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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
10/01/2015 H.R.3651 Positive Train Control Enforcement and Implementation Act of 2015
10/01/2015 H.R.3326 Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2015
09/29/2015 H.R.2061 EACH Act
09/08/2015 H.J.Res.64 Disapproving of the agreement transmitted to Congress by the President on July 19, 2015, relating to the nuclear program of Iran.
08/31/2015 H.R.3389 National Monument Designation Transparency Act
09/28/2015 H.R.348 RAPID Act Failed No
09/18/2015 H.Res.432 Expressing support for designating February 2016 as "National Spine Ability Month".
08/13/2015 H.Res.320 Expressing the sense of Congress that a grateful Nation honors and salutes Sons and Daughters in Touch on its 25th anniversary that is being celebrated on Father's Day, 2015, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, the District of Columbia.
08/07/2015 H.R.3220 Medicare Common Access Card Act of 2015
08/06/2015 H.R.3339 Protecting Access to Lifesaving Screenings Act (PALS Act)
07/31/2015 H.R.3429 Pro-LIFE Act
07/31/2015 H.R.3268 PAST Act
07/30/2015 H.R.1994 VA Accountability Act of 2015 Passed Not Voting
07/30/2015 H.R.1300 First Responder Anthrax Preparedness Act Failed No
07/29/2015 H.R.3363 Federal Wildland Firefighter Recognition Act
07/29/2015 H.R.3025 Wildfire Airspace Protection Act of 2015
07/29/2015 H.R.2922 Adoptive Family Relief Act
07/29/2015 H.R.1992 American Soda Ash Competitiveness Act
07/16/2015 H.Res.367 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives in disapproval of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action agreed to by the P5+1 and Iran on July 14, 2015.
07/13/2015 H.R.6 21st Century Cures Act Failed No
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