Preceded by John Hans Krebs Party Republican Party Name Chip Pashayan | Profession lawyer Political party Republican Succeeded by Cal Dooley | |
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Born March 27, 1941 (age 83)
Fresno, California ( 1941-03-27 ) Alma mater Pomona College
UC Hastings College of the Law Education Pomona College, Stanford Law School, University of California, Hastings College of the Law | ||
Charles (Chip) Pashayan, Jr. (born March 27, 1941) served as a Republican Congressman from the Fresno area in California's Central Valley from 1979 to 1991. He won his first term in 1978, when he upset two-term incumbent Democrat John Hans Krebs by a 54% to 46% margin. He represented his largely rural, conservative district until 1990, when he was defeated for reelection by Democrat Cal Dooley. He is of Armenian descent.
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