Dana Rohrabacher
American politician
Dana Tyrone Rohrabacher[1] /ˈrɔːrəˌbɑːkər/ (born June 21, 1947) is an American politician and speechwriter. He was a member of the U.S House of Representatives representing California's 48th congressional district. He is a Republican, he served as a speechwriter and Special Assistant to President Ronald Reagan from 1981 to 1988.[2] He narrowly lost his re-election bid in 2018 to Democrat Harley Rouda.
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
| In office January 3, 1989 – January 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Lungren |
| Succeeded by | Harley Rouda |
| Constituency | 42nd district (1989–1993) 45th district (1993–2003) 46th district (2003–2013) 48th district (2013–2019) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dana Tyrone Rohrabacher June 21, 1947 Coronado, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Rhonda Carmony |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Los Angeles Harbor College California State University, Long Beach (BA) University of Southern California (MA) |
| Website | House website |
References
change- ↑ Martinez, Gebe (1995-08-28). "Moving From the Fringe to the Forefront: Politics: O.C.'s Dana Rohrabacher is having fun with his newfound clout". Los Angeles Times.
- ↑ Gais, Hannah (April 14, 2015). "Dana Rohrabacher's No Good, Very Bad Weekend". The Eastern Project. Archived from the original on April 15, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
Other websites
change- Congressman Dana Rohrabacher Archived 2015-04-06 at the Wayback Machine official U.S. House site
- Dana Rohrabacher for Congress Archived 2012-07-20 at the Wayback Machine
- Dana Rohrabacher at the Open Directory Project
- Appearances on C-SPAN
- Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
- Voting record maintained by The Washington Post
- Biography, voting record, and interest group ratings at Vote Smart
- Campaign finance reports and data at the Federal Election Commission
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