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October 01, 2026

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Vince Fong for California's Twentieth District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will support policies that drive innovation, grow the economy, and create opportunities for American businesses and workers.

“Congressman Vince Fong is a champion for small businesses in the Central Valley,” said Nikkie Nguyen, Western Region Government Affairs Manager at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. “He’s a strong advocate for free enterprise and supports pro-growth policies that have provided critical tax relief and helped businesses invest and create jobs. The U.S. Chamber appreciates Congressman Fong’s leadership and is proud to endorse him for California’s 20th congressional district.”

“Vince Fong is a tireless advocate for the industries that drive growth and prosperity across the 20th District and has been a longtime partner with the local Chamber,” said Janelle Capra, President & CEO of the Greater Bakersfield Chamber. “He understands the challenges—and opportunities—our industries face and has a record as a real problem solver, introducing meaningful legislation and bringing resources to help our region move forward.”

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About the U.S. Chamber of Commerce 

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business organization representing companies of all sizes across every sector of the economy. Our members range from the small businesses and local chambers of commerce that line the Main Streets of America to leading industry associations and large corporations. For more than 114 years, we have advocated for pro-business policies that help businesses create jobs and grow our economy.