You can makethe political system work for you by knowing your lawmakers andhow the government system works:
GOVERNMENTNEWS & ADVOCACY
Being aware of current government legislation and advocating for what you believe is important. On the Capitol Doorstep is a good resource with information on legislation in process as well as resources for advocating for children:
NATIONAL
President George W. Bush
White House Comments
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave.
N.W., Washington, D.C., 20500
(202) 456-1111
Fax: (202) 456-2461
E-mail: president@whitehouse.govU.S. Senate:
Senator Barbara Boxer
Room 112 Hart Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, D. C., 20510-0505
Phone: (202) 224-3553
Fax: (415) 956-6701
E-mail: senator@boxer.senate.govSenator Dianne Feinstein
Room 331 Hart Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, D. C., 20510
Phone: (202) 224-384
Fax: (202) 228-39541
E-mail: senator@feinstein.senate.govU.S. House of Representatives:
Rep. Doug Ose
1508 Longworth Bldg.
Washington, D. C., 20515
Phone: (202) 225-5716
Fax: (202) 226-1298District Office
722-B Main St.
Woodland, Ca., 95695
Phone: (530) 669-3540 or (916) 489-3684
Fax: (530) 669-1395
STATE
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger
State Capitol Bldg., 1st Floor
Sacramento, Ca., 95814
Phone: (916) 445-2841
Fax: (916) 445-4633
E-mail: governor@governor.ca.govLt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante
State Capitol Bldg., Rm. 1114
Sacramento, Ca., 95814
Phone: (916) 445-8994
Fax: (916) 323-4998Secretary of State Kevin Shelley
1500 11th St.
Sacramento, Ca., 95814
Phone: (916) 653-7244
Fax: (916) 653-4620
E-mail: bjones@ss.ca.govAttorney General Bill Lockyer
1300 I St., Suite 125
Sacramento, Ca., 95814
Phone: (916) 445-9555
Fax: (916) 324-5205State Senate:
Thomas "Rico" Oller
Capitol Office State Capitol
Room 2048
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 445-5788District Office
4230 Douglas Blvd. Suite 300
Granite Bay, CA 95746
Phone: (916) 969-8232State Assembly:
Calaveras County Only
David Cogdill
Capitol Office State Capitol,
Room 4117
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: (916) 319-2025
Fax: (916) 319-2125Modesto District Office:
1912 Standiford Avenue, Suite 4
Modesto, CA 95350
Phone: (209) 576-6425
Fax: (209) 576-6426
COUNTY
Calavers County Board of Supervisors:
ADDRESS:
891 Mountain Ranch Rd.
Government Center
San Andreas, Ca. 95249
PHONE: (209)754-6370
FAX: (209)754-6733Supervisors:
DISTRICT #1
Lucille Thein
Phone: (209) 754-1518
e-mail: suprlucy@goldrush.comDISTRICT #2
Paul Stein, Chair
Phone: (209) 293-7940
e-mail: pstein@volcano.netDISTRICT #3
Merita Callaway
Phone: (209) 728-3800
e-mail: merita@goldrush.comDISTRICT #4
Thomas Tryon, Vice-Chair
Phone: (209) 736-4845
DISTRICT #5
Victoria A Erickson
Phone: (209) 754-6370
e-mail: verickson@co.calaveras.ca.us
Calaveras County Board of Education:
George N. Christodoulou
Kathy B. Huebert
Steven E. Looper
Valerie Tudor
Patrick O. Stephens, PresidentSuperintendent of Schools:
John Brophy
185 South Main
P.O. Box 760
Angels Camp, CA 95221
Phone: (209) 736-4662
jbrophy@ccoe.k12.ca.usCalaveras County District Attorney
Jeffrey Tuttle
Contact:
Calaveras County District Attorney
891 Mountain Ranch Road
San Andreas, CA 95249
(209) 754-6330
FAX (209) 754-6645
e-mail: Calaveras County DA
CITIES:
Angels Camp:
City Administrator:
Tim Shearer
PO Box 667
584 S.Main St.
Angels Camp, CA 95222
Phone: 209-736-2181
Fax: 209-736-0709