Rep. Bob Filner (D-CA 51st District)
9th term Democrat from California 51st District.
Bio
Visit Rep. Bob Filner's candidate bio page.
Residence: San Diego
Marital Status: Married (Jane)
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: 73%
Major Opponent: David Joy
Contact
Current Elected Office Contact Information
Website: www.house.gov/filner
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:
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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Health Care Bill
- Bonita, CA - 03/20/2010 -
Health Care Reform
- San Diego, CA - 03/19/2010 -
PLEASE,reconsider your vote on Healthcare reform
- Chula Vista, CA - 03/16/2010 -
VOTE AGAINST MEDICARE CUTS TO DOCTORS
- Brawley, CA - 03/14/2010 -
Legislation H.R. 2573
- San Diego, CA - 03/14/2010 -
AGAINST CUTS FOR MEDICARE REIMBURSEMENT TO PHYSICIANS
- Brawley, CA - 03/13/2010 -
Health
- Chula Vista, CA - 03/10/2010 -
A Heartfelt "Open Letter" to ADM. Mike Mullen, Veteren Gets NO HELP from CJCS
- san diego, CA - 03/08/2010 -
Pass Obama's Health Plan
- San Diego, CA - 03/02/2010 -
Oppose Obama's Health Plan
- Chula Vista, CA - 03/02/2010 -
Oppose Obama's Health Plan
- Chula Vista, CA - 02/27/2010 -
Increase debt celing vote
- Bonita, CA - 02/08/2010 -
No On Health Care Reform
- Chula Vista, CA - 01/23/2010 -
H.R. 2646
- National City, CA - 01/18/2010 -
United nations
- Chula Vista, CA - 01/11/2010 -
DOD FUNDING
- Who Cares, CA - 12/29/2009 -
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2010
- Chula Vista, CA - 12/21/2009 -
Airport Facility Fee (HR 915)
- national city, CA - 11/30/2009 -
COBRA Subsidy Extension and Enhancement Act (S. 2730)
- Chula Vista, CA - 11/13/2009 -
Health Care
- Chula Vista, CA - 11/05/2009
View more Letters to Leaders View more Letters to Rep. Bob Filner
Recent Headlines
Obama skirts anti-war ire
Hundreds rallied against the Iraq and Afghanistan wars Saturday, but many stopped short of criticizing President Obama.
D.C. Decoder: Obama at Bat
In this episode, veteran Washington reporter Craig Crawford does a play-by-play on President Obama's arm twisting of Rep. Dennis Kucinich.
Activists grin and bear it
The Alaska Wilderness League has become known around Washington for showing up at protests and Congressional hearings in animal costumes.
Alerts from Groups and Organizations 
ALL School Children Deserve A Lunch
by American Celiac Disease Alliance on March 16
Bleeding Disorders Bill Introduced in Congress
by Hemophilia Federation of America on March 17
Support Historic Student Loan Reform and Pell Increase
by The Institute for College Access & Success on March 18
Flexible Spending Accounts: A Valuable Benefit
by Save Flexible Spending Plans on March 18
Support a national solar rebate program!
by Solar Energy Industries Association on March 17

