The State Controller’s latest Active State Employees by Agency / Facility report had some interesting information. Two items in particular that are worth noting: How many positions does each constitutional body oversee?Governor – 233,608 employeesAttorney General – 5,443 employeesSuperintendent of Public Instruction – 2,428 employeesCourts – 1,673 employees Divided into Supreme Court (130), Judicial Council […]
Women in Statewide Office
As an update to a post from 2018, which noted that three was the highest number of women statewide officials to serve concurrently… the confirmation of Shirley Weber as Secretary of State brings that number to four, which is the new record for California. As a recap, the previous highs were: 4 Women in Statewide […]
Those we lost in 2016
We lost some good ones this year. There’s just not a lot more that I can say. Marian Bergeson was the 21st woman to serve in the California legislature and Sharon Runner was the 99th. George House and John Benoit both had long careers as Highway Patrol officers before joining the legislature. Greg Schmidt played a […]
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