Scott Baugh
Scott Baugh | |
|---|---|
| Minority Leader of the California Assembly | |
| In office April 6, 1999 – November 9, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Rod Pacheco |
| Succeeded by | Bill Campbell |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 67th district | |
| In office November 29, 1995 – November 30, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Doris Allen |
| Succeeded by | Tom Harman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Scott Randall Baugh July 4, 1962 Redding, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Wendy Baugh (m. 1997) |
| Children | 1 |
| Education | Liberty University (BS) University of the Pacific (JD) |
| Website | Campaign website |
Scott Randall Baugh (born July 4, 1962) is an American attorney and politician. He is a member of the Republican Party. He served in the California State Assembly and served as the chair of the Republican Party in Orange County, California, from the early 2000s to 2015.
Baugh attended Liberty University and McGeorge School of Law. After graduating, Baugh served as an attorney in private practice in Huntington Beach. Baugh entered politics after a recall was initiated in 1995 for the 67th district of the state assembly; he served as minority leader of the California Assembly. After leaving office, he became the chairman of the local Republican Party.
Baugh was a twice unsuccessful Republican nominee for California's 47th congressional district in 2022 and 2024, losing to Democrats Katie Porter and Dave Min respectively.