Frank Bigelow

Frank Bigelow (born July 22, 1954) is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly. Bigelow is a Republican who represented the 5th district, encompassing Gold Country and the central Sierra Nevada. He briefly competed in stock car racing, driving in the NASCAR Winston West Series from 1977 to 1979.

Early life On July 22, 1954, Bigelow was born in Fresno, California.

Career In 1973, Bigelow became an employee and later became the Vice President of Ponderosa Telephone Company.

In 1998, Bigelow was elected to the Madera County Board of Supervisors. From 2006-2007, Bigelow served as President of California State Association of Counties.In 2007, Bigelow was appointed to become a member of the California Partnership for the San Joaquin Valley. On November 6, 2012, Bigelow won a surprise victory by defeating former state Senator Rico Oller, who had represented much of the area in both houses of the legislature before, and became California state Assemblyman for the 5th district.

Electoral history 2012 California State Assembly

2014 California State Assembly

2016 California State Assembly

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2018 California State Assembly

2020 California State Assembly

Personal life In 1978, Bigelow married Barbara. They have three children.