Government
At the county level, Point Lobos is represented on the Monterey County Board of Supervisors by Supervisor Dave Potter . In the California State Assembly, Point Lobos is represented by Bill Monning as part of the 27th Assembly district. In the State Senate, Point Lobos is represented by Sam Blakeslee as part of the 15th State Senate district. In the U.S. House of Representatives, Point Lobos is part of California's 17th congressional district, represented by Sam Farr.
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