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Robert B. Presley

Democratic

Picture of Robert B. Presley
Date Party Office Votes Result
06-06-1972 Democratic SD-36 83596 Loss
11-05-1974 Democratic SD-34 70849 Win
11-07-1978 Democratic SD-34 100749 Win
11-02-1982 Democratic SD-36 151739 Win
11-04-1986 Democratic SD-36 115868 Win
11-06-1990 Democratic SD-36 112560 Win
11-08-1994 Democratic SBOE2 817539 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: December 4, 1924 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Married: Ahni
Children: Marilyn, Donna, and Robert Jr.
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died: September 22, 2018

1958-1970: Deputy Sheriff, Riverside County Sheriff
1970-1982: Undersheriff, Riverside County Sheriff
1995-1999: Chairman, California Youthful Offender Parole Board
1999-2003: Secretary, California Youth and Adult Correctional Agency

Source: California Legislature Handbook (1983)