Mark DeSaulnier

Politician

1952 –

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Who is Mark DeSaulnier?

Mark James DeSaulnier is an American politician and a Democratic member of the California Legislature representing California's 7th State Senate district since December 2008. From 2006 to 2008, DeSaulnier represented California's 11th State Assembly district. Previously, he served as a Contra Costa County supervisor and on the Concord City Council.

In March 2009, DeSaulnier announced his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives in the special election for the 10th congressional district after the resignation of the incumbent Ellen Tauscher. DeSaulnier received endorsements from Congresswoman Tauscher and Congressman George Miller for the seat. In the September 1 primary election, DeSaulnier came in second, after John Garamendi.

In 2014 after George Miller announced his retirement, DeSaulnier announced his candidacy for California's 11th congressional district.

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Born
Mar 31, 1952
Lowell
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • College of the Holy Cross
Lived in
  • California
  • Concord

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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