Taxes & spending
Opposes new taxes and supports energy affordability and reducing wasteful spending.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Jason Gibbs
Candidate for U.S. House · California · District 27
THE PERSON
Background
Jason Gibbs is an aerospace engineer and Santa Clarita City Council member elected in 2020 who served as mayor in 2023.
Roots
- Career: Aerospace engineering on Delta II, Delta IV and Atlas V systems; city council member
Education
- California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo · Bachelor’s and master’s in mechanical engineering
Background sources checked October 28, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Public safety
Supports law enforcement and ending catch-and-release criminal justice policies.
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Supports border security and action against fentanyl trafficking while supporting lawful immigration.
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Supports local decision-making on housing, schools and public safety rather than uniform state or federal mandates.
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Supports parental involvement, classroom transparency, high standards and technical career pathways.
Source checked October 28, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 27 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.
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