Abel Maldonado
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Editorial: Maldonado a good pick for lieutenant governorPolitics is a roller coaster. One day you're down, the next you're picked to be lieutenant governor. Such is the world of Abel Maldonado. Fortunately, the Central Coast farmer, whose state Senate district stretches from southeastern Santa... In this article: Abel Maldonado, Republican Party, Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, California Republican Party, and Paralysis |
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San Jose Mercury News | 2 days ago
Schwarzenegger chooses Maldonado for lieutenant governor
Lieutenant governor nominee Abel Maldonado, like Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, is the rare moderate Republican with statewide reach. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) SACRAMENTO - For Abel Maldonado, the son of migrant farmworkers who rose from...
In this article: Arnold Schwarzenegger, John Garamendi, and Santa Cruz
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San Francisco Chronicle | 2 days ago
Maldonado and Schwarzenegger: a match made in heaven
...this morning's news conference in East Los Angeles, where Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger re-announced that he is appointing Sen. Abel Maldonado, D-Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County) to the vacant lieutenant governor position. We say...
In this article: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Dan Schnur, California, Jay Leno Show, University of Southern California, and Santa Barbara County
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 2 days ago
State Senate leader casts doubt on lieutenant governor nominee Abel Maldonado
State Sen. Abel Maldonado's nomination as California's next lieutenant governor may already be in trouble. Minutes after a Los Angeles event this morning, with Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger hailing the moderate Santa Maria Republican as his...
In this article: Darrell Steinberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sacramento, Los Angeles, and California
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L.A. Times - L.A. Now | 2 days ago
Schwarzenegger appears in East L.A. with his choice for lieutenant governor, state Sen. Abel Maldonado
During a ceremony in East L.A. this morning, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger publicly introduced state Sen. Abel Maldonado (R-Santa Maria) as his pick for lieutenant governor. "He is a model of post-partisanship," Schwarzenegger said in a news...
In this article: Arnold Schwarzenegger, California, Republican Party, The Jay Leno Show, John Garamendi, and Santa Maria
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L.A. Times - Politics | 2 days ago
Schwarzenegger taps Abel Maldonado for lieutenant governor
...to being elected to the job next year, making his confirmation by the full Legislature less than certain. Moderate Republican Abel Maldonado's appointment as lieutenant governor to replace John Garamendi, who was elected to Congress,...
In this article: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican Party, John Garamendi, Jeff Denham, The Jay Leno Show, University of California, and California State University
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San Francisco Chronicle | 2 days ago
Maldonado picked to be lieutenant governor
...career, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger turned to talk show host Jay Leno to make a major announcement, this time nominating Sen. Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County), as California's next lieutenant governor Monday. Leno...
In this article: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jay Leno, Political science, University of California, and California State University
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San Jose Mercury News | 3 days ago
Maldonado is the choice for the lieutenant governor
...that could ultimately bring Democrats closer to a two-thirds majority in the Senate. The Republican governor selected Sen. Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria - whose district includes the southeast portion of Santa Clara County - to succeed...
In this article: Dave Cogdill, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jay Leno, Dean Florez, Fresno, and Tax
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San Francisco Chronicle | 3 days ago
Governor names Maldonado as next lt. gov
...Maldonado as next lt. gov:/c/a/2009/11/23/BARO1APDQA.DTL 11-23) 17:37 PST Sacramento -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger named Senator Abel Maldonado, R-Santa Maria (Santa Barbara County) as his pick for lieutenant governor Monday, making the...
In this article: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Santa Barbara County, Jay Leno, John Garamendi, Sacramento, Mexico, and United States
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Description from Wikipedia:
Abel Maldonado (born August 21, 1967 in Santa Maria, California) is a Republican U.S. politician who is currently a California State Senator. He ran unsuccessfully for California State Controller in 2006. Maldonado was the first Republican in the State Senate to vote for the budget during the budget deadlock in 2007. He represents a swing district and is considered a moderate. Prior to serving in the State Senate, Maldonado was a member of the California State Assembly and Mayor of Santa Maria. He achieved financial success as a strawberry farmer.
- Birth Date:
- January 01, 1967
- Nationality:
- American
- University Attended:
- Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Occupation:
- Politician, Farmer
- Political party:
- Republican
- Represents:
- 33
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