Antonio Sabato Jr is Running for Congress in California

Antonio Sabato Jr is trading Hollywood sets for Congress.

The 45-year-old actor reportedly filed documents with the Federal Election Commission on challenging Rep. Julia Brownley on Monday (May 8), according to the LA Times.

Antonio will be going against the democratic representative of the southern central coast in the upcoming 2018 election.

Antonio reportedly found inspiration to run for office throughout the most recent presidential election – where he often voiced his support for President Trump and even took the stage during the Republican National Convention back in July.

The former Calvin Klein model also took to Twitter to today to drop a few hints a