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Andy Vidak
James Andrew Vidak (born November 13, 1965) is an American politician. A Republican Party (United States), Republican, he served in the California State Senate, representing the California's 14th State Senate district, 14th Senate District, which encompasses Kings County, California, Kings County, as well portions of Fresno County, Kern County, and Tulare County in California's Central Valley (California), Central Valley. From 2013 to 2014, Vidak represented the California's 16th State Senate district, 16th Senate District. Vidak was first elected to the State Senate in a 2013 special election after the resignation of former State Senator Michael Rubio, and was re-elected in 2014. He sought re-election in 2018, but was defeated by Democratic Party (United States), Democrat Melissa Hurtado. Early life and career Vidak was born in Visalia, California to James Vidak, the Tulare County, California, Tulare County superintendent of schools, and Kathleen Vidak. The eldest of five child ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 14th State Senate District
California's 14th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Melissa Hurtado of Sanger. District profile The district takes in parts of the southern Central Valley. It includes heavily Latino portions of Fresno and Bakersfield, along with the rural, largely agricultural communities in between. Fresno County – ''29.8%'' * Fresno – ''30.3%'' * Orange Cove * Parlier * Reedley * Sanger * Selma Kern County – ''34.3%'' * Arvin * Bakersfield – ''19.4%'' * Delano * McFarland * Shafter * Wasco All of Kings County * Avenal * Corcoran * Hanford * Lemoore Tulare County – ''49.1%'' * Dinuba * Farmersville * Lindsay * Porterville * Woodlake Election results from statewide races List of senators Due to redistricting, the 14th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistrictin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |