Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives - California 4th Congressional District in 2026 California Primary Election.
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Get StartedRay supports policies that are tough on crime and fully fund our public safety services police, fire, and EMS to combat fentanyl trafficking, violent offenses like assaults and robberies, and property crimes like thefts and burglaries. Ray will fight back against any attempt to prioritize criminals over victims, including securing our borders to stop fentanyl at its source and backing law enforcement to aggressively pursue gangs and dealers. Learn more
The government’s role in our economy is to get out of the way and let the American people flourish. Ray will fight for policies that provide opportunity for the American people to create good-paying jobs and grow the economy. He opposes policies that drive up inflation, hurt small businesses, and push companies out of California. Learn more
Ray will be leader in protecting parental rights in education. He firmly believes that parents are the first teachers of their children and in almost every case, they know what is best for their child. Ray will fight for a parent’s right to participate in and direct the education of their children, to know what their children are being taught, and to know how well the schools are performing. Learn more
In Congress, Ray will encourage trade schools as much as we encourage college degrees. Without the trades, this great nation will fade away as machines and infrastructure fail. It is hard work that should be encouraged and rewarded. Ray will support policies that encourage the completion of trade school programs. Learn more
Ray understands that California doesn’t have a water supply problem, it has a water management problem. We must capture and store more surface water in reservoirs and recharge depleted groundwater aquifers to build resilience against climate extremes like droughts and floods. Learn more
In Congress, Ray will support market competition, initiatives like Health Savings Accounts, and cross-state purchasing. This will allow Americans to purchase the plan they want at a price they can afford. Ray will support Tort reform which will reduce insurance premiums and lower the costs of medical care. He will also look at alternatives such as Direct Primary Care which allows patients to pay a flat monthly fee for a full range of primary care services. Learn more
End Sanctuary State/City policies that interfere with ICE and DHS arresting and removing criminal aliens.. Learn more
Ray believes that a nation without borders is not a nation—a principle essential to sovereignty and the rule of law. In Congress, he will champion secure borders and enforce immigration laws rigorously, ensuring all who seek to enter our country do so legally. Learn more
Our border policies must prioritize strict enforcement to uphold national sovereignty while offering lawful pathways for those genuinely seeking opportunity or refuge. Ray will back measures to curb unlawful entries at the border and address visa overstays, protecting American communities and restoring order. Learn more
Infrastructure is vital for today and essential for tomorrow. We need a bold 50-year and 100-year vision to secure the opportunities our children and grandchildren deserve, preserving the prosperity that has defined America for over 250 years. Learn more
Ray will fight to secure federal funding for critical infrastructure upgrades: expanding storage and conveyance systems, promoting smart groundwater recharge, advancing good forest management policies that reduce wildfire risks and prevent landslides. We must safeguard and secure our transportation networks including roads, bridges, rail, ports, and airports. Learn more
In Congress, Ray will fight to make the middle-class tax cuts permanent, simplify the tax code, reduce tax rates, and balance the budget. Learn more
Ray will oppose any attempts to increase the federal gas tax and will work to restore the SALT tax and mortgage interest deductions to provide immediate tax relief to Californians. Learn more
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