Tom J. Bordonaro Jr. | |
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Member of the California State Assembly from the 33rd district | |
In office December 5, 1994 - November 30, 1998 | |
Preceded by | Andrea Seastrand |
Succeeded by | Abel Maldonado |
Personal details | |
Born | Fullerton,California | March 22,1959
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Martha (m. 1990) |
Children | 4 |
Education | California Polytechnic State University |
Tom J. Bordonaro Jr. (born March 22,1959 Fullerton,California) is a former Republican California State Assemblyman who served from 1994 to 1998. He was the first wheelchair-user to be elected to the State Assembly. He left the role in 1998 after having made one unsuccessful run for Congress,in a special election against Lois Capps in early 1998 after the death of her husband Walter Capps. Bordonaro lost to Capps again in November 1998. Bordonaro is currently the San Luis Obispo County (CA) Assessor. [1]
Born in Fullerton,California,Bordonaro graduated from California Polytechnic State University with a degree in agricultural management. [2]
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