
Bill Brough
American politician (born 1966)


Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from State of California · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Races
- 2026 · U.S. House, CA-47 · General · Republican · on the ballot
- 2018 · State House / Assembly, CA District 73 · General · Republican · won · 115,636 votes (56.2%) · source
Background
William P. Brough is an American politician who served three terms in the California State Assembly. A Republican, he represented the 73rd district, encompassing southern Orange County.
More
Prior to being elected to the state legislature, he was a Dana Point City Councilmember. Previously, Brough served as chief of staff to California State Assemblywoman Diane Harkey, White House liaison at the Department of Veterans Affairs in the George W. Bush administration, and aide to former congressman Christopher Cox. In 2016, he founded the California Legislative Irish Caucus.
Campaign finance
As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC
Website and social
Sources
- Portrait — State of California · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons (file page)
- Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-26 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Brough
- Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18685039
- Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6CA47122/
- photo_headshot — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:California_State_Assemblyman,_Bill_Brough.jpg
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