CA-27 primary: first place
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JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleCouncil Member
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundCity councilmember
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EducationCalifornia Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) — B.S. Mechanical Engineering
Notable personal detailsJason Gibbs is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in California's 27th Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle. He has served on the Santa Clarita City Council since December 2020 and previously served as mayor (2023). He is a mechanical engineer and has worked in the aerospace industry, including as a senior principal engineer with GP Strategies supporting rocket launch programs.
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Positions
Economy & Taxes
The candidate opposes new taxes, emphasizes holding government accountable for wasteful spending, and supports lowering the cost of living through opposing tax increases and promoting energy affordability. These positions prioritize tax restraint and spending discipline over tax increases or expanded redistribution.
Immigration & Border
Supports strengthening border security, cracking down on fentanyl trafficking, and ending policies perceived to reward illegal entry while endorsing legal immigration and enforcement of existing laws.
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Climate & Energy
The candidate emphasizes energy affordability and opposes new taxes and one-size-fits-all federal mandates, while also expressing support for protecting local open spaces and the local aerospace industry. Public materials do not set out specific climate targets, support for international agreements, or detailed fossil-fuel vs. clean-energy policy. Overall statements on energy and environment are general and policy-specific positions are not clearly defined.
Public Safety & Guns
Supports strong Second Amendment rights, has argued against waiting periods and training requirements for concealed-carry permits, and has advocated allowing concealed carry in schools; endorses backing law enforcement and opposing “soft-on-crime” policies.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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