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  • WALTERS, MIMI
Experience: House: District 45, 2015-Present
Home State: California
Running: President, United States, 2016
Total Raised: $1,594,684Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal

    Full Name: Mimi Walters
    Gender: Female
    Family: Husband: David; 4 Children
    Birth Date: 05/14/1962
    Home City: Laguna Niguel, CA

Education

    BA, Political Science, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984

Political Experience

    Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 45, 2014-present
    Former Co-Chair, Orange County, Rescue California-Recall Gray Davis Campaign
    Senator, California State Senate, 2012-2014
    Assistant Republican Leader, California State Assembly, 2012
    Candidate, California State Treasurer, 2010
    Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 2005-2008
    Honorary Statewide Chair, Protect Our Homes Coalition, 2006
    Mayor, City of Laguna Niguel, 2000
    Member, Laguna Niguel City Council, 1996

Current Legislative Committees

    Judiciary, Member
    Subcommittee on Aviation, Member
    Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
    Subcommittee on Courts, Intellectual Property and the Internet, Member
    Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, Member
    Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials, Member
    Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law, Member
    Transportation and Infrastructure, Member

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

    Former Chair, El Toro Reuse Planning Authority
    Former Chair, Legislative Ethics Committee, California State Senate

Professional Experience

    Former Chair, Banking & Audit Committee, Laguna Niguel Investment
    Former Investment Executive, Drexel, Burnham and Lambert
    Former Employee, Kidder Peabody and Company

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

    Former Board Member, American Cancer Society
    Founder, California Women's Leadership Association
    Former Board Member, Laguna Niguel Republican Women Federated
    Former Board Member, National Association of Women Business Owners
    Former Board Member, South Coast Medical Center Foundation

Additional Information

Awards:

    "Legislator of the Year," Orange County Republican Party, 2005
    "Volunteer of the Year," Orange County Republican Party, 1998
    "Local Elected Official of the Year," Orange County Republican Party, 1997
    "Legislator of the Year," Young Men's Christian Association, 2011
    "Legislator of the Year," American Camps Association, 2012

Priority Issues:

    Illegal Immigration
    Taxes and Spending
    Property Rights
    Schools
    Transportation
General Survey
Issue Title Candidate's Answers
1. Abortion is a woman's unrestricted right
No Opinion
2. Stricter punishment reduces crime
No Opinion
3. Marijuana is a gateway drug
4. Higher taxes on the wealthy
Strongly Oppose
5. Stimulus better than market-led recovery
Strongly Oppose
6. Vouchers for school choice
No Opinion
7. Make voter registration easier
No Opinion
8. Prioritize green energy
Strongly Oppose
9. Avoid foreign entanglements
10. Expand the military
Strongly Support
11. Support & expand free trade
No Opinion
12. Support American Exceptionalism
13. Absolute right to gun ownership
No Opinion
14. Expand ObamaCare
Strongly Oppose
15. Pathway to citizenship for illegal aliens
Oppose
16. EPA regulations are too restrictive
No Opinion
17. Keep God in the public sphere
No Opinion
18. Legally require hiring more women & minorities
No Opinion
19. Comfortable with same-sex marriage
No Opinion
20. Privatize Social Security
Oppose
Total: 10
Introduced Date Bill Number Bill Title Last Action
05/18/2017 H.R.2546 To ensure the Chief Information Office of the Federal Communications Commission has a significant role in decisions related to information technology, and for other purposes. 05/18/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
05/16/2017 H.R.2474 Medical Product Review Harmonization Act of 2017 05/16/2017 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.  (All Actions)
04/28/2017 H.R.2144 Risk-Based Classification of Accessories Act of 2017 04/28/2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.  (All Actions)
10/07/2016 H.R.5578 Survivors' Bill of Rights Act of 2016 10/07/2016 Became Public Law No: 114-236. (TXT | PDF)  (All Actions)
09/30/2016 H.R.3529 To require the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration to study the feasibility of constructing an aramid synthetic fiber aqueduct to transport water from Oregon to California, and for other purposes. 09/30/2016 Referred to the Subcommittee on Space.  (All Actions)
06/14/2016 H.R.3636 Oversee Visa Integrity with Stakeholder Advisories Act 06/14/2016 Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.  (All Actions)
11/18/2015 H.R.4003 Regulatory Reporting Act of 2015 11/18/2015 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.  (All Actions)
06/10/2015 H.R.2689 To clarify the scope of eligible water resources projects under the Water Resources Development Act of 1986 and the Water Resources Reform and Development Act of 2014, and for other purposes. 06/10/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.  (All Actions)
05/01/2015 H.R.2207 FSA Act 05/01/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.  (All Actions)
03/10/2015 H.R.1109 Social Security Lump-Sum Death Benefit Improvement and Modernization Act of 2015 03/10/2015 Referred to the Subcommittee on Social Security.  (All Actions)
Total: 218
Date Bill Number Bill Title Result Vote
05/18/2016 H.Res.650 Providing for the safety and security of the Iranian dissidents living in Camp Liberty/Hurriya in Iraq and awaiting resettlement by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and permitting use of their own assets to assist in their resettlement.
05/17/2016 H.Res.734 Recognizing and honoring the historical significance of the 40th anniversary of the Judgment of Paris, and the impact of the California victory at the 1976 Paris Tasting on the world of wine and the United States wine industry as a whole.
05/17/2016 H.R.4956 End Executive Overreach Act
05/17/2016 H.Con.Res.88 Reaffirming the Taiwan Relations Act and the Six Assurances as cornerstones of United States-Taiwan relations.
05/13/2016 H.R.5235 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1025 Nevin Avenue in Richmond, California, as the "Harold D. McCraw, Sr. Post Office Building".
05/13/2016 H.R.5180 Food and Fuel Consumer Protection Act of 2016
03/23/2016 H.R.4247 Cuban Immigrant Work Opportunity Act of 2015
05/12/2016 H.R.4233 To eliminate an unused lighthouse reservation, provide management consistency by incorporating the rocks and small islands along the coast of Orange County, California, into the California Coastal National Monument managed by the Bureau of Land Management, and meet the original Congressional intent of preserving Orange County's rocks and small islands, and for other purposes.
04/28/2016 H.R.699 Email Privacy Act Passed Yea
04/27/2016 H.R.1684 Foreign Spill Protection Act of 2016
04/01/2016 H.R.4651 Digital Security Commission Act of 2016
03/17/2016 H.R.4773 Protecting Workplace Advancement and Opportunity Act
03/11/2016 H.R.4715 RPM Act of 2016
02/22/2016 H.R.2017 Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act of 2015 Passed Yea
02/12/2016 H.R.4526 Stop Online Booking Scams Act of 2016
02/11/2016 H.R.4441 Aviation Innovation, Reform, and Reauthorization Act of 2016
01/15/2016 H.R.4229 Protecting Our Youth from Dangerous Synthetic Drugs Act of 2015
01/13/2016 H.R.4377 American Business Competitiveness Act of 2015
01/12/2016 H.R.4279 To direct the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to disclose certain information to State controlled substance monitoring programs.
12/10/2015 H.R.4219 To authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to the products of Kazakhstan.
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