BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The 2026 race for the California’s 22nd Congressional District is heating up quickly. Last week, Assemblywoman Dr. Jasmeet Bains (D-Delano) declared her candidacy.
Randy Villegas had already announced he was running for the seat held by Rep. David Valadao (R-Hanford), but on Monday, Villegas got the endorsement of a progressive Democratic organization.
Villegas claims he’s collected over 4,000 individual donations amounting to over $250,000 of campaign cash…