Will retire at end of current term (announced Jan. 12, 2012)
Rep. Jerry Lewis (R-Calif.)
- District: 41st District, Most of San Bernardino County -- Redlands
- Residence: Redlands
- Born: October 21, 1934; Seattle, Wash.
- Religion: Presbyterian
- Family: Wife, Arlene Willis; seven children
- Education: U. of California, Los Angeles, B.A. 1956 (government)
- Military Service: None
- Political Highlights: San Bernardino School Board, 1965-68; Calif. Assembly, 1968-78; Republican nominee for Calif. Senate, 1973; U.S. House, 1979-2013
- Elected: Elected: 1978 (17th term)
- Committee Assignments: Appropriations (Defense; Energy-Water; Interior-Environment; Labor-HHS-Education; State-Foreign Operations)
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State Information: 41st District, Most of San Bernardino County -- Redlands
Election History
| Year | Election | Candidate | Votes | Percent |
| 2010 | general | Jerry Lewis (R) | 127,857 | 63.2% |
| Pat Meagher (D) | 74,394 | 36.8% |
| 2008 | general | Jerry Lewis (R) | 159,486 | 61.6% |
| Tim Prince (D) | 99,214 | 38.4% |
| 2006 | general | Jerry Lewis (R) | 109,761 | 66.9% |
| Louie Contreras (D) | 54,235 | 33.1% |
| 2004 | general | Jerry Lewis (R) | 181,605 | 83% |
| Peymon Mottahedek (LIBERT) | 37,332 | 17% |
| 2002 | general | Jerry Lewis (R) | 91,326 | 67.4% |
| Keith Johnson (D) | 40,155 | 29.6% |
| Kevin Craig (LIBERT) | 4,052 | 3% |
Vote For President
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Independent |
| 2008 | Barack Obama: 43.7% | John McCain: 54.2% | |
| 2004 | John Kerry: 37% | George W. Bush: 62% | |
| 2000 | Al Gore: 40% | George W. Bush: 54% | |
