When did Tom Lantos start his term as a U.S. representative from California?
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Tom Lantos started his term as a U.S. representative from California in 1981, when he was elected to the 97th United States Congress. He represented the 12th district, which was located in the northern San Francisco Bay Area and included San Mateo County, the southern portion of San Francisco, and portions of Santa Clara County.
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