Beth Gaines
Beth Gaines | |
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| Member of the California State Assembly from the 6th district 4th district (2011–2012) | |
| In office May 12, 2011 – November 30, 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Ted Gaines |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Kiley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Beth Arlene Burkhard September 17, 1959 Sacramento, California |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Ted Gaines |
| Children | 6 |
| Residence(s) | El Dorado Hills, California |
| Alma mater | University of California, Irvine |
| Occupation | Businesswoman, politician |
Beth Burkhard Gaines[1] (born September 17, 1959)[2] is an American politician from California. Gaines was a Republican member of California State Assembly from District 6.
Life
Gaines was born in Sacramento County, California on September 17, 1959, and attended the University of California, Irvine.[3]
In 2011, Ted Gaines had won a special election to the California State Senate. On May 3, 2011, Gaines won a special election and became a Republican member of California State Assembly for District 4. Gaines defeated Dennis Campanale with 55.6% of the votes.[4][3]
Electoral history
Beth Gaines electoral history
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Beth Gaines (incumbent) | 55,167 | 64.34% | ||
| Democratic | Brian Caples | 30,575 | 35.66% | ||
| Total votes | '85,742' | '100.00%' | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Beth Gaines (incumbent) | 94,020 | 65.72% | ||
| Democratic | Brian Caples | 49,044 | 34.28% | ||
| Total votes | '143,064' | '100.00%' | |||
References
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-14. Retrieved 2015-01-14.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "La Sierra graduates 372 seniors". Fair Oaks-Carmichael Citizen. June 8, 1977. p. 2.
- ^ a b "Beth Gaines's `Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved December 14, 2019.
- ^ "November 3, 2011 Special Election". joincalifornia.com. November 3, 2011.
External links
Categories:
- 1959 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- 21st-century American women politicians
- California Republicans
- Living people
- Members of the California State Assembly
- People from El Dorado Hills, California
- People from Roseville, California
- Politicians from Sacramento, California
- Spouses of California politicians
- University of California, Irvine alumni
- Women state legislators in California