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Jay Obernolte (R) voted YEA on 13 of 13 bills classified as favoring their donor sectors — #8 rate in the House
Rep. Jay Obernolte (R-CA) voted yes on 13 of 13 bills classified as favoring his top donor sectors—Technology, Telecommunications, and Electric Utilities—the eighth-highest rate among 326 House members with sufficient tracked votes. He voted yes on the Building Chips in America Act, classified as favoring Technology, and also voted yes on both bills classified as limiting those same sectors.
TEC
Technology
top funded sector
gave $398K
3 sectors involved
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Jay Obernolte
R-CA · House
voted YEA 13 of 13
100% aligned
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BILL
13 bills
classified as favoring their sectors
EXAMPLE VOTES BEHIND THE NUMBER
✓ YEA
S2228-118 — Building Chips in America Act of 2023
✓ YEA
SJRES28-119 — A joint resolution disapproving the rule submitted by the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection re
✓ YEA
S3451-117 — A bill to include certain computer-related projects in the Federal permitting program under title XL
100%
YEA rate on bills classified as favoring their donor sectors
13/13
sector-favoring bills they voted YEA on
#8
highest rate of 326 House members with enough such votes
2/2
YEA on bills classified as LIMITING those sectors
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◈ Ask the Analyst about Jay Obernolte →How we built this: a statistical pattern surfaced from public records — FEC campaign finance, Senate/House Lobbying Disclosure Act filings, and Congress.gov. The donor concentration and the legislative action are concurrent facts; this does not imply contributions caused the action, that the member acted improperly, or that the bill specifically benefits the named sector. Generated July 6, 2026 · internal signal score 96/100.