Editing Gary Condit (section)

== Business career ==
After his departure from office, Condit moved to [[Arizona]] and operated two [[Baskin-Robbins]] ice cream stores with his wife and son.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.foxnews.com/politics/down-and-out-ex-d-c-figures-find-second-life-on-talk-radio |title=Down-and-Out Ex-D.C. Figures Find Second Life on Talk Radio |work=Fox News|date=September 21, 2009|access-date=November 29, 2010}}</ref> When the franchise failed, Condit was ordered to pay the company $98,000 in a [[breach of contract]] proceeding.<ref>{{cite news |first=Michael |last=Doyle |url=http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2009/01/05/58959/baskin-robbins-found-it-hard-to.html |title=Baskin-Robbins found it hard to get scoop on Gary Condit |work=[[McClatchy]] |access-date=2012-08-17 |date=2009-01-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100314213829/http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2009/01/05/58959/baskin-robbins-found-it-hard-to.html |archive-date=March 14, 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/in-the-loop/post/gary-condit-scandal-scarred-returns-to-campaign-trail-catching-up-with-/2012/05/07/gIQAnbLd8T_blog.html |title=Gary Condit, scandal-scarred, returns to campaign trail (Catching up with ...) |first=Emily |last=Heil |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |date=2012-05-07}}</ref> In 2012, he was reported to be serving as president of the Phoenix Institute of Desert Agriculture,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/remember-gary-condit-hes-back-in-politics/2012/05/07/gIQAr7l68T_story.html |newspaper=The Washington Post |first=Al |last=Kamen |title=Remember Gary Condit? He's back in politics |date=May 9, 2012 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517094413/http://articles.washingtonpost.com/2012-05-07/politics/35457344_1_gary-condit-chad-condit-cameron-munter |archive-date=May 17, 2013 }}</ref> which listed its status as "Dissolved" in the last corporate filing as of June 4, 2015.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.californiaexplore.com/company/03402192/phoenix-institute-of-desert-agriculture |title=Phoenix Institute Of Desert Agriculture |website=California Explore}}</ref> Condit later returned to California, where he became a registered lobbyist with the J. Blonien law firm of [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://prd.cdn.sos.ca.gov/Lobbying_Directory.pdf#page=81 |title=The Lobbying Directory, 2023-2024 |last=Weber |first=Shirley N. |author-link=Shirley Weber |date=August 2023 |website=sos.ca.gov |publisher=California Secretary of State |location=Sacramento, CA |access-date=December 1, 2023 |page=81}}</ref>