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Khalid Jafri

Khalid Jafri

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Overview

Current roleEngineer

PartyRepublican

LocationCalifornia

BackgroundEngineer

EducationSan Joaquin Delta College (attended)

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Notable personal detailsKhalid Jeffrey Jafri is a Republican candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in California's 9th Congressional District in the June 2, 2026 primary. He is a retired engineer who worked for the California Department of Water Resources and describes himself as an engineer, businessman, and farmer in San Joaquin County. He has previously been a candidate for California's 9th Congressional District in prior cycles.

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Positions

LiberalConservative

Economy & Taxes

Opposes tax and cost increases and emphasizes reducing the cost of living through cost-control policies and job growth. Prioritizes fiscally responsible policies aimed at lowering inflationary pressures and preventing higher taxes on residents and businesses.

Healthcare

Supports government-funded universal healthcare/’healthcare for all’ (no private option) and favors publicly funded coverage for basic diseases similar to Canada.

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Immigration & Border

Supports reforms to the immigration system including pathways to citizenship and welcoming skilled immigrants while also calling for "no compromise on border security" and innovative measures to stop illegal trafficking and smuggling. The candidate’s platform combines pro-reform language on legal pathways with firm enforcement-oriented language on border security.

Abortion & Reproductive Rights

Supports restrictions on abortion funding and access while allowing elective abortion in cases of rape or when the woman’s life is in danger; favors safety requirements for chemical abortion (e.g., in-person consultation and reporting) and opposes taxpayer funding of abortion providers.

Public Safety & Guns

The candidate says he is not pro-gun and supports stronger background checks to improve public safety. His public materials emphasize reducing crime and neighborhood safety while calling for better background checks for firearms.

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