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Charles Patrick Wallis

Democrat U.S. House · District 23 California Challenger
Primary  Jun 2, 2026 (4 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Charles Patrick Wallis
Charles Patrick Wallis is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 23 in California’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, WALLIS FOR CONGRESS, is registered in YUCCA VALLEY, CA, with WALLIS, CHARLES PATRICK listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $64K raised, $64K spent, and $24 in cash on hand. Of that, $11K (17%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Republican Jay Obernolte.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$64K
Cash on hand$24
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 23
JO
Jay Obernolte (incumbent)
Republican · $1.9M raised
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KM
Karen Matthews
IND · $175K raised
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TL
Tessa Lynn Hodge
Democrat · $127K raised
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PC
Paul Chakalian
Democrat · $73K raised
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Charles Patrick Wallis VIEWING
Democrat · $64K raised
AC
Alexis Claiborne
Democrat · $12K raised
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EA
Edwin Alonzo
Democrat
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DA
David Allen Jones
Democrat
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EO
Eli Owens
IND
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9 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › California › Charles Patrick Wallis
2026 candidate profile
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Charles Patrick Wallis

Democrat · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, California 23rd district
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Biography

Charles Patrick Wallis is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 23 in California’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, WALLIS FOR CONGRESS, is registered in YUCCA VALLEY, CA, with WALLIS, CHARLES PATRICK listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $64K raised, $64K spent, and $24 in cash on hand. Of that, $11K (17%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Republican Jay Obernolte.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH6CA23305
OfficeU.S. House, California 23rd district
PartyDemocrat

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — California District 23

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Primary: Jun 2, 2026 (4 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026
Top-two primary — top two finishers advance regardless of party.

Other Candidates in This Race (8)

JO
Jay Obernolte
IncumbentR$1.9M raised
KM
Karen Matthews
I$175K raised
TL
Tessa Lynn Hodge
D$127K raised
PC
Paul Chakalian
D$73K raised
AC
Alexis Claiborne
D$12K raised
EA
Edwin Alonzo
D
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