Eric Aarnio is a Republican contractor and small business owner committed to regulatory reform in California's insurance sector.

As the owner of Aarnio & Sons Cabinets, he draws on decades of experience in the construction industry. Aarnio aims to enhance consumer protection and streamline insurance regulations, though he has not publicly stated specific policy positions or received endorsements. With no incumbent status, he challenges the current Insurance Commissioner, Ricardo Lara, in the June 2026 primary.

Eric Aarnio is a Republican contractor and small business owner committed to regulatory reform in California's insurance sector. As the owner of Aarnio & Sons Cabinets, he draws on decades of experience in the construction industry. Aarnio aims to enhance consumer protection and streamline insurance regulations, though he has not publicly stated specific policy positions or received endorsements. With no incumbent status, he challenges the current Insurance Commissioner, Ricardo Lara, in the June 2026 primary.

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