Vince Fong

VINCE FONG, Republican, of Bakersfield, CA; born in Bakersfield, CA, October 24, 1979; education: B.A., political science, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 2001; M.P.A., Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 2003; professional history: aide, U.S. Congressman Bill Thomas, 2003- 07; district director, U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy, 2007-16; member, California State Assembly, 2016-24; election history: elected to the 118th Congress, by special election, on May 21, 2024, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of U.S. Representative Kevin McCarthy; reelected to the 119th Congress on November 5, 2024.