Richard J. "Rick" Keene is a former Republican member of the California State Assembly representing the 3rd district from 2002 to 2008. Keene previously served on the Chico,California City Council from 1994 to 2002,including a term as mayor from 1997 to 1998.
Joseph Edward Nation is an American politician and academic. He graduated from the University of Colorado with a B.A. in Economics,German and French. While he was a Pan Am flight attendant,he studied at Georgetown University under Madeleine Albright as a James T. Webb Fellow in Science,Technology,and Diplomacy while earning a Masters in Foreign Service. He subsequently earned a Ph.D. in Public Policy Analysis from the RAND Graduate School and completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Stanford University,where he conducted research on defense conversion and wrote a book,The De-Escalation of Nuclear Crises.
The California Republican Party (CAGOP) is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in the U.S. state of California. The party is based in Sacramento and is led by chair Jessica Millan Patterson,the first Latina to lead the party.
Everet William Maze is an American politician from California and a member of the Republican Party. Maze is the president of Citizens for Saving California Farming Industries,a non-profit dedicated to dividing California into two states.
Kaare Maurice Johannessen is an American politician from California and a member of the Republican Party. Johannessen made his living in real estate before being elected to the Redding City Council,where he served as Mayor from 1988 until 1989. In 1990,he won election to the Shasta County Board of Supervisors,serving as its chairman in 1992. He ran for the California State Senate in a 1993 special election for the 4th district left vacant when Democratic incumbent Mike Thompson won election to the neighboring 2nd district. Johannessen defeated former 7th district Assemblywoman Bev Hansen in the August GOP primary by a comfortable margin and went on to win reelection in 1994 and 1998.
Beverly K. "Bev" Hansen is an American politician from California and a member of the Republican Party.
David Koehler is a Democratic politician from Illinois,and has been the Illinois State Senator from 46th Legislative District since December 2006. The district includes parts of Peoria,Tazewell,Woodford,and McLean Counties.
William Jules Filante was an American physician and politician from California and member of the Republican Party.
Bruce Kenneth Nestande was an American politician who served as a Republican California State Assemblyman and Orange County Supervisor.
Frank P. Belotti was a Republican California State Assemblyman from 1951 to 1972. Due to redistricting,he represented both the 1st and 2nd Assembly districts over his career. A bridge,two parts of Route 101,and the main hall of the Humboldt County Fairgrounds are named for him.
Paul V. Horcher is an American former politician from California and a former member of the Republican Party.
Jack R. Fenton was an American politician who represented California's 51st State Assembly district and California's 59th State Assembly district 16 years in the California State Assembly. He was part of the Democratic leadership,majority leader in 1972,and helped establish California's occupational health and safety regime.
Glenn E. Coolidge was an American politician and member of the California State Assembly for the 27th district.
Phillip David Wyman was an American politician from California. A Republican,he was a member of the California State Assembly from 1978 to 1992 and again from 2000 to 2002;he was also a member of the California Senate from 1993 to 1994.
James Wiley Nielsen is an American politician from California who served in the California State Senate for the 4th district. A member of the Republican Party,Nielsen served on the Yolo County Republican Committee before first winning election to the California State Senate in 1978. Nielsen served in the State Senate until 1990,in the State Assembly from 2009 to 2012,and returned to the State Senate following a 2013 special election.
Sal Cannella is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly from 1990 to 1996.
Robert Wesley Naylor is an American lawyer and politician. He is a former California State Assemblyman who represented the San Francisco Bay Area's 20th Assembly District from 1978 to 1986. During his tenure in the State Assembly,he served as Assembly Republican Leader from 1982 to 1984. After his tenure in the State Assembly,he served as Chair of the California Republican Party from 1987 to 1989.
George Wallace Milias was a Republican California State Assemblyman,who represented the 22nd Assembly District from 1963 to 1971.
William Harold Dodd is an American politician who served in the California State Senate from 2016 to 2024. He is a member of the Democratic Party who previously represented the 3rd Senate district,which encompasses the northern San Francisco Bay Area and Delta region.
The 2018 California State Senate elections were held on Tuesday,November 6,2018,with the primary election being held on June 5,2018. Voters in the 20 even-numbered districts of the California State Senate elected their representatives. The elections coincided with the elections of other offices,including for governor and the California State Assembly.
