- Dean Andal
-
Dean F. Andal (born October 23, 1959, in Salem, Oregon) is a Republican public official and businessman from Stockton, California.
Contents
2008 Congressional run
Andal ran for Congress in 2008 in California's 11th district against incumbent Jerry McNerney.
On November 4, 2008 Jerry McNerney defeated Dean Andal 55% to 45%.
Business
Andal is the founder and President of Andal Communications, a bank and real estate marketing company.
State politics
He began his public career in 1991, when he won a special election to the California State Assembly. He compiled a conservative record and was assigned the position of chief budget negotiator for his caucus. He was reelected to a full term in 1992, and was named Legislator of the Year by a number of taxpayer organizations. In 1994 he was elected to the California Board of Equalization, a tax board, and he was reelected to a second term in 1998. In 2002, he ran for California State Controller, but lost the Republican primary to California State Senator Tom McClintock.
Post-state politics
In 2004, Andal reentered public life, running successfully for the Lincoln Unified School Board.
References
External links
California Assembly Preceded by
Pat JohnstonCalifornia State Assemblyman, 26th District
1991–1992Succeeded by
Sal CannellaPreceded by
Willie BrownCalifornia State Assemblyman, 17th District
1992–1994Succeeded by
Michael MachadoCategories:- 1959 births
- Living people
- Members of the California State Assembly
- People from Stockton, California
- People from Salem, Oregon
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.