Thomas Miller McClintock II (born July 10, 1956, in White Plains, New York) is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 4th congressional district. The district extends from the eastern suburbs of Sacramento to the Nevada and Oregon borders.
A former Assemblyman, and later a state Senator, representing the 19th district covering Ventura and much of Santa Barbara Counties, McClintock ran for Governor of California...
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Thomas Miller McClintock II (born July 10, 1956, in White Plains, New York) is a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 4th congressional district. The district extends from the eastern suburbs of Sacramento to the Nevada and Oregon borders.
A former Assemblyman, and later a state Senator, representing the 19th district covering Ventura and much of Santa Barbara Counties, McClintock ran for Governor of California in the 2003 California recall election of and finished third out of 135 candidates with 13.5 percent of the overall vote. In 2006, he was the Republican nominee for Lieutenant Governor of California, but lost to Democratic nominee John Garamendi.
McClintock graduated in 1978 from UCLA. He was elected Chairman of the Ventura County Republican Party at the age of 23 and served until 1981. He was chief of staff to State Senator Ed Davis from 1980 to 1982. From 1992 to 1994, he served as director of the Center for the California Taxpayer. He was...
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