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Candidates › CA-26 race › 2025–2026
Jacqui Irwin
D Democratic nominee for U.S. House, CA-26
Has not served in Congress
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- On the ballot
- On the general election ballotNov 3, 2026 · California US House 26
- Where to vote
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- Top priorities
- Building our Economy
- Champion for our EnviroNment
- Funding for the Homeless
- Job Creator
- Keeping Our Community Safe
- Money
- $1.2M raised, $713.2K spent, $457.8K cash on hand (through Oct 14, 2026). Where it comes from
- Who gives
- 2.8% of individual money from donors at $200 or less · 89% from California · largest committee giver THE COUNCIL OF INSURANCE AGENTS & BROKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE, $10K
- Outside groups
- $366K supporting Irwin
- Backed by
- Gavin Newsom · Julia Brownley · Adam Schiff and 186 more. As the campaign lists them
5 priorities from jacquiirwin.com, in the order they are listed there. Every heading and the text under it is copied exactly, as one passage for each page it is from, and links to that place on the page; hover a source to see which passage it opens.
- Championed reinstating Net Operating Loss (NOLs) tax credits and Research and Development (R&D) tax credits helping California small businesses and our local economy.
- Led coalition to provide Inflation Relief, resulting in the Middle Class Tax Refund sending back up to $1,000 to every California family.
- Passed a State Budget focusing $47 billion towards infrastructure Investment building schools, transportation, housing.
- Secured Funding to start Engineering School at CSU Channel Islands, a critical need identified by the local business community
- Created the University of California Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative, with initial funding of $22 million in 2016. The program encourages the UC to convert research and science into products that benefit society. This CalChamber “Job Creator”, resulted in a return on investment of over 14 times, enabling over 1,000 start-ups and at least 529 product launches from UC research.
source ↗ (opens the page at this passage) · jacquiirwin.com/building-our-economy
- Brought $16 million in State Funds to the Santa Monica Mountains and Santa Susanna Mountains to protect local open space and wildlife habitat
- Authored a new law to make battery recycling easier for consumers, and make manufacturers take responsibility
- Supports the acceleration of renewable energy goals and planning, using data to drive our path forward.
- Brought together State & Local Officials and Ventura County Agricultural Leaders to allow farmers to have access to recycled water for their crops, enabling more productive operations even in years of drought.
source ↗ (opens the page at this passage) · jacquiirwin.com/champion-for-our-environment
- Assemblymember Irwin has taken action to provide critical housing in our community. She helped secure $27 million in Project Homekey funds for the construction of Thousand Oaks' first homeless housing facility.
- She also championed an additional $100 million in State Funds for the Veterans Housing and Homelessness Prevention program
- Irwin also co-authored the Care Court law that will transform how local governments can intervene and assist those with mental illness who are living without shelter but are unwilling to voluntarily receive treatment.
source ↗ (opens the page at this passage) · jacquiirwin.com/homelessness
- Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin cut red tape to help local small businesses expand, hire, and innovate.
- She has balanced local and state budgets, created a small business loan access program and wrote laws hailed as a “Job Creators” by the California Chamber of Commerce.
- Assemblymember Irwin also secured $5 million from the State budget to create a Rapid Digital Upskilling Pilot Program for our region to retrain displaced workers.
source ↗ (opens the page at this passage) · jacquiirwin.com/job-creator
- Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin understands the importance of feeling safe in our homes, schools, streets, and places of worship. Under Jacqui’s leadership, Thousand Oaks was ranked number one in California and number four in the country among safest places to live according to the FBI.
- Jacqui has secured over $13 million in funding for local law enforcement to remove guns from violent felons who are prohibited from possessing firearms.
- She has authored multiple laws to expand the use of Gun Violence Restraining Orders, used by law enforcement and families to remove firearms from dangerous individuals and situations.
- This year she passed a law to make it easier to prosecute “smash-and-grab” Organized Retail Theft that crosses city and county lines. Jacqui has also supported grant programs in the State Budget to provide security upgrades for places of worship.
source ↗ (opens the page at this passage) · jacquiirwin.com/keeping-our-community-safe