Marco Antonio Firebaugh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 50th district | |
| In office 1998–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Martha Escutia |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 13, 1966 Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Died | March 21, 2006 (aged 39) California, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley (BA) University of California, Los Angeles (JD) |
Marco Antonio Firebaugh (October 13, 1966 – March 21, 2006) was a Democratic member of the California State Assembly from 1998 until 2004.[1]
Early life and education
Born in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, Firebaugh received a B.A. degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a J.D. degree from University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law.
Career
Firebaugh was elected to the California State Assembly in 1998. In his final term in the Assembly, Firebaugh served concurrently as Assembly Majority Leader and Chairman of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.
Firebaugh had been seeking the Democratic nomination for a seat in the California State Senate, representing the 30th District.
Personal life
Firebaugh was a resident of South Gate, California.[2] He died from complications from a liver ailment he was diagnosed in 2003.[3][4][5]
See also
- Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School
References
- ^ PolicyMatters: Marco Antonio Firebaugh Passes Away at 39
- ^ "SDSUniverse | A Chavez Tribute to Marco Antonio Firebaugh". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
- ^ http://www.sacbee.com/content/politics/story/14233217p-15055170c.html
- ^ Marco Firebaugh In Memoriam
- ^ "Congressman Xavier Becerra - ON THE PASSING OF MARCO ANTONIO FIREBAUGH". Archived from the original on 2008-07-30. Retrieved 2008-07-22.
| California Assembly | ||
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| Preceded by Martha Escutia | California State Assemblyman, 50th District 1998-2004 | Succeeded by Hector De La Torre |