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 Congressman Sam Farr, a fifth-generation Californian, represents the state's beautiful Central Coast. Throughout his 16-year tenure, Farr has been a leading advocate for California agriculture, an outspoken activist for affordable housing and a champion of the oceans.
Farr sits on the powerful House Appropriations Committee and on three subcommittees:
He co-chairs the House Oceans Caucus and the Congressional Travel and Tourism Caucus.
Prior to serving in Congress, Farr served twelve years in the California State Assembly and six years as Monterey County Supervisor. He graduated from Willamette University in Salem, Oregon and attended the Monterey Institute of International Studies and the University of Santa Clara. He began his career in public service in 1964 serving in the Peace Corps in Colombia. He is fluent in Spanish. He was raised in Carmel, California, and is married to Shary Baldwin Farr. The Farrs have one daughter, Jessica, and two grandchildren, Ella and Zachrey.
Click here for a more comprehensive biography.
Haga clic aquí para una biografía completa en español.
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Washington Office
1126 Longworth House
Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
202-225-2861
Fax 202-225-6791
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Salinas Office
100 West Alisal Street
Salinas, CA 93901
831-424-2229
800-340-FARR
Fax 831-424-7099
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Santa Cruz Office
701 Ocean Street
Room 318
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
831-429-1976
Fax 831-429-1458
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About Sam 
