Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA 51st District)
10th term Democrat from California 51st District.
Bio
Residence: San Diego
Marital Status: Divorced
Prev. Occupation: Professor
Prev. Political Exp.: San Diego Board of Education, 1979-83; San Diego City Council, 1987-92
Education: BA Cornell University, 1963; MA University of Delaware, 1969; PhD Cornell University, 1973
Birthdate: 09/04/1942
Birthplace: Pittsburgh, PA
Religion: Jewish
Percentage in Last Election: 60%
Major Opponent: Nick Popaditch
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Website: filner.house.gov
Washington, D.C. Office:
2428 Rayburn House Office Building,District of Columbia 20515-0551
Phone: (202) 225-8045
Fax: (202) 225-9073
Chula Vista, California 91910
Phone: (619) 422-5963
Fax: (619) 422-7290
Committee
Current Elected Office Committees:
- Transportation and Infrastructure
- Veterans' Affairs , Rnk. Mem.
Staff
Current Elected Office Staff Members:
- Chief of Staff: Tony Buckles
- Scheduler: Kim Messineo
Letters
Current Elected Office Letters to Leaders:
Recent messages sent to Rep. Bob Filner by our constituents:
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State of Our Country
- Calexico, CA - 01/24/2012 -
Education's Outcry
- Chula Vista, CA - 06/01/2011 -
Community College Funding
- San Diego, CA - 05/11/2011 -
In re: Nollmeyer
- Salton City, CA - 04/16/2011 -
Main Street Fairness Act
- Chula vista, CA - 04/13/2011 -
In re: Nollmeyer
- Salton City, CA - 04/03/2011 -
Mary Bono
- Salton City, CA - 03/03/2011 -
If you make any budget cuts to higher education rather than prison systems I will campaign against you!
- Bonita, CA - 02/24/2011 -
If you make any budget cuts to higher education rather than prison systems
- Bonita, CA - 02/24/2011 -
Two Years of Obama
- Salton City, CA - 01/24/2011 -
Veteran's Administration
- Subic, CA - 01/15/2011 -
Veteran's Administration
- Subic, CA - 01/15/2011 -
Veteran's Administration
- Subic, CA - 01/15/2011 -
John Boehnor
- Salton City, CA - 01/05/2011 -
The Destruction of the Salton Sea...
- Salton City, CA - 11/14/2010 -
Adoption
- San Diego, CA - 11/06/2010 -
Denied Unemployment Benefits
- Calexico, CA - 07/23/2010 -
extending cobra insurance
- spring valley, CA - 07/17/2010 -
Unemployment insurance
- Sam Doegp, CA - 07/14/2010 -
unemployment benfits
- Chula Vista, CA - 07/09/2010
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Recent Headlines
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The Beat: How Government Works
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The Beat: Defense
Congress.org editor Ryan Teague Beckwith and CQ defense reporter John Donnelly discuss the latest in defense news.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations 
Urge Congress to Extend the Lautenberg Amendment
by Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society on August 3
Help Eliminate the Disparity in Coverage for Chemotherapy
by International Myeloma Foundation on August 3
Faces of the Famine
by International Rescue Committee on August 2
Great News! National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week 2011
by National Coalition for Literacy on August 3
Bizarre Government Spending at NIH
by Traditional Values Coalition on August 2





