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Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA 23rd District)

7th term Democrat from California 23rd District.

Bio

Visit Rep. Lois Capps's candidate bio page.

Residence: Santa Barbara

Marital Status: Widowed

Prev. Occupation: Nurse, Teacher

Prev. Political Exp.: no prior elected office

Education: BS Pacific Lutheran University, 1959; MA Yale University, 1964; MA University of California - Santa Barbara, 1990

Birthdate: 01/10/1938

Birthplace: Ladysmith, WI

Religion: Lutheran

Percentage in Last Election: 68%

Major Opponent: Matt Kokkonen


Contact

Current Elected Office Contact Information

Contact Rep. Lois Capps via Web Form.

Website: capps.house.gov


Washington, D.C. Office:

1110 Longworth House Office Building,
District of Columbia 20515-0523
Phone: (202) 225-3601
Fax: (202) 225-5632

Santa Barbara Office: (more district offices)

301 East Carrillo Street, Suite A
Santa Barbara, California 93101
Phone: (805) 730-1710
Fax: (805) 730-9153



Committee

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Staff

Current Elected Office Staff Members:

  • Chief of Staff: Randolph Harrison
  • Appt. Secy.: Sarah Ethington

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Letters

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