William P. Brough

William P. Brough REPRepublican

Member of the California State Assembly

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William P. BroughREPRepublican Member of the California State Assembly
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Bill Brough (, BROH; born October 15, 1966) is an American politician who served three terms in the California State Assembly. A Republican, he represented the 73rd district, encompassing southern Orange County. Prior to being elected to the state legislature, he was a Dana Point City Councilman. Previously, Brough served as chief of staff to California State Assemblywoman Diane Harkey, White House liaison at the Department of Veterans Affairs in the George W. Bush administration, and aide to former congressman Christopher Cox. In 2016, he founded the California Legislative Irish Caucus.

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Education3 - 3 of 1
University of Connecticut
BA Political Science
1991 - 1995
Past Positions1 - 9 of 9
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2014 - 2020
Member
City Council, City of Dana Point
2010 - 2014
Consultant
Libertas Consulting Limited (LTD)
Current
Government Affairs Consultant
Libertas
2005 - 2014
Chief of Staff
California State Assemblywoman Diane Harkey
2012 - 2013
President
Brough Consulting, Incorporated
2005 - 2011
White House Liaison
United States Department of Veterans Affairs
2001 - 2004
Congressional Aide
Congressman Chris Cox
1996 - 2000
Served
United States Army
1986 - 1991
Other Experience1 - 19 of 19
Founder
California Legislative Irish Caucus
Current
Former Member
Subcommittee 6 on Budget Process Oversight and Program Evaluation, California State Assembly
Former Member
Subcommittee 2 on Education Finance, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Ports and Goods Movement, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Orange County Chronic Homelessness, California State Assembly
Former Member
Select Committee on Los Angeles County Homelessness, California State Assembly
Former Member
Governmental Organization Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Communications and Conveyance Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Budget Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Appropriations Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Accountability and Administrative Review Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Veterans Affairs Committee, California State Assembly
Former Member
Rules Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Joint Committee on Rules, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Public Employees, Retirement and Social Security Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Member
Workforce and Vocational Development Committee, California State General Assembly
Former Vice Chair
Business and Professions Committee, California State Assembly
Former Vice Chair
Revenue and Taxation Committee, California State Assembly
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