| Marco Antonio Firebaugh | |
| Office: | Majority Leader of the California State Assembly |
| Term: | February 7, 2002 - November 30, 2004 |
| Predecessor: | Kevin Shelley |
| Successor: | Dario Frommer |
| State Assembly1: | California |
| District1: | 50th |
| Term1: | December 7, 1998 - November 30, 2004 |
| Predecessor1: | Martha Escutia |
| Succeeded1: | Hector De La Torre |
| Birth Date: | October 13, 1966 |
| Birth Place: | Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico |
| Death Place: | California, U.S. |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Children: | 2 |
| Alma Mater: | University of California, Berkeley (BA) University of California, Los Angeles (JD) |
Marco Antonio Firebaugh (October 13, 1966 – March 21, 2006) was a Democratic member of the California State Assembly from 1998 until 2004.[1]
Born in Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, Firebaugh received a B.A. degree in political science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a J.D. degree from University of California, Los Angeles, School of Law.
Firebaugh was elected to the California State Assembly in 1998. In his final term in the Assembly, Firebaugh served concurrently as Assembly Majority Leader and Chairman of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.
At the time of his death, Firebaugh had been seeking the Democratic nomination for the 30th district seat in the California State Senate, and was removed from the ballot.[2]
Firebaugh was a resident of South Gate, California.[3] He died from complications from a liver ailment with which he was diagnosed in 2003.[4] [5] [6]