CA-25 primary: first place
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JUN 6, 2026Primary Election
Party selects its nominee.
Overview
Current roleHemet City Council member (District 4)
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyConservative Republican
LocationCalifornia
BackgroundHemet City Council member (District 4)
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Notable personal detailsJoe Males is a Republican politician and U.S. Marine Corps veteran serving on the Hemet City Council (District 4) and holding the role of Mayor Pro Tem. He is a small business owner and founded JM Consulting in 1996, working in computer networking/services. In 2026, he ran for U.S. House in California’s 25th congressional district as a challenger.
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Positions
Immigration & Border
The candidate emphasizes stronger border security and criticizes the Biden administration’s immigration policies, framing the district as impacted by a broken or ‘open’ border system and calling for stricter immigration controls. Public campaign materials and outreach highlight returning “sanity” to the immigration system and focus on law-and-order approaches rather than expanded legal pathways or asylum protections.
Climate & Energy
Supports local clean-transportation and clean-energy initiatives, including participation in regional zero-emission vehicle/carshare programs and related clean-energy investments. Positions emphasize clean energy projects and infrastructure while running as a conservative Republican for California’s 25th District.
Fundraising
Latest report: Cycle 20262026
LatestCycle 2026
Source: FEC
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