C. Michael "Mike" Thompson, M.C. is the Representative(1999-) for California's First Congressional District.
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C. Michael "Mike" Thompson, M.C. is the Representative(1999-) for California's First Congressional District and was a California State Senator (1990-1998). He is a liberal [[Democrat]] and [[Roman Catholic]] who is prochoice.
==Early Life==
==Early Life==
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He was born in [[St. Helena, California]] on January 24, 1951 and graduated from St. Helena High School.
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He was born in [[St. Helena, California]] on January 24, 1951 and graduated from St. Helena High School. He served in the United States Army and was stationed in Vietnam where he was wounded in action, receiving a [[Purple Heart]].