Jim Silva
Republican
Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
11-07-2006 | Republican | AD-67 | 75001 | Win |
11-04-2008 | Republican | AD-67 | 108502 | Win |
11-02-2010 | Republican | AD-67 | 91108 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
James W. Silva
Born: January 15, 1944 in Fullerton, CA
Married: Connie
Children: Chad and Donna
University: San Jose State University (BS)
1986-1988: Member, Huntington Beach Planning Commission
1988-1994: Member, Huntington Beach City Council
1992: Mayor, City of Huntington Beach
1995-2006: Member, Orange County Board of Supervisors
2009-Present: Member, Western Interstate Commission on Higher Education
2016: Delegate, Republican National Convention
2026: Early Primary Candidate for SD-36 (withdrew)
- Trump Delegate
- In 2009, Silva was the target of an attempted recall led by Bradford Bach. The recall failed to qualify for the ballot.
Source: California Legislature Handbook (2007-08)
Source: "Complete List of Recall Attempts" by the California Secretary of State (Accessed 2/14/2011)