CA-47 primary: first place
Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleProcess engineer
Political ideologyProgressive Independent
GenderMale
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundProcess engineer
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EducationUniversity of California, Irvine — B.S., Biomedical Engineering (2021)
Notable personal detailsJesus Patino is a process engineer who ran as a No Party Preference (independent) candidate for U.S. House in California’s 47th Congressional District in the June 2, 2026 primary election. He has served in the U.S. Navy Reserve (2012–2022) as an operations specialist. He earned a B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of California, Irvine (2021) and an A.S. in Mathematics from Antelope Valley College (2019).
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Economy & Taxes
Supports removing tax breaks that allow corporations and individuals to pay no federal taxes and requires everyone to pay taxes while preserving the child tax credit; also proposes targeted tax relief for lower-net-worth retirees. Advocates fiscal restraint in some areas (reducing certain aid and banning public funding for sports stadiums) while prioritizing increased revenue to bring the budget into balance.
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