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Jan I. Goldsmith

Republican

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Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1992 Republican AD-75 100858 Win
11-08-1994 Republican AD-75 91109 Win
11-05-1996 Republican AD-75 106944 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 26, 1951 in New Rochelle, New York
Married: Christine (in 1974)
Children: Brett, Scott, and Jennifer

1988-1990: Member, Poway City Council
1989-1990: Deputy Mayor, City of Poway
1990-1992: Mayor, City of Poway
1995: Majority Leader, California State Assembly (June 21-June 22)
1998: Primary Candidate for Treasurer (Lost; 38%)
1998-2008: Justice, San Diego County Superior Court
2008-Present: City Attorney, City of San Diego

Source: California Legislature Handbook (1994)
Source: Assembly Daily Journal, June 21, 1995 (p. 2207) and June 21, 1995 (p. 2265)