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Congressional Directory CALIFORNIA 24 Congressional Directory CALIFORNIA Office Listings http://www.house.gov/tauscher 1034 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ............................. (202) 225–1880 Chief of Staff.—Peter Muller. FAX: 225–5914 Legislative Director.—Simon Limage. 2121 North California Boulevard, Suite 555, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 ................... (925) 932–8899 District Director.—Jennifer Barton. 2000 Cadenasso Drive, Suite A, Fairfield, CA 94533 ................................................ (707) 428–7792 420 West Third Street, Antioch, CA 94509 ................................................................ (925) 757–7187 Counties: CONTRA COSTA (part), ALAMEDA (part), SACRAMENTO (part), SOLANO (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Alamo, Antioch, Blackhawk, Bethel Island, Brentwood, Byron, Clayton, Concord, Danville, Diablo, Dublin, Fairfield, Lafayette, Livermore, Moraga, Oakley, Orinda, Pleasant Hill, and Walnut Creek. Population (2000), 639,088. ZIP Codes: 94507, 94509–12, 94516, 94518, 94520–21, 94523, 94530–31, 94533–35, 94548–51, 94556, 94561, 94563, 94570–71, 94575, 94585, 94588, 94595–98, 94706–08, 94803, 95377, 95391, 95620, 95625, 95641, 95680, 95690 *** ELEVENTH DISTRICT RICHARD W. POMBO, Republican, of Tracy, CA; born in Tracy, January 8, 1961; edu- cation: attended California State University at Pomona; rancher; Tracy, CA, City Councilman, 1990–91; cofounder, San Joaquin County Citizens Land Alliance; member, Tracy Rotary Club; married to Annette Pombo since 1983; children: Richard Jr., Rena, and Rachel; committees: Agriculture; chairman, Resources; subcommittees: Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition, and Forestry; Livestock and Horticulture; elected on November 3, 1992, to the 103rd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings http://www.house.gov/pombo 2411 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ................................. (202) 225–1947 Chief of Staff.—Jessica Carter. FAX: 226–0861 Communications Director.—Nicole Philbin. Legislative Director.—Marla Sousa. Scheduler.—Jon Haubert. 2495 West March Lane, Suite 104, Stockton, CA 95207 ........................................... (209) 951–3091 District Director.—Nicole Goehring. 3000 Executive Parkway, Suite 104, San Ramon, CA 94583 .................................... (925) 866–7040 Bay Area Director.—Cindy Chin. Counties: ALAMEDA (part), CONTRA COSTA (part), SAN JOAQUIN (part), SANTA CLARA (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Blackhawk, Brentwood, Byron, Clements, Danville, Diablo, Discovery Bay, Dublin, Escalon, Farmington, Linden, Lockeford, Lodi, Manteca, Morada, Morgan Hill, Pleasanton, Ripon, San Ramon, Stockton, Sunol, Tracy, and Woodbridge. Population (2000), 639,088. ZIP Codes: 94506–07, 94509, 94513–14, 94526, 94528, 94539, 94550, 94566, 94568, 94583, 94586, 94588, 95020, 95023, 95037–38, 95046, 95127, 95132, 95135, 95138, 95140, 95204, 95207, 95209–12, 95215, 95219–20, 95227, 95230, 95234, 95236–37, 95240–42, 95253, 95258, 95267, 95297, 95304, 95320, 95336–37, 95361, 95366, 95376–77, 95391, 95686 *** TWELFTH DISTRICT TOM LANTOS, Democrat, of San Mateo, CA; born in Budapest, February 1, 1928; during World War II active in anti-Nazi underground; came to the United States in 1947 on academic scholarship; education: B.A., University of Washington, 1949; M.A., University of Washington, 1950; Ph.D., University of California, 1953, Phi Beta Kappa; professor of economics; consult- ant, TV news analyst and commentator; member, Millbrae Board of Education, 1950–66; ad- ministrative assistant, economic and foreign policy adviser, U.S. Senate; married: Annette Tillemann; two married daughters: Annette Tillemann-Dick and Katrina Swett; 17 grand- children; committees: Government Reform; ranking member, International Relations; co-chair- man, Congressional Human Rights Caucus; member, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council; elected to the 97th Congress on November 4, 1980; reelected to each succeeding Congress. CALIFORNIA 109th Congress 25 Office Listings http://www.house.gov/lantos 2413 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 ................................. (202) 225–3531 Administrative Assistant.—Robert R. King. Legislative Director.—Ron Grimes. Suite 410, 400 South El Camino Real, San Mateo, CA 94402 .................................. (650) 342–0300 District Representative.—Evelyn Szelenyi. Counties: SAN MATEO COUNTY (part). CITIES: Brisbane, Burlingame, Colma, Daly City, Foster City, Hillsborough, Millbrae, Montara, Moss Beach, Pacifica, Redwood City, San Bruno, San Carlos, San Mateo, South San Francisco. SAN FRANCISCO COUNTY (part). CITIES: San Francisco. Population (2000), 639,088. ZIP Codes: 94005, 94010–11, 94013–17, 94021, 94030, 94037–38, 94044, 94061–63, 94065–66, 94070, 94080, 94083, 94099, 94112, 94116–17, 94122, 94127–28, 94131–32, 94143, 94401–09, 94497 *** THIRTEENTH DISTRICT FORTNEY PETE STARK, Democrat, of Fremont, CA; born in Milwaukee, WI, November 11, 1931; education: graduated from Wauwatosa, WI, High School, 1949; Massachu- setts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1953; University of California, Berkeley, M.B.A., 1960; East Bay Skills Center, Oakland, G.E.D. (honorary), 1972; served in U.S. Air Force, 1955–57, first lieutenant; banker, founder, and president, Security National Bank, Walnut Creek, CA, 1963– 72; trustee, California Democratic Council; chairman, board of trustees, Starr King School of Ministry, Berkeley; trustee, Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley; sponsor, Northern California American Civil Liberties Union; board member: Housing Development Corporation and Council for Civic Unity; director, Common Cause, 1971–72; children: Jeffrey Peter, Beatrice Stark Winslow, Thekla Stark Wainwright, Sarah Stark Ramirez, Fortney Stark III, Hannah and An- drew; married: Deborah Roderick; committees: Ways and Means (senior member); Joint Com- mittee on Taxation; elected to the 93rd Congress, November 7, 1972; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings 239 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 .................................... (202) 225–5065 Administrative Assistant.—Debbie Curtis. FAX: 226–3805 Personal Assistant.—Deborah Chusmir. 39300 Civic Center Drive, Fremont, CA 94538 .......................................................... (510) 494–1388 District Administrator.—Jo Cazenave. Counties: ALAMEDA COUNTY (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Alameda, Castro Valley, Fremont, Hayward, Milpitas, Newark, Oakland, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Sunnyvale, Sunol, and Union City. Population (2000), 639,088. ZIP Codes: 94501–02, 94536–46, 94552, 94555, 94557, 94560, 94566, 94577–80, 94586–88, 94603, 94605, 94621, 94622 *** FOURTEENTH DISTRICT ANNA G. ESHOO, Democrat, of Atherton, CA; born in New Britain, CT, December 13, 1942; education: attended Canada College; San Mateo supervisor, 1983–92; served on the House Committees on Science, Space, and Technology, and Merchant Marine and Fish- eries; Democratic Regional Whip since 1993; selected to co-chair the House Medical Technology Caucus, 1994; committees: Energy and Commerce; House Permanent Select Com- mittee on Intelligence; subcommittees: Telecommunications and the Internet; Health; elected on November 3, 1992, to the 103rd Congress; reelected to each succeeding Congress. Office Listings http://www-eshoo.house.gov 205 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515 .................................... (202) 225–8104 Chief of Staff.—Jason Mahler. FAX: 225–8890 Executive Assistant.—Dana Sandman. Legislative Director.—Steven Keenan. 698 Emerson Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 .................................................................. (650) 323–2984 Chief of Staff.—Karen Chapman. Counties: SAN MATEO (part), SANTA CLARA (part), SANTA CRUZ (part). CITIES AND TOWNSHIPS: Amesti, Aptos, Atherton, Belmont, Ben Lomond, Bonny Doon, Boulder Creek, Brookdale, Corralitos, Davenport, East Palo Alto, Felton, Half .
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