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Republican
Jesse Vodvarka

Overview

Current roleManufacturer

PartyRepublican

Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican

LocationPennsylvania

BackgroundManufacturer

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EducationAssociate degree, Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Academy

Notable personal detailsJesse James Vodvarka is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House in Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District. He helps run his family’s spring- and wireform-manufacturing business and has emphasized manufacturing and trade issues in his campaign. He has not held elected office and previously sought the seat but was removed from the ballot in an earlier cycle. He has reported an associate degree from Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Academy.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Supports a balanced federal budget and paying down the national debt, and endorses Trump-era/‘fair-trade’ trade policies to rebuild U.S. manufacturing. Positions emphasize fiscal restraint and pro-manufacturing trade measures rather than expanding taxation or redistribution.

Fundraising

Latest report: Cycle 2026
Total raisedCash on hand
$21.5K
$16.1K
$10.8K
$5.4K
$0

2026

Latest
Year
Total raised
Cash on hand
Total spent
Burn rate

Cycle 2026

$21.5K
$839.27
$20.7K
$1.1K

Source: FEC

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