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- Holds this seat now
- Yes
- Office
- U.S. Representative, California District 24 (since 2017)
- Occupation
- Member of Congress
Background
- Earned a bachelor's degree from UC Santa Barbara (1990) and a master's degree from Fielding Graduate University (1994). source: ballotpedia.org
- Served in the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, 1984-1992. source: ballotpedia.org
- Worked on the staff of Santa Barbara County Supervisor Naomi Schwartz, 1993-2004. source: ballotpedia.org
- Served on the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors, 2004-2016. source: ballotpedia.org
- Has represented California District 24 in the U.S. House since 2017. source: ballotpedia.org
In their own words
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- Oppose new offshore oil drilling, including off the Gaviota coast source: keyt.com
- Stop federal funding cuts to nonprofits serving children in poverty source: keyt.com
- Federal funding for the Highway 101 widening project source: keyt.com
- "Deliver commonsense solutions that actually help families" source: keyt.com
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