- LOWENTHAL, ALAN
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- Experience: House: District 47, 2013-Present
- Home State: California
- Running: President, United States, 2016
- Total Raised: $526,144Coverage End: Thursday, June 30, 2016
- Winning: Won with 0.00%
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Personal
- Full Name: Alan S. Lowenthal
- Gender: Male
- Family: Wife: Deborah; 2 Children: Daniel, Joshua
- Birth Date: 03/08/1941
- Birth Place: New York, NY
- Home City: Long Beach, CA
- Religion: Jewish
Education
- PhD, Ohio State University, 1967
- MA, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, 1965
- BA, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva, NY, 1962
Political Experience
- Representative, United States House of Representatives, District 47, 2012-present
- Senator, California State Senate, 2005-2012
- Assembly Member, California State Assembly, 1998-2004
- Member, Long Beach City Council, 1992-1998
Current Legislative Committees
- Foreign Affairs, Member
- Natural Resources, Member
- Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific, Member
- Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources, Ranking Member
- Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere, Member
- Subcommittee on Water, Power, and Oceans, Member
Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees
- Member, California Public Higher Education Caucus, present
- Member, Children's Health Care Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Bike Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth, present
- Member, Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans, present
- Member, Congressional Caucus on the Deadliest Cancers, present
- Member, Congressional Caucus on Vietnam, present
- Member, Congressional Cystic Fibrosis Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Deaf Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Maritime Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Panama Canal Expansion Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Pro-Choice Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Working Families and Labor Caucus, present
- Member, Congressional Youth Challenge Caucus, present
- Member, Creative Rights Caucus, present
- Member, Economic Empowerment Task Force, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
- Member, Education Task Force, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
- Member, Energy and Environment Task Force, Congressional Progressive Caucus, present
- Member, Friends of the Jobs Corp Caucus, present
- Member, Green Schools Caucus, present
- Member, House Community College Caucus, present
- Member, House Impact Aid Coalition, present
- Member, House LGBT Equality Caucus, present
- Member, House Manufacturing Caucus, present
- Member, House Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Caucus, present
- Member, International Anti-Piracy Caucus, present
- Member, National Marine Sanctuary Caucus, present
- Member, Ports Caucus, present
- Member, Small Business Caucus, present
- Member, United Service Organizations Caucus, present
- Member, Veterans Jobs Caucus, present
- Member, Zoo and Aquarium Caucus, present
- Founder, Bipartisan Caucus, California State Assembly
- Member, California Legislature Environmental Caucus, 1998-2012
- Member, California State Allocation Board, 2004-2012
- Member, Senate Democratic Caucus, 1998-2012
- Member, Human Relations Commission, 1990-1992
Professional Experience
- Former Psychologist
- Professor, California State University, Long Beach, 1969-1998
Religious, Civic, and other Memberships
- Board Member, Long Beach Jewish Community Center
- Member, Advisory Board, Saint Mary's Medical Center, 1992-1998
- President, Long Beach Area Citizen Involved, 1990-1992
Additional Information
Awards:
- 1999 Legal Aid Foundation of Long Beach "Sommelier d'Espirit Award"
- Consumer Federation of California "2008 Consumer Champion Award"
- 1995 U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer "Civic Leadership Award"
- 2002 California Chapter of American Planning Association "California Planning Vision Award"
- 2006 Coalition for a Safe Environment "1st Annual Environmental Angel Award for Legislator Leadership"
- 2005 LA League of Conservation Voters "Smith-Weiss Environmental Champion Award"
- 2002 Aquarium of the Pacific "Award of Excellence"
- Southern California Vote the Coast "2002 Coastal Champion Award"
- 2002 Southern California Pensioners Group, ILWU Recognition Award
- 2002 California School Employees Association "Outstanding Public Service Award"
- 2002 California State Association of Counties "Distinguished Service Award"
- 2004 Service Employees International Union "Home Care Champion Award"
- 2009 Sunset Magazine "California Coastal Hero"
- Easter Seal "2006 Senate Leadership Award
- California Psychological Association "2007 Distinguished Legislative Achievement in Psychology Award"
- 1993 Long Beach Lambda Democratic Club "Franklin E. Cook Memorial Award"
- 2001 LINC Housing "Affordable Housing Leader Award"
- Sierra Club "2010 Byron Sher Award"
- California Animal Association "2006 Legislator of the Year
- 2012--California Community Colleges Lifetime Achievement Award
- 2002 Southern California Public Health Association "Legislator of the Year
- 2000--The Long Beach Multi-Service Center "Distinguished Community Service Award"
- California Community College Chancellor's "Distinguished Service Award 2011
- 2009 Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America Breath of Life "Civic Leadership Award"
- California Maritime Leadership Symposium 2012 "Honoree of Merit"
- 1997 MCCLB Rainbow Award "Man of the Year"
- Southern California Vote the Coast "2003 Coastal Steward Award"
- California Transit Association "2006 Legislator of the Year"
- 2006 California Regional Water Quality Control Board "Water Quality Excellence Award"
- 1999 California State University at Long Beach "30 Year Service Award"
- 2012 California Small Business Association
- he Planning and Conservation League and The Planning and Conservation Foundation "2011 Legislator of the
Year"
- 2008 California Council of the Blind "Legislator of the Year"
- 2004 Coalition for Clean Air "Clean Air Award"
- 2003 Coalition for Tobacco-Free Campaign "Proud To Be Smoke-Free Award
- 1999 California School Employees Association "Public Service Award
- 2003 National Conference for Community Justice Humanitarian Award
- 1995 Disabled Resources Center "Civic Leadership Award"
- 2004 Long Beach BLAST (After School Programs) "Service Learning Award"
- Long Beach Lambda Democratic Club "2002 Michael Lonergan Memorial Award
- 2006 South Coast Air Quality Management District "17th Annual Clean Air Award"
- 2001 Long Beach NOW "Excellent Service Award"
- 2005 LA County Psychological Association "Distinguished Legislative Award"
- 2001 California Congress of Parents, Teachers & Students, Inc." Continuing Service Award"
- 1993 Long Beach Area Citizens Involved "Outstanding Community Service Award"
- 1997 Long Beach East Village "Impact Person of the Year"
- 2003 Southern California Wetlands Recovery Project "Friends of the Coast Award"
- 2008 California Coast and Wetland Recovery "Friend of the Coast"
- 1999 Wrigley Association "Quality of Life Award"
- California Athletic Trainers Association "2002 Legislator of the Year"
- 2004 Environmental Health Legislative Working Group "Environmental Legislation Crusader of the Year of
Award"
- CALPIRG "2006 Public Interest Champion"
- Summa Cum Laude member of CSBA Honor Roll for 2011
- American Public Works Association "2006 Top Legislator of the Year"
- 2005 California League of Conservation Voters "Environmental Leadership Award"
- 2002 ILWU Local 13 "Excellence through Leadership and Commitment to American Workers"
- 1991 Long Beach Lambda Democratic Club "12th Annual Human Rights Awards Banquet Special Recognition
Award"
- 2001 Sierra Club (Los Angeles Chapter) "Public Policy Award"
- 2004 Los Amigos Research and Education Institute, Inc. "Service Appreciation Award"
- 2007 Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) "Presidential Award for Outstanding Contribution
to the Region"
- Californian's Against Waste "2011 Legislator of the Year"
- 2006 H. David Nahi Water Quality Award for Water Quality Excellence; CALPIRG "2006 Public Interest
Champion"
- 2004 Palos Verdes South Bay Audubon Society "Environmental Leadership Award"
- 2006 Plug in America, the staff of Who Killed the Electric Car, Energy Efficiency Solar, Inc. "Certificate
of Appreciation for participation in "Who Killed the Electric Car"
- 2001 League of California Cities "Legislator of the Year"
General Survey
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