Mike Garcia — U.S. Representative (CA-27)
Category: Federal Legislator — U.S. Representative
Role: U.S. Representative, California’s 27th Congressional District (2020–present); House Armed Services Committee
Priority: P2
Basis for Inclusion
Subject Classification: Public Official — serving U.S. Representative
Basis for Inclusion: (1) Signed the Texas v. Pennsylvania amicus brief; (2) voted to reject certified Electoral College results from Arizona on January 6, 2021.
What Is Not the Basis for Inclusion: Policy positions or party affiliation.
Who Is Mike Garcia?
Michael Garcia (born April 24, 1976, San Fernando Valley, California) is a Republican U.S. Representative serving California’s 27th Congressional District. He won a 2020 special election and has held one of the few competitive Republican seats in California (Santa Clarita area / northwest Los Angeles County). Garcia is a Navy fighter pilot veteran.
Documented Actions: 2020 Election
December 11, 2020: Signed Texas v. Pennsylvania Amicus Brief
SourceTexas v. Pennsylvania, No. 22O155, amicus brief of 126 Representatives.Mike Garcia signed the amicus brief in Texas v. Pennsylvania, No. 22O155.
January 6–7, 2021: Voted to Reject Certified Electoral College Results
SourceGovTrack.us; Ballotpedia.Mike Garcia voted YEA on the House objection to Arizona’s certified electoral results.
Accountability Status
Current status: Serving as U.S. Representative (CA-27th)
Legal exposure: No known criminal charges or investigations
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| Corporate / LLC | State secretary of state; OpenCorporates for cross-border shells from reporting |
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| Contracts / grants | USAspending.gov for named entities from investigations |
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Sources
- Wikipedia, “Mike Garcia”
- GovTrack.us, Rep. Mike Garcia
- Texas v. Pennsylvania, No. 22O155, amicus brief
Last Updated: May 22, 2026
Profile Status: Active — currently serving