Tom McClintock

Tom McClintock REPRepublican

United States Representative, CA-5

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Tom McClintockREPRepublican United States Representative, CA-5
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Years of Age
22
Years of Experience
CAResidence (state)

Thomas Miller McClintock II (mək-LIN-tok; born July 10, 1956) is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for California's 5th congressional district since 2009 (known as the 4th congressional district until 2023). His district stretches from the Sacramento suburbs to the outer suburbs of Fresno; it includes Yosemite National Park. A member of the Republican Party, McClintock served as a California state assemblyman from 1982 to 1992 and from 1996 to 2000, when he became a California state senator, a position he held until 2008. He unsuccessfully ran for governor of California in the 2003 recall election and for lieutenant governor of California in the 2006 election.

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Campaign Funding

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$1,733,024
Total Raised
$1,783,774
Total Spent
$224,826
Cash on Hand
Financial Data Source: Center for Responsive Politics
Education3 - 3 of 1
University of California, Los Angeles
BA Political Science
1988
Past Positions1 - 7 of 7
Representative
United States House of Representatives, California
2023 - Current
Representative
United States House of Representatives, California
2009 - 2022
Senator
California State Senate
2000 - 2008
Director
Regulatory Affairs, Golden State Center for Policy Studies, Claremont Institute
1995 - 1996
Director
Economics, Golden State Center for Policy Studies, Claremont Institute
1995 - 1996
Director
Center for the California Taxpayer, National Tax Limitation Foundation
1992 - 1994
Chief-of-Staff
Senator Ed Davis, California State Senate
1980 - 1982
Other Experience1 - 11 of 11
Resolutions Chair
California Republican Party
1985 - 1992
Chair
Ventura County Republican Party
1979 - 1981
Member
Tea Party Caucus
Current
Member
Fourth Amendment Caucus
Current
Member
Committee on the Judiciary, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Member
Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives
2023 - Current
Former Chair
Subcommittee on Water, Oceans and Wildlife, United States House of Representatives
Former Chair
Federal Lands Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Water, Power and Oceans Subcommittee, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security, United States House of Representatives
Former Member
Budget Committee, United States House of Representatives
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