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List Of Special Elections To The California State Senate
Special elections to the California State Senate are called by the Governor of California when a vacancy arises within the State Senate. Most special elections are conducted in two rounds. The first is an open primary and the candidate with the most votes must have a majority of the votes plus one to win the seat. If no candidate wins a majority, a second round is held with the two top candidates regardless of party. Recall elections, the process by which voters petition for the removal of an elected official, are also included. List of special elections The dates listed indicate the time of the final election, either a runoff election or the open primary round if no second round was held. List of recall elections When applicable, the candidate who succeeded the recalled state senator is listed. If the recall election was not successful the winner is listed as "none". Results 2014 35th district special election 2015 7th district special election ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Governor Of California
The governor of California is the head of government of the U.S. state of California. The governor is the commander-in-chief of the California National Guard and the California State Guard. Established in the Constitution of California, the governor's responsibilities also include making the annual State of the State address to the California State Legislature, submitting the budget, and ensuring that state laws are enforced. The position was created in 1849, the year before California became a state. The current governor of California is Democrat Gavin Newsom, who was inaugurated on January 7, 2019. Gubernatorial elections, oath, and term of office Qualifications A candidate for governor must be a U.S. citizen and a registered voter within the state, must not have been convicted of a felony involving bribery, embezzlement, or extortion, and must not have served two terms since November 6, 1990. Election and oath of Governor Governors are elected by popular ballot and se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 27th State Senate District
California's 27th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Henry Stern of Malibu. District profile The district straddles the Los Angeles– Ventura county border and encompasses most of Los Angeles's western suburbs. The district includes the Conejo Valley, parts of the San Fernando Valley, and a slice of the Santa Clarita Valley. Los Angeles County – ''6.3%'' * Agoura Hills * Calabasas * Hidden Hills * Los Angeles – ''12.5%'' **Canoga Park ** Chatsworth ** Encino ** Northridge – ''partial'' **Porter Ranch ** Reseda ** Tarzana ** West Hills ** Winnetka ** Woodland Hills * Malibu * Santa Clarita – ''19.8%'' * Topanga * Westlake Village Ventura County – ''38.7%'' * Bell Canyon * Casa Canejo * Moorpark * Oak Park * Simi Valley * Thousand Oaks Election results from statewide races List of senators Due to redistricting, the 27th district has been moved around different parts of the st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Anthony or Antony is a masculine given name, derived from the ''Antonii'', a '' gens'' ( Roman family name) to which Mark Antony (''Marcus Antonius'') belonged. According to Plutarch, the Antonii gens were Heracleidae, being descendants of Anton, a son of Heracles. Anthony is an English name that is in use in many countries. It has been among the top 100 most popular male baby names in the United States since the late 19th century and has been among the top 100 male baby names between 1998 and 2018 in many countries including Canada, Australia, England, Ireland and Scotland. Equivalents include '' Antonio'' in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Maltese; ''Αντώνιος'' in Greek; ''António'' or ''Antônio'' in Portuguese; '' Antoni'' in Catalan, Polish, and Slovene; ''Anton'' in Dutch, Galician, German, Icelandic, Romanian, Russian, and Scandinavian languages; '' Antoine'' in French; '' Antal'' in Hungarian; and '' Antun'' or '' Ante'' in Croatian. The usual abbreviated form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Moscone
George Richard Moscone (; November 24, 1929 – November 27, 1978) was an American attorney and Democratic politician. He was the 37th mayor of San Francisco, California from January 1976 until his assassination in November 1978. He was known as "The People's Mayor", who opened up City Hall and its commissions to reflect the diversity of San Francisco, appointing African Americans, Asian Americans, and homosexuals. Moscone served in the California State Senate from 1967 until becoming Mayor. In the Senate, he served as Majority Leader. Moscone is remembered for being an advocate of civil progressivism. Early life Moscone was born in the Italian-American enclave of San Francisco's Marina District, California.Sward, Susan (November 26, 1998).Moscone's Time Was Anything But Quiet. ''San Francisco Chronicle''. The Moscone family comes from Piedmont and Liguria. His father was George Joseph Moscone, a Correction Officer at nearby San Quentin, and his mother, Lena, was a homemake ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 6th State Senate District
California's 6th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Richard Pan of Sacramento. District profile The district encompasses the core of the Sacramento metropolitan area, including the state capital of Sacramento and surrounding suburbs. The ethnically and socioeconomically diverse district is a mix of urban and suburban areas. Sacramento County – ''62.6%'' * Arden-Arcade * Elk Grove * Florin * Fruitridge Pocket * La Riviera * Lemon Hill * Parkway * Rosemont * Sacramento * Vineyard Yolo County – ''24.3%'' * West Sacramento Election results from statewide races List of senators Due to redistricting, the 6th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission. Election results 1994 - present 2018 2014 2010 2006 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Mervyn is a masculine given name and occasionally a surname which is of Old Welsh origin, with elements ''mer'', probably meaning "marrow", and ''myn'', meaning "eminent". Despite the misconception of the letter 'V' being an English spelling, through Roman occupation of Britain, the Welsh language (at least for spelling) was Latinised and through centuries of evolution of the Welsh language, the modern Welsh spelling for Mervyn is Merfyn. People with the given name * Mervyn or Merfyn Frych, king of Gwynedd (c. 825-844) * Mervyn Archdall (other), various persons * Mervyn S. Bennion (1887–1941), US Navy captain killed in the attack on Pearl Harbor, posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor * Mervyn Carrick (born 1946), Northern Ireland politician * Mervyn Davies, Baron Davies of Abersoch (born 1952), former banker and UK government minister * Mervyn Davies (1946–2012), Welsh former rugby union player * Mervyn Day (born 1955), English former football goalkeeper * Mervyn d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 29th State Senate District
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the most populated subnational entity in North America and the 34th most populous in the world. The Greater Los Angeles area and the San Francisco Bay Area are the nation's second and fifth most populous urban regions respectively, with the former having more than 18.7million residents and the latter having over 9.6million. Sacramento is the state's capital, while Los Angeles is the most populous city in the state and the second most populous city in the country. San Francisco is the second most densely populated major city in the country. Los Angeles County is the country's most populous, while San Bernardino County is the largest county by area in the country. California borders Oregon to the north, Nevada and Arizona to the east, the Mexi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 24th State Senate District
California's 24th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Maria Elena Durazo of Los Angeles. District profile The district encompasses central Los Angeles and its immediate environs, most notably East Los Angeles. The district is heavily Latino with a sizable Asian population. Los Angeles County – ''9.5%'' * East Los Angeles * Los Angeles – ''21.3%'' ** Arlington Heights – ''partial'' ** Arts District ** Atwater Village – ''partial'' ** Boyle Heights ** Chinatown ** Cypress Park ** Eagle Rock ** East Hollywood ** Echo Park ** El Sereno ** Elysian Valley ** Glassell Park ** Harvard Heights ** Hermon ** Highland Park ** Koreatown ** Larchmont – ''partial'' ** Lincoln Heights ** Little Armenia ** Little Tokyo ** Los Feliz – ''partial'' ** Montecito Heights ** Mount Washington ** Silver Lake ** Thai Town ** Westlake Election results from statewide races List of senators Due t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 20th State Senate District
California's 20th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Caroline Menjivar. District profile The district encompasses parts of the Inland Empire and Pomona Valley. The district connects the San Gabriel Valley to the desert communities in the east. Los Angeles County – ''1.5%'' * Pomona San Bernardino County – ''38.6%'' * Chino * Colton * Fontana * Grand Terrace * Montclair * Ontario * Rialto * San Bernardino – ''32.0%'' Election results from statewide races List of senators Due to redistricting, the 20th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2011 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission. Election results 1994 - present 2018 2014 2010 2006 2002 1998 1994 See also * California State Senate * California State S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clair Burgener
Clair Walter Burgener (December 5, 1921 – September 9, 2006) was an American politician who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1973 to 1983. Early life Clair Burgener was born in Vernal, Utah, and grew up there and in Salt Lake City. He served in the Pacific in the Army Air Corps during World War II as a navigator. He attained second lieutenant and was awarded the Air Medal in 1945. Later, he was recalled for Air Force service during the Korean War. Burgener graduated from San Diego State College with a BA in liberal arts. He was a realtor in the early 1950s with his brother. In 1951 Burgener was on the stage of the Old Globe Theatre in Balboa Park, playing Elwood P. Dowd in ''Harvey'' for a 33-day run. Burgener was a Latter-day Saint. Political life At a cocktail party one evening, as related by Lionel Van Deerlin, an oilman from Texas said, "I like the cut of your jib, young fella." He continued, "If you do go into politics, I'd like t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
California's 38th State Senate District
California's 38th State Senate district is one of 40 California State Senate districts. It is currently represented by Democrat Catherine Blakespear of Encinitas. District profile The district encompasses much of coastal San Diego County and Southern Orange County, including suburban and rural areas. San Diego County – ''30.0%'' * Carlsbad * Encinitas * Del Mar * La Jolla * Mission Beach * Mission Viejo * Oceanside * Pacific Beach * Rancho Santa Fe * San Diego – ''4.8%'' * San Onofre * San Juan Capistrano * Solana Beach * Vista Election results from statewide races List of senators Due to redistricting, the 38th district has been moved around different parts of the state. The current iteration resulted from the 2021 redistricting by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission. Election results 1994 - present 2022 2018 2014 2010 2006 2002 1998 1994 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Tom or TOM may refer to: * Tom (given name), a diminutive of Thomas or Tomás or an independent Aramaic given name (and a list of people with the name) Characters * Tom Anderson, a character in '' Beavis and Butt-Head'' * Tom Beck, a character in the 1998 American science-fiction disaster movie '' Deep Impact'' * Tom Buchanan, the main antagonist from the 1925 novel ''The Great Gatsby'' * Tom Cat, a character from the ''Tom and Jerry'' cartoons * Tom Lucitor, a character from the American animated series ''Star vs. the Forces of Evil'' * Tom Natsworthy, from the science fantasy novel ''Mortal Engines'' * Tom Nook, a character in ''Animal Crossing'' video game series * Tom Servo, a robot character from the ''Mystery Science Theater 3000'' television series * Tom Sloane, a non-adult character from the animated sitcom ''Daria'' * Talking Tom, the protagonist from the ''Talking Tom & Friends'' franchise * Tom, a character from the '' Deltora Quest'' books by Emily Rodda * Tom, a ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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