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Rep. Richard Pombo (R)
California: Eleventh District
Last Updated May 17, 2001

Elected 1992
Born: Jan. 8, 1961, Tracy
Home: Tracy
Education: CA Polytechnic Inst., 1979-82
Religion: Catholic
Marital Status: married (Annette)
Rep. Richard Pombo (R)

Career:

  • Elected Office: Tracy City Cncl., 1990-92.
  • Professional: Cattle rancher; Co-founder, Citizens Land Alliance, 1986.

DC Office: 2411 RHOB 20515, 202-225-1947; Fax: 202-226-0861; Web site: www.house.gov/pombo

State Offices: Stockton, 209-951-3091.

Committees:

  • Agriculture (4th of 27 R): Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition & Forestry; Livestock & Horticulture (Chmn.).
  • Resources (11th of 28 R): Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife & Oceans; Water & Power.
  • Transportation & Infrastructure (21st of 42 R): Highways & Transit; Water Resources & Environment.

Group Ratings
ADA ACLU AFS LCV CON ITIC NTU COC ACU NTLC CHC
2000 5 36 14 0 43 78 66 76 100 88 87
1999 5 -- 0 6 15 -- 59 88 100 -- --

National Journal Ratings
1999 LIB -- 1999 CONS            2000 LIB -- 2000 CONS
Economic 16% -- 78%            0% -- 94%
Social 25% -- 72%            0% -- 79%
Foreign 10% -- 86%            0% -- 88%

Key Votes of the 106th Congress

1. Patient Bill of Rights N
2. Accelerate Min. Wage N
3. Strike Ban on Ergo. Stnd. N
4. Ovrd. Estate Tax Veto Y
5. Bar RU-486 $ for FDA Y
6. Display 10 Commandments Y

      

 7. Gun Show Bkgrnd. Checks N
 8. Ban Part.-Birth Abortion Y
 9. NATO War in Serbia N
10. Perm. Trade with China N
11. Debt Relief for 3rd World N
12. Drop Cuba Econ. Embargo N

Election Results
2000 general Richard Pombo (R) 120,635 (58%)
Tom Y. Santos (D) 79,539 (38%)
Other 8,433 (4%)
2000 primary Richard Pombo (R) 87,160 (61%)
Tom Y. Santos (D) 30,817 (22%)
Robert L. Figueroa (D) 19,152 (13%)
Other 5,661 (4%)
1998 general Richard Pombo (R) 95,496 (61%)
Robert L. Figueroa (D) 56,345 (36%)
Other 3,608 (2%)

Campaign Finance
2000ReceiptsReceipts from PACsExpenditures
Richard Pombo (R) $460,171 $229,216 $451,956
Tom Y. Santos (D) $12,980 $7,500 $12,510


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