Bill Emmerson

Bill Emmerson REPRepublican

American politician

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Bill EmmersonREPRepublican American politician
78
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William Emmerson (born October 28, 1945) is a former Republican California State Senator who represented the 23rd district in Riverside County. He previously represented the 37th Senate District, having been elected in a June 8, 2010, special election and sworn into office the next day. Preceding his tenure in the State Senate, Emmerson served as California State Assemblyman from the District 63 representing the counties of Riverside and San Bernardino, having been first elected in November 2004.

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Education7 - 7 of 5
School of Dentistry, Loma Linda University
MS
1982
School of Dentistry, Loma Linda University
DDS
1980
La Sierra University, Riverside
BS History/Political Science
1969
California State University, Sacramento
Attended
American University
Attended Public Administration
Past Positions1 - 6 of 6
Senator
California State Senate
2010 - 2013
Assembly Member
California State Assembly
2005 - 2010
Won Special Runoff Election
California State Senate
2010
Experience
Orthodontist
Former Staffer
Assembly Minority Leader W. Craig Biddle, California State Assembly
Former Staffer
Representative Jerry Pettis, United States Congress
Other Experience1 - 8 of 8
Member
Alumni Association, Loma Linda University
Member
Kiwanis Club
Member
Ramona Bowl Advisory Board
Volunteer
Redlands Bicycle Classic
Chair
Inland Empire Caucus
2006 - 2008
Former Member
Arts Committee, California State Senate
Former Member
Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee, California State Senate
Former Vice Chair
Human Services Committee, California State Senate
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