THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Candidate for U.S. House · California · District 10
THE PERSON
Jeff Frese is a Moraga small-business owner who built and sold a snack brand and has run consumer-product companies.
Background sources checked October 28, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Supports eight-year term limits, banning congressional stock trading, no congressional pay without a budget, and restrictions on becoming a lobbyist.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports faster construction permitting and bans on institutional purchases of single-family homes and foreign purchases of homes or farmland.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports police, prosecution and ending cashless bail.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports a national Election Day holiday, voter identification, vote by mail and auditable paper ballots.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Supports no federal income tax for teachers, classroom spending and expanded trade education.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Opposes benefit cuts or a higher retirement age and proposes investing part of the trust fund in the S&P 500.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
U.S. House · District 10 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
California Secretary of State · Certified general election candidates ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.