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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
07/29/2016 H.R.4761 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 61 South Baldwin Avenue in Sierra Madre, California, as the "Louis Van Iersel Post Office".
07/22/2016 H.Con.Res.148 Expressing the sense of Congress that the Second Amendment of the Constitution of the United States protects the individual right to keep and bear arms for the purpose of self-defense and that the Second Amendment right is fully applicable to the States.
07/14/2016 H.Res.838 Expressing support for designation of April 11 as "National Pet Adoption Day" and the month of April as "National Pet Adoption Month" to highlight the important role pets play in the lives of United States citizens.
07/14/2016 H.R.2646 Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act of 2016 Passed Yea
07/14/2016 H.R.1732 Regulatory Integrity Protection Act of 2015 Failed No
07/13/2016 H.R.4768 Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016 Passed Aye
07/11/2016 H.R.1270 Restoring Access to Medication and Improving Health Savings Act of 2016 Passed Yea
07/07/2016 H.R.3765 ADA Education and Reform Act of 2015
07/05/2016 H.R.5621 To posthumously award a Congressional Gold Medal to Lawrence Eugene "Larry" Doby in recognition of his achievements and contributions to American major league athletics, civil rights, and the Armed Forces during WWII.
06/22/2016 H.J.Res.88 Disapproving the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to the definition of the term "Fiduciary". Failed Yea
06/16/2016 H.J.Res.95 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Labor relating to defining and delimiting the exemptions for executive, administrative, professional, outside sales, and computer employees.
06/16/2016 H.R.5457 To redesignate Gravelly Point Park, located along the George Washington Memorial Parkway in Arlington County, Virginia, as the Nancy Reagan Memorial Park, and for other purposes.
06/15/2016 H.R.5454 Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2016
06/15/2016 H.R.3036 9/11 Memorial Act Passed Yea
06/13/2016 H.R.1132 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1048 West Robinhood Drive in Stockton, California, as the "W. Ronald Coale Memorial Post Office Building".
06/13/2016 H.R.136 To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 1103 USPS Building 1103 in Camp Pendleton, California, as the "Camp Pendleton Medal of Honor Post Office". Passed Yea
05/24/2016 H.R.5315 CLEAR Act of 2016
05/20/2016 H.R.5292 Air Traffic Controller Hiring Improvement Act of 2016
05/20/2016 H.R.4336 An act to amend title 38, United States Code, to provide for the inurnment in Arlington National Cemetery of the cremated remains of certain persons whose service has been determined to be active service. Passed Yea
05/18/2016 H.R.5218 Targeting Child Predators Act of 2016
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