What is Paul Cook (politician)?
{{Infobox officeholder |name = Paul Cook |image = PaulCook.jpg |office = Member of the<br>[[San Bernardino County, California|San Bernardino County Board of Supervisors]]<br>from the 1st district |term_start = December 7, 2020 |term_end = |predecessor = Robert Lovingood |successor = |state1 = [[California]] |district1 = {{ushr|CA|8|8th}} |term_start1 = January 3, 2013 |term_end1 = December 7, 2020 |predecessor1 = [[Jerry Lewis (California politician)|Jerry Lewis]] |successor1 = [[Jay Obernolte]] |state_assembly2 = California |district2 = [[California's 65th State Assembly district|65th]] |term_start2 = December 4, 2006 |term_end2 = November 30, 2012 |predecessor2 = Russ Bogh |successor2 = [[Sharon Quirk-Silva]] |birth_name = Paul Joseph Cook |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1943|3|3}} |birth_place = [[Meriden, Connecticut]], U.S. |residence = [[Apple Valley, California]], U.S. |party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] |spouse = Jeanne Cook |education = [[Southern Connecticut State University]] ([[Bachelor of Science|BS]])<br>[[California State University, San Bernardino]] ([[Master of Public Administration|MPA]])<br>[[University of California, Riverside]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]]) |allegiance = [[United States of America]] |branch = {{flag|United States Marine Corps}} |rank = [[File:US-O6 insignia.svg|15px]] [[Colonel]] |serviceyears = 1966–1992{{citation needed|date=November 2020}} |battles = [[Vietnam War]] |mawards = [[File:Bronze Star Medal ribbon.svg|15px]] [[Bronze Star Medal|Bronze Star]]<br>[[File:Purple Heart ribbon.svg|15px]] [[Purple Heart]] (2) }} '''Paul Cook''' (born March 3, 1943) is an American politician. He was a member of the [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. House of Representative]] for [[California's 8th congressional district]] from 2013 until 2020. He is a member of