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Rep. Buck McKeon (R-Calif.)

  • District: 25th District, Northern Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties; Inyo and Mono counties
  • Residence: Santa Clarita
  • Born: September 9, 1938; Los Angeles, Calif.
  • Religion: Mormon
  • Family: Wife, Patricia McKeon; six children
  • Education: Brigham Young U., B.S. 1985
  • Military Service: None
  • Political Highlights: William S. Hart School Board, 1978-87; Santa Clarita City Council, 1987-92 (mayor, 1987-88); U.S. House, 1993-present
  • Elected: Elected: 1992 (10th term)
  • Committee Assignments: Armed Services - Chairman; Education & the Workforce (Higher Education & Workforce Training)
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State Information: 25th District, Northern Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties; Inyo and Mono counties

Election History
Year Election Candidate Votes Percent
2010 general Howard McKeon (R) 118,308 61.8%
Jackie Conaway (D) 73,028 38.2%
2008 general Howard McKeon (R) 144,660 57.7%
Jackie Conaway (D) 105,929 42.3%
2006 general Howard McKeon (R) 93,987 60%
Robert Rodriguez (D) 55,913 35.7%
David Erickson (LIBERT) 6,873 4.4%
2004 general Howard McKeon (R) 145,575 64.4%
Fred Willoughby (D) 80,395 35.6%
2002 general Howard McKeon (R) 80,775 65%
Robert Conaway (D) 38,674 31.1%
Frank Consolo (LIBERT) 4,887 3.9%
Vote For President
Year Democrat Republican Independent
2008 Barack Obama: 49.4% John McCain: 48.3%
2004 John Kerry: 40% George W. Bush: 59%
2000 Al Gore: 40% George W. Bush: 54%

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