Kevin Owen McCarthy: House Majority Leader

Kevin Owen McCarthy (born January 26, 1965) is an American politician from Bakersfield, California. He serves in the United States House of Representatives for California’s 23rd district, and as the House Majority Leader. A Republican, he was formerly chairman of the California Young Republicans and the Young Republican National Federation. McCarthy worked as district director for U.S. Representative Bill Thomas, and in 2000 was elected as a trustee to the Kern Community College District. He then served in the California State Assembly from 2002 to 2006, the last two years as minority leader. When Thomas retired from the House of Representatives in 2006, McCarthy ran to succeed him and won the election.

Committee Assignments

Committee on Financial Services

● Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government-Sponsored Enterprises

● Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit

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