John Garamendi

- Born: January 24, 1945
- Birthplace: Mokelumne Hill, California
- Party: Democratic Party
- Elected: November 3, 2009
- Former office: Lieutenant Governor of California
- University: University of California, Berkeley, B.A.; Harvard Business School, M.B.A.
- Spouse: Patricia Garamendi

John Garamendi is the Representative-elect in California's 10th Congressional District. Garamendi, a Democrat defeated Republican David Harmer in a special election held November 3, 2009 to fill the seat vacated by Ellen Tauscher, who resigned to become Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security. Garamendi was formerly the Lieutenant Governor of California.http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29124.html

John Garamendi on Health Care and the Public Option

Representative-elect John Garamendi, a Democrat from California's 10th Congressional District expresses his support for a public option in health care reform.

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