David Valadao
RU.S. Representative · California-22 · 113th-115th, 117th-119th, 11 years 8 months
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.
About
Valadao, David Goncalves a Representative from California; born in Hanford, Kings County, Calif., April 14, 1977; graduated from Hanford High School, Hanford, Calif., 1995; attended College of the Sequoias, Visalia, Calif., 1996-1998; farmer; business owner; member of the California state assembly, 2010-2012; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Thirteenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2013-January 3, 2019); was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress in 2018; elected as a Republican to the One Hundred Seventeenth and to the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 2021-present).
Official Biography · U.S. Congress.
Years served
11
Bills introduced
31
Enacted
0
Cosponsored
302
Committees
8
Performance & Participation
Votes CastMiddle 50%
98% — Voted in 633 of 645 roll call votes this congress.
Avg 97% · Most: 100% · Least: 18%
Vote IndependenceTop 25%
4.9% — Voted against their own party majority 29 of 596 times.
Avg 2.1% · Most independent: 23.7% · Most party-line: 0.0%
Cosponsors AttractedMiddle 50%
260 — Attracted 260 cosponsors across 31 bills.
Avg 299 · Most: 1,868 · Least: 0
Cosponsors Attracted Cross-AisleTop 25%
200 — Attracted 200 cosponsors across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 1,291 · Least: 0
Cosponsorships GivenMiddle 50%
302 — 302 bills cosponsored.
Avg 304 · Most: 1,768 · Least: 3
Cosponsorships Given Cross-AisleTop 25%
107 — 107 bills cosponsored across the aisle.
Avg 59 · Most: 803 · Least: 0
Social Media ToneiTop 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.69 · Most: +0.94 · Least: +0.33
Press Release ToneiTop 25%
NegativePositive
Avg +0.37 · Most: +0.90 · Least: +0.03
Valadao and Villegas clash in Central Valley debate over gas prices, war in Iran
Merced Sun-Star · Oct 7, 2026
Why the GOP’s Typical Attacks Aren’t Working on This Maine Candidate
The New Republic · Oct 6, 2026
California Republicans warn cartel-linked avocado imports threaten US growers
Fox Business · Oct 6, 2026
Your guide to California’s 22nd Congressional District race
Modesto Bee · Sep 28, 2026
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Yahoo! News · Sep 27, 2026
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