stance found on: Health care costs, Cost of living & jobs, Guns, Crime & safety

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Jacqui Irwin

  • ImmigrationBoth address this
    On the SB 54 sanctuary-state bill: 'Local law enforcement does not and must not carry out federal immigration laws,' and said Ventura County immigrants 'are an integral part of our community and I support them.' 4
  • Climate & energyBoth address this
    Her official Assembly bio says she authored AB 1207, which 'reauthorized the Cap-and-Invest program through 2045' and aligned it 'with California's ambitious climate goals.' 5
  • Health care costs
    Called Trump-era health care cuts 'a disgrace' causing cost spikes and lost access; pledged she 'will fight to restore and improve access to quality, affordable healthcare for all Americans.' 6
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How they voted on top issues

We haven't found votes on top issues for either candidate yet.

Who pays them

Sam Gallucci

Where the campaign money came from7

small donorslarge donors
small donors$9Klarge donors$135K$200K raised
$9,3527Small individual donors
$135,2057Large individual donors

Jacqui Irwin

Where the campaign money came from8

small donorslarge donorslabor unionsmembership organizationsindustry associationsOther kinds of donors
small donors$17Klarge donors$634Klabor unions$62Kmembershiporganizations$36Kindustryassociations$31KOther kinds ofdonors$47K$816K raised
$17,4948Small individual donors
$634,3388Large individual donors

Checks

Sam Gallucci

No voting record to check yet

Jacqui Irwin

No voting record to check yet

Based on current data. May change in a future update.

Sources

  1. Sam Gallucci — Newsroom biography (site application source) · checked 2026-10-18 used in: Experience
  2. About Jacqui — Jacqui Irwin for Congress · checked 2026-10-18 used in: Experience
  3. vcstar.com used in: Top issues
  4. toacorn.com used in: Top issues
  5. irwin.asmdc.org used in: Top issues
  6. telepeer.net used in: Top issues
  7. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money
  8. FEC · 2026 cycle used in: Money