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Rep. Obernolte with Teacher of the Month Amy Ritter
February 20, 2021

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (R – Hesperia) has named Amy Ritter of Lewis Center’s Academy for Academic Excellence as teacher of the month for her work bringing STEM education to students across the region with local outreach field trips and the Goldstone Apple Valley Radio Telescope (GAVRT) Radio Astronomy Project.

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Rep. Obernolte in Small Business Advisory Committee meeting
February 18, 2021

U.S. Congressman Jay Obernolte (CA-08) sponsored a resolution requiring accounting of unspent COVID-19 stimulus funds this week in a move to support businesses and families still awaiting desperately needed COVID-19 aid. He discussed the resolution at a roundtable meeting of his Small Business Advisory Committee on Tuesday focused on changes still needed to rebuild California’s 8th District economy.

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Barstow Veterans Home event
February 3, 2021

The California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet) has released their report on the Barstow Veterans Home in response to a hard-fought initiative by Congressman

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United States Flag Flown Over Capitol
January 27, 2021

U.S. Representative Jay Obernolte (R- Hesperia) was awarded positions on the U.S. House of Representatives Committees on Natural Resources, Budget, and Science, Space and Technology this week, in addition to his leadership role as the freshman class representative to the House Republican Policy Committee. As a member of these committees, Congressman Obernolte will be in a unique position to defend the vast public lands that make up California’s 8th District, control federal spending, and take on major issues such as technology policy reform and digital privacy.

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Capitol dome against blue sky
January 13, 2021

U.S. Representative Jay Obernolte (R- Hesperia) released the following statement on Wednesday’s impeachment vote in the U.S. House of Representatives:

Issues:Law & Order
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Front view of the Capitol
January 5, 2021

On Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2020, U.S. Representative Jay Obernolte (CA-08) released the following statement regarding Wednesday's certification of electoral college results for the 2020 presidential election:

Issues:Law & Order
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Big Bear Grizzly headline: Obernolte takes oath of office
January 4, 2021

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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Front of the Capitol building
January 3, 2021

Representative Jay Obernolte (R - Big Bear Lake) was sworn in today as congressman for California’s 8th Congressional District representing the northern half of San Bernardino County as well as Mono and Inyo counties. Rep.

Issues:Law & Order