Don Perata

Politician

1945 –

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Who is Don Perata?

Don Richard Perata is a California Democratic politician, who was President pro tempore of the California State Senate from 2004 to 2008. He came in second place in the November 2010 ballot for Mayor of Oakland. Perata now runs a political consultancy company

Perata worked with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to gain passage of five infrastructure related bond measures in 2006. Prior to serving in the State Senate, Perata served in the California State Assembly, as a member of the Board of Supervisors of Alameda County, and as a high school teacher.

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Born
Apr 30, 1945
Alameda County
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Saint Mary's College of California
Lived in
  • California

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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