The Online Home of California's Political History
On May 19th, Steve Glazer was elected to the State Senate, filling the vacancy created by the resignation of State Senators Mark DeSaulnier (SD-07).
June 15, 2019
Brian Dahle won last Tuesday's special election in SD-01, and was sworn in eight … [Read More...]
May 25, 2019
As mentioned in a previous post, our list of California state legislators dates … [Read More...]
May 23, 2019
The total count for California state legislators has dropped by one (to 4,442 … [Read More...]
March 15, 2019
There was a L. Hoey (Republican) who represented AD-28 in 1899. San Francisco. … [Read More...]
November 5, 2018
Governor Gavin Newsom will be the first Democratic Governor to succeed … [Read More...]
Q: Who was the last Assembly Speaker to later be elected to the State Senate? A: Before Bob Hertzberg (serving since 2014), it was Frank F. Merriam (Speaker in 1923-1926), who was elected to the State Senate in 1928 and went on to be Governor in 1934.
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