Zakaria Kortam

for Congress 2026

Republican Candidate for U.S. Congress - CA-18

Zakaria Kortam

Republican Candidate

California's 18th District

Bringing Unity and Common Sense to Congress

Zakaria Kortam is running for U.S. Congress in California's 18th District to put America first, restore fiscal responsibility, and work across party lines for commonsense solutions that benefit all Americans.

As a lifelong Californian software engineer and fiscal conservative, Zakaria brings logical thinking, technical expertise, and a commitment to investing in education, infrastructure, and American innovation while cracking down on corruption.

America First
Putting American interests and citizens first
Bipartisan Unity
Working across party lines for commonsense solutions
Fiscal Responsibility
Logical budgeting and ending wasteful spending
Education & Innovation
Investing in education, research, and American technology
Infrastructure
Rebuilding America's infrastructure for the future
End Corruption
Cracking down on special interests and inefficiency

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Help elect Zakaria Kortam to bring unity, fiscal responsibility, and commonsense solutions to Congress

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Election Day: November 3, 2026
California's 18th Congressional District