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Press Release: Fong and Valadao Announce New Bakersfield VA Clinic with Secretary Collins

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Fong and Valadao announced a modernized Bakersfield VA clinic to replace the aging facility and expand veteran care.

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Bakersfield VA clinic announced: Reps. Vince Fong and David Valadao said they hosted VA Secretary Doug Collins in Bakersfield to announce a new, modernized Bakersfield VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic. The release says it will replace the current decades-old facility, which they described as too small for rising patient demand.

Project details: The press release says the roughly 30,000-square-foot clinic is expected to expand services for local veterans, including primary care, mental health, dental, rehabilitation, telehealth and women’s health. It also says the facility could open to its first patients in December.

Background on delays: According to the release, Congress authorized the project in 2009, but construction was delayed by legal challenges. It says a July 2025 court ruling in favor of the City of Bakersfield helped move the project forward and that the VA will be able to leave an older lease arrangement.

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Vince Fong Fundraising

Vince Fong Fundraising

Vince Fong recently disclosed $213.2K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2026. This was the 460th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 35.0% came from individual donors.

Fong disclosed $117.6K of spending. This was the 736th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Fong disclosed $453.7K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 590th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Vince Fong's fundraising on Investivoq.

Vince Fong Net Worth

Investivoq estimates that Vince Fong is worth $2.7M, as of October 10th, 2026. This is the 241st highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Fong has approximately $192.6K invested in publicly traded assets which Investivoq is able to track live.

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Vince Fong Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Vince Fong:

  • H.R.8892: CAL Repayment Act
  • H.R.8748: Surface Transportation Research and Development Act of 2026
  • H.R.8198: OUTPACE in Space Act
  • H.R.7825: Doug LaMalfa Protect Innocent Victims of Taxation After Fire Extension Act
  • H.R.7413: HIRE DEA Act
  • H.R.5513: To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to make certain technology investments eligible for additional subsidization, and for other purposes.

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2026 California's 20th Congressional District Election

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The rating for this race is currently "Solid R".

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