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19. He died of an aneurysm/heart attack. Didn't make it out of surgery.
Tue Jan 6, 2026, 02:04 PM
Jan 6

Last edited Tue Jan 6, 2026, 03:12 PM - Edit history (1)

Rep. Doug LaMalfa Died Following Aneurysm, Heart Attack: Report

Rep. Doug LaMalfa, the California Republican announced dead at age 65 on Tuesday, died following an aneurysm and a heart attack he had during emergency surgery, a lawmaker and two others familiar with the matter told Politico.

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office also announced that LaMalfa died during surgery at a Chico area hospital, where he was taken Monday night following a medical emergency at his house.


https://www.huffpost.com/entry/latest-news-trump-maduro_n_695bb603e4b0d6beb5fd9469/liveblog_695d5270e4b0b0e75cf0b4e7

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That's one down. Aristus Jan 6 #1
218 is with MTG right? SSJVegeta Jan 6 #2
Her last day was yesterday BumRushDaShow Jan 6 #9
Is this in a RED district? bluestarone Jan 6 #3
Very SSJVegeta Jan 6 #4
Bummers! bluestarone Jan 6 #5
Except... redistricting. BumRushDaShow Jan 6 #11
Well thats cool! SSJVegeta Jan 6 #12
From their election code BumRushDaShow Jan 6 #14
By law, Newsom has to issue a writ of special election within 14 days of the vacancy onenote Jan 6 #13
"... a principled conservative ..." Turbineguy Jan 6 #6
Talk about an oxymoron. Ritabert Jan 6 #7
He had no principles - he was all in with the Jan 6 attempted coup muriel_volestrangler Jan 6 #20
Election denier Mz Pip Jan 7 #22
How sad RoseTrellis Jan 6 #8
65 is really young to die. Chellee Jan 6 #10
Not for a Republican JoseBalow Jan 6 #17
Fuck Young Kim, that Trump bootlicker. SunSeeker Jan 6 #18
Condolences to his family Montauk6 Jan 6 #15
I've been looking for some good news today..... lastlib Jan 6 #16
Yep! wolfie001 Jan 6 #21
He died of an aneurysm/heart attack. Didn't make it out of surgery. SunSeeker Jan 6 #19
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