Julia Brownley
Democrat · CA-26 · U.S. House
Bio
Julia Andrews Brownley is an American businesswoman and politician who has been the United States representative for California's 26th congressional district since 2013. A Democrat, she served in the California State Assembly from 2006 to 2012. Before her political career, she worked in marketing and sales.
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Issue profile
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Elizabeth Warren Is Right About the Democrats’ Big ProblemElizabeth Warren gave an excellent speech January 12 (text; video) urging Democrats not to “to sand down our edges to avoid offending anyone, especially the rich and powerful who might finance our candidates…. When Democrats water down their economic platform…
The New Republic · January 16, 2026
California Rep. Julia Brownley won't seek reelection (Jacob Wendler/Politico)Jacob Wendler / Politico: California Rep. Julia Brownley won't seek reelection — Rep. Julia Brownley (D-Calif.) will not seek reelection after representing a Ventura County-area district for seven terms, she announced Thursday. Brownley's decision adds to …
Memeorandum.com · January 8, 2026
“California could be good”: Trisha Paytas casually mulls over potentially running for congressTrisha Paytas surprised everyone once again after revealing that she is considering running for Congress. In a Jan 5 YouTube video entitled '2026 MANIFESTATIONS', the 37-year-old explained: "I know, it sounds so crazy to me, too. I really want to be able to…
The Daily Dot · January 7, 2026
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