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CA-01 primary: first place
$4.8K
JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleEducator
PartyDemocratic
Political ideologyProgressive Democrat
GenderFemale
LocationCalifornia
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BackgroundEducator
EducationCalifornia State University, Chico — B.S. (Agri-Science and Education)
Notable personal detailsAudrey Denney is a Democratic candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 1st Congressional District for the 2026 cycle. She has worked as an educator and nonprofit consultant focused on food systems and food security, and she founded The Denney Group in 2021. Denney has taught at California State University, Chico and has been involved in local civic engagement, including leadership with the Democratic Action Club of Chico.
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Positions
LiberalConservative
Economy & Taxes
Supports reversing recent tax cuts that favor the wealthy and corporations, reinstating the Alternative Minimum Tax, strengthening the Child Tax Credit, restoring individual tax exemptions, and using tax policy to fund and protect social programs and investments in working families and rural economies.
Healthcare
Supports strengthening and expanding the Affordable Care Act, expanding coverage and access to care, and treating health care as a right. Advocates moving toward a healthcare system that prioritizes people over profits and opposes actions that would raise premiums or reduce coverage for families in her district.
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Immigration & Border
Opposes increased funding for ICE and calls for rejecting DHS spending bills that expand ICE without enforceable limits; advocates replacing current enforcement-focused systems with approaches rooted in due process, accountability, and community safety.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
The candidate supports protecting reproductive rights and ensuring access to safe and legal abortion and comprehensive family-planning services. The campaign endorses a woman’s right to make decisions about her own body and opposes measures that would block abortion access.
Climate & Energy
Supports bold climate action including policies aligned with the Green New Deal framework, emphasizes forest health, wildfire prevention, regenerative agriculture, and investments in renewable/climate resilience for rural communities.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports universal background checks and closing the gun‑show loophole, bans on bump stocks and binary triggers, expanded Gun Violence Protection Orders (red‑flag laws), waiting periods, and mandatory safety training while affirming responsible gun ownership.
Polls
Aggregation source: FiftyPlusOne
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 2022Total raisedCash on hand
$27
$21
$14
$7
$0
2022
LatestYear
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate
Cycle 2022
$27.48
$0.00
$4.6K
$2.3K
Source: FEC
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