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Charles Wiggins

Republican · House · California · 1967–1979

Charles Wiggins was a Republican U.S. representative from California, serving 1967–1979. Sponsored 102 bills, 3 of which became law. Cast 4,420 votes and missed 19.1%.

Years in Congress
11
Bills sponsored
102
Became law
3
Votes missed
19.1%
Born
1927
Died
2000

Biography

Charles Edward Wiggins (December 3, 1927 – March 2, 2000) was a United States representative from California, and later a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. He was initially elected to California's 25th congressional district. The district was renumbered as California's 39th congressional district prior to the 1974 election.

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Terms in office

  • House, California, 25th District1967–1975 · Republican
  • House, California, 39th District1975–1979 · Republican

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Capitol Receipts, “Charles Wiggins (R-CA), House 1967–1979,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/past-member/W000448/charles-wiggins (accessed 2026-10-13).

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