Republican Doug LaMalfa will take the oath of office and be sworn in to the 113th Congress on Thursday afternoon, January 3, 2013, by House Speaker John Boehner. Boehner will conduct a ceremonial swearing-in for LaMalfa following the oath of office on the floor of the House of Representatives. LaMalfa, a former state senator from Richvale, earned the District 1 national congressional seat by defeating Democrat Jim Reed in the November general election after a hotly contested race. …