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Representative Walter 'Wally' Herger, Jr. (CA)


Current Office: U.S. House
Current District: 2
First Elected: 11/04/1986
Last Elected: 11/04/2008
Next Election: 2010
Party: Republican



Background Information
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Pamela
9 Children.
Birth Date: 05/20/1945
Birthplace: Sutter County, CA
Home City: Chico, CA
Religion: Mormon

Education:
Attended, California State University, Sacramento, 1968-1969
AA, American River Community College, 1967.

Professional Experience:
Business Owner, Herger Gas Company, 1969-1980
Owner, Herger Ranch, 1969-1980.

Political Experience:
Representative, United States House of Representatives, 1986-present
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 1980-1986
Member, East Nicolaus School Board, 1976-1980.


Organizations:
Member, Board of Directors, Big Brothers Big Sisters
Member, California Cattleman's Association
Member, California Chamber of Commerce
Member, Board of Trustees, East Nicolaus High School
Member, National Federation of Independent Businesses
Member, South Yuba Rotary Club
Member, Sutter County Taxpayers Association
Member, Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau
Member, Yuba-Sutter Sunrise Rotary.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees:
Member, Republican Study Committee
Member, Rural Health Care Coalition.

Committees:
Joint Committee on Taxation, Member
Subcommittee on Health (Ways and Means), Member
Subcommittee on Trade, Member
Ways and Means, Member




Photo for Representative Walter  'Wally' Herger, Jr. (CA)



Contact Information

Washington, D.C. Website:
http://www.house.gov/herger/
Washington, D.C. Webmail:
http://www.house.gov/herger/co ...

Washington, D.C. Address
242 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515-0502
Phone: 202-225-3076
Fax: 202-226-0852
District Address
410 Hemsted Drive
Suite 115
Redding, CA 96002
Phone: 530-223-5898
Fax: 530-223-5897
District Address
2635 Forest Ave, Suite 100
Chico, CA 95928
Phone: 530-893-8363
Fax: 530-893-8619
Key Staff Address
Darin Thacker
Press Secretary
2268 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3076
Fax: 202-226-0852
http://www.house.gov/herger/contact.shtml
Key Staff Address
Laura Cannon
Scheduler
2268 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3076
Fax: 202-226-0852
http://www.house.gov/herger/contact.shtml
Key Staff Address
Derek Harley
Chief of Staff
2268 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-3076
Fax: 202-226-0852
http://www.house.gov/herger/contact.shtml





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