David Valadao
American politician & farmer (born 1977)
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Data centers play an important role in our economy and national security, but Central Valley families are already facing high electric bills and concerns about our water supply,
- Valadao saidLos Angeles Timeslatimes.com/politics/story…
I’ve actually never attended any convention,
- said Representative David Valadao of California, who was already one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the House when his district was redrawn last year to include more Democratic voters from FresnoThe New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/09…
When you look at work requirements and you drive across the Central Valley, I represent a lot of very hardworking people that are out there picking grapes, working on farms, working oil fields in the hot sun, and the idea that there are people out there that have the ability to work and choose not to, have no dependents, no disabilities, is something I agree is what the average voter would expect from their neighbors and their fellow countrymen,
- Valadao told HuffPostHuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/republicans…
California drivers pay almost $2 more per gallon than the national average, yet Governor Newsom continues to advance policies that will drive prices even higher,
- Valadao said in a statement to Fox News DigitalFox Newsfoxnews.com/politics/newsom…
I commend President Trump for taking decisive action and pray for our brave men and women throughout the region working to keep us all safe,
- Valadao wroteLos Angeles Timeslatimes.com/politics/story…
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