Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2021
Preceded by
Paul Cook
Constituency
8th district (2021–2023) 23rd district (2023–present)
Member of the California State Assembly from the 33rd district
In office December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2020
Preceded by
Tim Donnelly
Succeeded by
Thurston Smith
Personal details
Born
Jay Phillip Obernolte
(1970-08-18) August 18, 1970 (age 53) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Heather Obernolte
(m. 1996)
Children
2
Residence(s)
Big Bear Lake, California, U.S.
Education
California Institute of Technology (BS)
University of California, Los Angeles (MS)
California Baptist University (DPA)
Website
House website
Jay Phillip Obernolte (/ˈoʊbərˌnoʊlti/OH-bər-NOHL-tee; born August 18, 1970) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 23rd district since 2021, when it was numbered as the 8th district. A Republican, he was previously a member of the California State Assembly representing the 33rd district. Before serving in the Assembly, Obernolte served on the city council and was the mayor of Big Bear Lake, California. He is the owner, president, and technical director of FarSight Studios, an American video game developer.
Jay Phillip Obernolte (/ˈoʊbərˌnoʊlti/ OH-bər-NOHL-tee; born August 18, 1970) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative...
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