Question 1

Who is Darrell Issa?

Accepted Answer

Darrell Issa is a Republican Representative from California, now in year 25 of congressional service.

Question 2

What is Darrell Issa’s voting record?

Accepted Answer

Rep. Darrell Issa has cast 136 recorded roll call votes in the 119th Congress. Rep. Issa voted yea 72% and nay 27% of the time.

Question 3

What bills has Darrell Issa sponsored?

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Rep. Darrell Issa has sponsored 390 bills and cosponsored 2,469 in Congress. Legislative focus areas include Commerce, Unknown, International Affairs, and Law. Most recently, Rep. Issa introduced HR 8285 in April 2026: "To amend the Export Control Reform Act of 2018 to require a competitive market review of applications for a license to export, reexport, or transfer in-country certain technology, and for other purposes."

Question 4

What district does Darrell Issa represent?

Accepted Answer

Rep. Darrell Issa represents California's 48th congressional district. With a median household income of $113,202, the district solidly Republican (R+19). The median age is 39.5. Median rent runs $2,181/month. Unemployment sits at 5.6%.

Question 5

What committees does Darrell Issa serve on?

Accepted Answer

Rep. Darrell Issa serves on House Committee on the Judiciary, House Committee on Foreign Affairs, House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. Rep. Issa holds leadership positions as Chair of the Courts, Intellectual Property, Artificial Intelligence, and the Internet Subcommittee. Across these committees, Rep. Issa sits on 6 subcommittees.

Question 6

How do I contact Darrell Issa?

Accepted Answer

Rep. Darrell Issa's Washington office is at 2108 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515. Call (202) 225-5672. You can send a letter, make a call, or see other ways to reach Rep. Issa's office.

Question 7

Is Darrell Issa a republican?

Accepted Answer

Darrell Issa is a member of the Republican Party, representing California's 48th district in the U.S. House. Rep. Issa has cast 136 roll call votes in the 119th Congress, voting yea 72% of the time.

Question 8

Where did Darrell Issa go to school?

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Darrell Issa's education includes: B.A. in Business from Siena Heights College, Adrian, MI (1976).

Question 9

What are the demographics of California District 48?

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California District 48 is 30.7% Hispanic, 58.1% White, 3.3% Black, 6.9% Asian. The median age is 39.5. Median household income is $113,202. The poverty rate is 5.7%. Unemployment is 5.6%. Median rent is $2,181/month. Median home value is $735,700. 5.8% of residents are uninsured. Source: Census ACS.

Question 10

How did Darrell Issa do in the 2024 election?

Accepted Answer

In the 2024 election, the result was 40.71% Democratic and 59.29% Republican. 360,290 total votes were cast. The Republican candidate won by 18.58 points. Trend: D shift +2 from the previous cycle. Trend: D shift +2 from the previous cycle.

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