Jay Obernolte

Jay Obernolte
Official portrait, 2020
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California
Incumbent
Assumed office January 3, 2021
Preceded by	Paul Cook
Constituency	8th district (2021–2023) 23rd district (2023–present)
Member of the California State Assembly from the 33rd district
In office December 1, 2014 – November 30, 2020
Preceded by	Tim Donnelly
Succeeded by	Thurston Smith
Personal details
Born	Jay Phillip Obernolte (1970-08-18) August 18, 1970 (age 53) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Heather Obernolte ​ (m. 1996)​
Children	2
Residence(s)	Big Bear Lake, California, U.S.
Education	California Institute of Technology (BS) University of California, Los Angeles (MS) California Baptist University (DPA)
Signature
Website	House website

Jay Phillip Obernolte (/ˈoʊbərˌnoʊlti/ OH-bər-NOHL-tee; born August 18, 1970) is an American politician and businessman serving as the U.S. representative for California's 23rd district since 2021, when it was numbered as the 8th district. A Republican, he was previously a member of the California State Assembly representing the 33rd district. Before serving in the Assembly, Obernolte served on the city council and was the mayor of Big Bear Lake, California. He is the owner, president, and technical director of FarSight Studios, an American video game developer.