'''Doug LaMalfa''' (1960 – January 6, 2026) was a [[Republican]] congressman representing the 1st congressional district of [[California]] from 2013 until his unexpected death in 2026, a former [[California]] Assembly member from its 2nd district, and lifelong [[rice]] [[farmer]]. He was the [[Republican]] candidate for the 4th California Senate District in the 2010 election. In May 2022, LaMalfa voted for sending $40 billion to [[Ukraine]].<ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097929509/ukraine-aid-congress-democrats-covid-19-response</ref> | '''Doug LaMalfa''' (1960 – January 6, 2026) was a [[Republican]] congressman representing the 1st congressional district of [[California]] from 2013 until his unexpected death in 2026, a former [[California]] Assembly member from its 2nd district, and lifelong [[rice]] [[farmer]]. He was the [[Republican]] candidate for the 4th California Senate District in the 2010 election. In May 2022, LaMalfa voted for sending $40 billion to [[Ukraine]].<ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/05/10/1097929509/ukraine-aid-congress-democrats-covid-19-response</ref> |