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Tyler Fischella
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Elections and appointments
Last election

November 8, 2016

Tyler Fischella was a 2016 Republican candidate who sought election to the U.S. House to represent the 35th Congressional District of California.[1]

Elections

2016

See also: California's 35th Congressional District election, 2016

Heading into the election, Ballotpedia rated this race as safely Democratic. Incumbent Norma Torres (D) defeated Tyler Fischella (R) in the general election on November 8, 2016. Both candidates advanced past the top-two primary on June 7, 2016, by default.[2][3]

U.S. House, California District 35 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngNorma Torres Incumbent 72.4% 124,044
     Republican Tyler Fischella 27.6% 47,309
Total Votes 171,353
Source: California Secretary of State


U.S. House, California District 35 Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngNorma Torres Incumbent 75.6% 65,226
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngTyler Fischella 24.4% 21,089
Total Votes 86,315
Source: California Secretary of State

Campaign themes

2016

The following issues were listed on Fischella's campaign website. For a full list of campaign themes, click here.

  • Recognize Millennial Voices: At the moment, the average age of those in Congress is between 57-62 years old. As someone under the age of 30, Tyler wants to represent new ideas and a new perspective in Washington D.C.
  • Fix The Education Crisis: When elected, Tyler will support charter schools, more accountability, pay incentives for high performing classrooms, killing common core and a unique plan to solve the student debt epidemic through financial incentives and tax credits.
  • Use Secure Technology: When elected, Tyler will work with technology giants to ensure these data programs are audited, upgraded, encrypted and not abusing privacy rights.
  • Make Jobs The Focus: When elected, Tyler will focus 50% of his time on legislative projects that enable job growth. People need better paying jobs to support their families.
  • Support Small Business: When elected, Tyler will advocate for sales tax exemptions when purchasing new internal equipment, investment tax credits to help all sizes of business, or a flat tax.

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—Tyler Fischella's campaign website, http://www.tylerfischella.com/

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