when was daniel lungren attorney general

by Meggie Herzog 3 min read

Lungren previously represented the Long Beach area in Congress from 1979 to 1989 and served as the 29th Attorney General of California from 1991 to 1999. He was the Republican nominee for Governor of California in 1998, losing to Democrat Gray Davis.

What did Tom Lungren do as Attorney General?

Daniel E. Lungren, 29th Attorney General. Born in Long Beach, CA, on September 22, 1946. Lungren was a major force behind innovative public safety strategies, including “Three Strikes and You’re Out,” and pioneering the principle that the public has the right to know if a sex offender is in their neighborhood or near their children. "Megan's Law” is the first-ever state law which allows …

Who is Daniel Lungren?

Dan Lungren (1946– ) was the lone member of the CWRIC to dissent from the recommendation for monetary reparations for former Japanese American detainees. Lungren represented two different California districts in Congress and served two terms as California's attorney general, before an unsuccessful run for governor in 1998.

What happened to Joe Lungren?

Hon. Dan Lungren served nine terms as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and two terms as California’s Attorney General. In the Congress he represented both southern California (including the counties of Los Angeles and Orange) from 1979-89 and northern California (including the county of Sacramento) from 2005-13.

What District did Dan Lungren represent?

Daniel Edward Lungren, United States Representative from California, former state attorney general. Bar: California 1972; Achievements include helped write and later defended in court California's landmark Three-Strikes-and-You're Out law; sponsored legislation against sexual predators which culminated in the state's Megan's Law giving people in California the right to …

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How many terms did Dan Lungren serve?

Hon. Dan Lungren served nine terms as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives and two terms as California’s Attorney General. In the Congress he represented both southern California (including the counties of Los Angeles and Orange) from 1979-89 and northern California (including the county of Sacramento) from 2005-13.

Who is Dan Lungren?

Dan Lungren is senior counsel in the firm’s Government Advocacy and Public Policy group. As a former U.S. Congressman and California State Attorney General, he is widely respected as an individual of the highest integrity and ethics with strong personal relationships on both sides of the aisle. Dan’s deep substantive knowledge and familiarity with the legislative and executive processes and people that make government work allows him to provide unique counsel to clients on a wide range of matters pending before Congress, the executive branch and state attorneys general across the country.

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