Doug LaMalfa 1960 – 2026

Biography

Doug LaMalfa was born on July 2, 1960, in Oroville, California, where he spent his formative years in the heart of the Central Valley. Throughout his life, he balanced two significant roles: serving as a businessman and contributing to public service as an American politician. His career reflected a commitment to his community and the region that shaped him.

On January 6, 2026, Doug passed away in Chico at the age of 65, leaving behind a legacy rooted in his work across business and political spheres. His sudden passing from myocardial infarction marked the end of a life devoted to service and enterprise within Northern California. He is remembered by those who knew him for his dedication to the communities he served throughout his adult years.