Obernolte takes oath of office

Representative Jay Obernolte (R - Big Bear Lake) was sworn in Jan. 4 as congressman for California’s 8th Congressional District. Obernolte was accompanied by his wife, Heather, in Washington, D.C.

Obernolte was elected in November after serving as the California State Assemblyman for the 33rd district, is a former Big Bear Lake mayor and councilman and also served on the Big Bear Airport District board.

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“There is no greater honor than serving our community, and I am dedicated to ensuring California’s 8th District has a strong voice fighting for their interests in Congress” Obernolte said . “Our country needs common-sense policies that will help our economy grow, create new jobs and keep our communities safe.”

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