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Valadao and Villegas meet on debate stage for an argumentative debate

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Newest development Oct 7, 2026 · 2 reportsValadao and Villegas meet on debate stage for an argumentative debate

David Valadao and Randy Villegas engaged in a contentious debate in Bakersfield, focusing on healthcare, immigration, and foreign policy ahead of an election for California's 22nd congressional district.

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  1. David Valadao and Randy Villegas spar over economy, immigration and water in District 22 debate

    Headline from ABC 30 Fresno ·

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    Valadao and Villegas meet on debate stage for an argumentative debate

    Headline from Your Central Valley ·

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  1. KGET Bakersfield

    David Valadao and Randy Villegas debate for the CA-22 house seat tonight on KGET (opens KGET Bakersfield)

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    KGET Bakersfield's feed description

    David Valadao and Randy Villegas meet in the only debate for California's 22nd House District tonight on KGET.

  2. Your Central Valley

    Valadao and Villegas set to debate tonight in Bakersfield (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Your Central Valley's feed description

    David Valadao and Randy Villegas meet in the only debate for California's 22nd House District tonight on KGET.

  3. Your Central Valley

    Villegas and Valadao clash in CA 22nd district debate (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Democrat Randy Villegas and Republican incumbent David Valadao faced off for the first time in a debate ahead of the November 3 election for California's 22nd Congressional District.

  4. ABC 30 Fresno

    David Valadao and Randy Villegas spar over economy, immigration and water in District 22 debate (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    Candidates vying to represent California's 22nd Congressional District squared off Tuesday night in a televised debate, making their case to voters on issues ranging from the economy and immigration to water usage and foreign policy.

  5. KGET Bakersfield

    Valadao, Villegas meet on debate stage for an argumentative debate (opens KGET Bakersfield)

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    KGET Bakersfield's feed description

    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) – David Valadao and Randy Villegas met on the debate stage in downtown Bakersfield on Tuesday night for a contentious debate that pointed more fingers at the other candidate than answering questions of policy.

  6. Your Central Valley

    Valadao and Villegas meet on debate stage for an argumentative debate (opens Your Central Valley)

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    Your Central Valley's feed description

    David Valadao and Randy Villegas engaged in a contentious debate in Bakersfield, focusing on healthcare, immigration, and foreign policy ahead of an election for California's 22nd congressional district.

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