Joe Baca

US Representative from California

A Representative from California; born in Belen, Valencia County, N.M., January 23, 1947; graduated from California State University, Los Angeles, Calif., 1971; United States Army, 1966-1968; member of the California state assembly, 1992-1999; member of the California state senate, 1999; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixth Congress by special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative George E. Brown, and reelected to the six succeeding Congresses (November 16, 1999-present).

Relationships Interlocks Giving Data

Leadership & Staff

Sara Valenzuela Lobbyist, Patrick B. Jenkins & Associates

• Legislative Correspondent

Oscar Ramirez Democratic lobbyist and former chief of staff to Hilda Solis

• legislative assistant ('02→'04)

Government Positions

Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry Subcommittee

• Chair

Donors

Ernest Baynard Lobbyist and Former Communications Director for MIke Honda

• Donation · 500 USD ('08)

Friends of Joe Baca

• Principal Campaign Committee

Federal Election Campaign Contributions

Richard M Romero

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('02)

Edward J O'Brien

• 1 contribution · 1,000 USD ('00)

Campaign Donors

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James Ramos Tribal Chairman, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians

• 14 contributions · 22,800 USD ('99→'09)

Michael Lizarraga President and Chief Executive Officer, TELACU

• 16 contributions · 12,000 USD ('99→'09)

John M Haddow Lobbyist and Former Staffer for Orrin Hatch

• 15 contributions · 10,250 USD ('03→Jun 30 '13)

Richard A Lewis Regional Head Lewis Homes of California

• 11 contributions · 8,592 USD ('99→'12)

Michael H Hutton Lobbyist, former chief of staff to US Senator Bob Menendez

• 11 contributions · 7,750 USD ('05→'12)

Randall W Lewis EVP, Lewis Operating Corporation

• 7 contributions · 5,345 USD ('99→'12)

Nicholas Coussoulis Chairman of Coussoulis Development Corporation

• 6 contributions · 5,000 USD ('02→'09)

Wilfrid C Lemann Fullerton, Lemann, Schaefer & Dominick, LLP

• 5 contributions · 4,250 USD ('00→'10)

Ingrid M Duran former president and CEO of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute

• 8 contributions · 4,250 USD ('06→'11)

Catherine M Pino

• 8 contributions · 4,250 USD ('06→'11)

Memberships

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Democratic Party The U.S. Democratic Party

• Member

US House of Representatives lower house of the United States Congress

• Representative (Jan 7 '03→Jan 3 '13) [+1]

• Representative (Nov 6 '99→Jan 3 '03)

Blue Dog Coalition Influential group of conservative Democratic Representatives

• Member

Water and Power Subcommittee

• Member

Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry Subcommittee

• Member

Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee

• Member

Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee

• Member

US House Committee on Financial Services

• Member

House Natural Resources Committee

• Member

House Agriculture Committee

• Member

Schools

California State University at Los Angeles

• BA, Sociology (?→'71)

Updated about 3 years ago

Types	Person, Political Candidate, Elected Representative
Gender	Male
Birthday	Jan 23 '47
Website	http://www.house.gov/baca
Aliases	Joe Baca

FEC Candidate: H6CA42099