Jay La Suer (born January 24, 1940, in
Hutchinson, Kansas, USA) is a
Republican politician from the state of
California
California is a U.S. state, state in the Western United States, located along the West Coast of the United States, Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the List of states and territori ...
, USA.
Education
La Super is a graduate of FBI National Academy. La Suer earned a BA in Public Administration from
San Diego State University.
Career
La Suer was in his national
Army
An army (from Old French ''armee'', itself derived from the Latin verb ''armāre'', meaning "to arm", and related to the Latin noun ''arma'', meaning "arms" or "weapons"), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on ...
during 1958–1961, the
San Diego
San Diego ( , ; ) is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast of Southern California located immediately adjacent to the Mexico–United States border. With a 2020 population of 1,386,932, it is the List of United States cities by population, eigh ...
police department during 1961–1967.
In 1970, La Suer became an undersheriff with
San Diego County Sheriff's Department until his retirement 1994.
La Suer was consultant for the Association of Builders and Contractors as Senior Director of Education. Prior to serving in the
California State Legislature
The California State Legislature is a bicameral state legislature consisting of a lower house, the California State Assembly, with 80 members; and an upper house, the California State Senate, with 40 members. Both houses of the Legisla ...
, LaSuer was elected Councilman and Mayor in
La Mesa, serving during 1990–2000.
La Suer was first elected to the
California State Assembly
The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature, the upper house being the California State Senate. The Assembly convenes, along with the State Senate, at the California State Capitol in Sacramento.
The A ...
in 2000 and served until
term limit
A term limit is a legal restriction that limits the number of terms an officeholder may serve in a particular elected office. When term limits are found in presidential and semi-presidential systems they act as a method of curbing the potenti ...
ed out of office in 2006. He represented District 77, which includes the eastern
San Diego County
San Diego County (), officially the County of San Diego, is a county in the southwestern corner of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,298,634, making it California's second-most populous county and the fi ...
cities of
El Cajon,
La Mesa,
Santee
Santee may refer to:
People
* Santee Dakota, a subgroup of the Dakota people, of the U.S. Great Plains
* Santee (South Carolina), a Native American people of South Carolina
Places
* Lake Santee, Indiana, a reservoir and census-designated place
* ...
, and eastern San Diego.
Personal life
La Suer's wife is Lynn. They have two daughters. La Suer and his family live in LA Mesa, California.
References
External links
Jay La Suer political history
#
1940 births
Living people
Republican Party members of the California State Assembly
United States Army soldiers
People from La Mesa, California
Politicians from Hutchinson, Kansas
Mayors of places in California
21st-century American politicians
San Diego State University alumni
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