CA-20: Vincent Fong (R)
Born and raised in Bakersfield, Vincent Fong attended public schools, graduated from West High School and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree from UCLA and master’s from Princeton University.
Fong started his career with Rep. Bill Thomas, chair of the Ways and Means Committee, working on international trade policy to open up markets for the nation’s farmers and small businesses. He then returned home to serve the residents of Kern County.
For nearly a decade, he served as the district director to former House majority leader and Rep. Kevin McCarthy, managing public policy issues for the region.
A dedicated neighbor and committed volunteer, Fong is a former board member for Goodwill Industries of South Central California, former elected member of the Kern County Republican Central Committee and a lifetime member of the NRA. He serves on the boards of the Jim Burke Education Foundation and Honor Flight Kern County where he works to send WWII, Korean War and Vietnam Veterans to Washington, D.C. to see their memorials.
The above information was sourced from the candidate’s website.
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