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California · U.S. House — District 8 · 2026
Rudy Recile
Republican Challenger Official filing data
Record last updated:
Filing facts
- Name as filed
- RECILE, RUDY
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 8, California
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Republican
- Seat status
- Challenger
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Campaign website: rudyforuscongress.com
- FEC candidate ID
- H2CA00153
- Principal committee
- C00784835
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 09/30/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $20,073 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $10,798 |
| Total disbursements | $20,875 |
| Cash on hand | $235 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Veterans | States many veterans have difficulty receiving their benefits due to bureaucratic processes and too few case workers. | Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/support-for-veterans Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Education | Calls for a return to basics in reading, writing, and math and for allowing parents to choose where their children attend school. | Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/education-and-school-choice Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Energy | States the U.S. was energy independent in 2019 and 2020 and criticizes power plant shutdowns tied to opposition to carbon fuels. | Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/energy-independence Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Spending | States “Government spending is out of control” and warns that printing money creates a pathway to hyperinflation. | Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/accountability-in-government-spending Accessed October 22, 2026 |
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Legislative record
No sponsored legislation is linked to this candidate. Records are linked by official legislator ID only — never by name matching — to avoid misattribution.
Sources
- Federal Election Commission — candidate master file (cn26)
- FEC candidate page
- Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/support-for-veterans — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/education-and-school-choice — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/energy-independence — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Campaign website — rudyforuscongress.com/index.php/issues/accountability-in-government-spending — retrieved October 22, 2026
- Website: Campaign site cited in the candidate's stated positions (loads; names the candidate)