Tom McClintock
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-02-1982 | Republican | AD-36 | 60702 | Win |
| 11-06-1984 | Republican | AD-36 | 94391 | Win |
| 11-04-1986 | Republican | AD-36 | 77132 | Win |
| 11-08-1988 | Republican | AD-36 | 101012 | Win |
| 11-06-1990 | Republican | AD-36 | 66081 | Win |
| 11-03-1992 | Republican | CD-24 | 99835 | Loss |
| 11-08-1994 | Republican | Controller | 3796387 | Loss |
| 11-05-1996 | Republican | AD-38 | 71596 | Win |
| 11-03-1998 | Republican | AD-38 | 78417 | Win |
| 11-07-2000 | Republican | SD-19 | 165422 | Win |
| 11-05-2002 | Republican | Controller | 3273028 | Loss |
| 10-07-2003 | Republican | Governor | 1161287 | Loss |
| 11-02-2004 | Republican | SD-19 | 233365 | Win |
| 11-07-2006 | Republican | Lieutenant Governor | 3845858 | Loss |
| 11-04-2008 | Republican | CD-04 | 185790 | Win |
| 11-02-2010 | Republican | CD-04 | 186397 | Win |
| 11-06-2012 | Republican | CD-04 | 197803 | Win |
| 11-04-2014 | Republican | CD-04 | 126784 | Win |
| 11-08-2016 | Republican | CD-04 | 220133 | Win |
| 11-06-2018 | Republican | CD-04 | 184401 | Win |
| 11-03-2020 | Republican | CD-04 | 247291 | Win |
| 11-08-2022 | Republican | CD-05 | 173524 | Win |
| Website: | mcclintock.house.gov |
Candidate Biography:
Born: July 10, 1956 in White Plains, New York
Married: Lori (d. 2021)
Children: Shannah and Justin
1973-1974: President, California Student Republicans
1974: California High School Coordinator, Houston Flournoy for Governor
1979-1981: Chair, Ventura County Republican Central Committee
1980-1982: Chief of Staff, State Senator Ed Davis
1985-1992: Resolutions Chairman, California Republican Party
1992-1994: Director, Center for the California Taxpayer (National Tax Limitation Foundation)
1995-1996: Director of Economic Regulatory Affairs, Claremont Institute’s Golden State Center for Policy Studies
2007: Founder, Citizens for the California Republic
2008: Opponent, Proposition 1A [High Speed Rail Bonds] (Passed; 52.2%)
- NOTABLE NO VOTE (Expanded State Pension Benefits): McClintock was one of 6 State Assemblymembers who voted against SB 400 (1999) by Deborah Ortiz, which created new Public Employee Retirement System pension formula allowing a retirement benefit factor of 2% at age 55 increasing to 2.5% at age 63 and above.
- NOTABLE NO VOTE (Expanded Local Pension Benefits): McClintock was one of 7 State Senators (and 14 legislators overall) who voted against AB 616 (2001) by Tom Calderon, which allowed California cities, counties and special districts to offer retirement benefit factors up to 3% at age 60. These higher benefit factors led to severe unfunded pension liabilities in a number of cities a decade later.
- Prior to starting his campaign for CD-04 in 2008, McClintock had pulled papers to run for Lieutenant Governor and State Board of Equalization, District 2.
- McClintock was the youngest member of the Assembly in 1982 at age 26.
Source: California Blue Book (2000)
Source: California Legislature Handbook (1983)