John Garamendi
U.S. Representative · CA-8 · Democrat
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Background
10 facts · all sourced · last checked Oct 7, 2026. How we check
Background
- OccupationBusinessperson
- OccupationCattle rancher
- EducationMaster of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, 1970
- EducationBachelor of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1966
- EducationHarvard University
Offices held
- 2007–2009Lieutenant Governor of California
- 1995–1998Secretary
- Aug 1995 – Apr 1998United States Deputy Secretary of the Interior
- 1976–1990State Senate of California
- 1974–1976California State Assembly
Sources
- bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl · Official record
- govinfo.gov/content/pkg/CDIR-2022-10-26/html/CDIR-2022-10-26-CA… · Official record
Résumé and contact
Career in Congress
- U.S. House, CA-8Democrat2023–present
- U.S. House, CA-3Democrat2013–2023
- U.S. House, CA-10Democrat2009–2013
Seat
- State
- California
- District
- 8
- Current term
- 2025–2027
- Age
- 81
Committees and roles
Contact
- DC office
- 202-225-1880
2428 Rayburn House Office Building - District offices
- Fairfield, Vallejo, Richmond
- Website
- garamendi.house.gov
- repgaramendi
- repgaramendi
- YouTube
- garamendiCA10
Elsewhere
Wikipedia · Ballotpedia · GovTrack · Congress.gov · OpenSecrets
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