

Dena Maldonado
CA-14 primary: first place
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleFloral business owner
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundFloral business owner
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Notable personal detailsDena Marie Maldonado is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in California’s 14th Congressional District in the 2026 cycle. She is a California business owner who runs a small floral business and filed a statement of candidacy with the Federal Election Commission on April 20, 2026. Her campaign emphasizes issues including border security, reducing government spending, and public safety.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
Supports tax relief for working families and policies to lower costs, alongside reducing regulations and permitting to spur economic activity and housing supply. Emphasizes protecting taxpayers and transparency in how tax dollars are spent.
Public Safety & Guns
The candidate publicly supports robust Second Amendment protections, opposes federal bans on commonly owned firearms and magazines, and endorses national concealed-carry reciprocity across state lines. The campaign emphasizes strengthening constitutional protections for lawful gun owners and limiting federal overreach on gun policy.
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