Ted Nordblum
Republican
State Assembly Member, 42nd District
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Overview
Ted Nordblum owns a medical device business in Thousand Oaks.1 He previously worked as a union heavy equipment operator.2
He wants to cut the gas tax and defend Proposition 13. In 2026, Politico reported he called the Palisades wildfire a “blessing for us” because it would reduce Democratic voters, drawing criticism. His campaign consultant said the remarks referred to previously Democratic voters who had their eyes opened by what he called the incompetence and mismanagement of Democratic leaders.3, 4
Campaign money
- Reporting period
- July 1 to September 19, 2026
- Raised
- $92,784Of this, $550 came from the candidate.
- Cash on hand
- $63,387
| Source | Amount | Share of money raised |
|---|---|---|
| Small gifts (under $100) | $417 | Under 1% |
| Gifts from people ($100 or more) | $74,202 | 80% |
| PACs and other committees | $15,165 | 16% |
| The candidate | $550 | 1% |
| Businesses and other groups | $2,450 | 3% |
Large contributions reported since September 19, 2026: $28,250 in 9 gifts. See the large contribution reports.
Source: California Secretary of State filings for Nordblum for State Assembly 2026
Endorsements
Sources
- Ted Nordblum, Ballotpedia. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- About, Ted Nordblum for State Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Why I'm Running: A Personal Mission to Take Back California, Ted Nordblum for State Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Kevin Kiley’s survival strategy, Politico. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 Voting Guide for California Statewide General Election, Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- NFIB Endorses Ted Nordblum: Impact on CA Small Biz, Nordblum For State Assembly 2026. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- California Republican Assembly November 2026 General Election Endorsements, California Republican Assembly. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- Endorsements | Ted Nordblum For Assembly 2026, Nordblum For State Assembly 2026. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- ENDORSEMENTS | Ventura GOP: The CA Primary Election June 2, 2026, Ventura County Republican Party. Viewed Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
- 2026 CRP Endorsements, California Republican Party. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Party Endorsements for Voter-Nominated Offices, November 3, 2026 General Election, Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.
- Reform California Voter Guide: Los Angeles County, Reform California. Viewed Thursday, October 15, 2026.