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Former State House of Representatives - California-20
District 20, California
Bill Quirk is an accomplished American politician and scientist serving in the California State Assembly. Representing the 20th District since 2012, his political focus includes environmental protection, public safety, education, job creation, and election reform. Before entering politics, Quirk worked as an astrophysicist and plasma physicist for 26 years at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Notably, he holds a Ph.D. in Astrophysics from Columbia University. This unique combination of scientific expertise and political acumen has made Quirk a respected figure in both fields.