From 1977 to 1985, Cooley was Chief of Staff to state AssemblymanLou Papan. From 1985 to 1988, Cooley was Legislative Counsel at the California Land Title Association. In 1988, Cooley returned to the California State Assembly to be chief counsel to the Finance and Insurance Committee. Cooley was legal counsel to State Farm Insurance from 1991 to 2008.[3]
^"Full Biography for Ken Cooley". SmartVoter.org. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
^"Rancho Cordova Mayor Ken Cooley Biography". SmartVoter. Retrieved March 16, 2013.
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cooley, william, cooley, born, march, 1953, american, politician, served, california, state, assembly, democrat, represented, california, assembly, district, which, encompasses, most, eastern, sacramento, county, including, cities, carmichael, citrus, heights,. Ken William Cooley born March 18 1953 is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly He is a Democrat and represented California s 8th Assembly District which encompasses most of eastern Sacramento County including the cities of Carmichael and Citrus Heights Following the 2020 Census Cooley ran for a sixth term in the 7th Assembly District during the 2022 November Elections but lost to Republican Josh Hoover Ken CooleyMember of the California State Assembly from the 8th districtIn office December 3 2012 December 3 2022Preceded byMariko YamadaSucceeded byJosh HooverMember of the Rancho Cordova City CouncilIn office November 5 2002 December 3 2012Preceded byposition established city incorporation Succeeded byDonald TerryMayor of Rancho Cordova CaliforniaIn office 2005 2006Preceded byLinda BudgeSucceeded byRobert J McGarveyIn office 2010 2011Preceded byDan SkoglundSucceeded byRobert J McGarveyPersonal detailsBorn 1953 03 18 March 18 1953 age 70 1 Berkeley California U S Political partyDemocraticResidence s Rancho Cordova California U S Alma materUniversity of California Berkeley BA McGeorge School of Law JD ProfessionlawyerPrior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012 he was a mayor and City Councilmember in Rancho Cordova Contents 1 Biography 2 2014 California State Assembly 3 2016 California State Assembly 4 2018 California State Assembly 5 2020 California State Assembly 6 References 7 External linksBiography editBorn in Berkeley and raised in San Lorenzo Hayward and San Jose Cooley graduated from the University of California Berkeley in 1977 and the McGeorge School of Law at the University of the Pacific in 1984 2 From 1977 to 1985 Cooley was Chief of Staff to state Assemblyman Lou Papan From 1985 to 1988 Cooley was Legislative Counsel at the California Land Title Association In 1988 Cooley returned to the California State Assembly to be chief counsel to the Finance and Insurance Committee Cooley was legal counsel to State Farm Insurance from 1991 to 2008 3 In 2002 Cooley was elected to the Rancho Cordova City Council In 2005 he became Mayor 2014 California State Assembly editSee also California State Assembly elections 2014 California s 8th State Assembly district election 2014 Primary electionParty Candidate Votes Democratic Ken Cooley incumbent 35 294 51 8Republican Douglas Haaland 28 049 41 1Libertarian Janice Marlae Bonser 4 830 7 1Total votes 68 173 100 0General electionDemocratic Ken Cooley incumbent 62 892 56 7Republican Douglas Haaland 48 057 43 3Total votes 110 949 100 0Democratic hold2016 California State Assembly editSee also California State Assembly election 2016 California s 8th State Assembly district election 2016 Primary electionParty Candidate Votes Democratic Ken Cooley incumbent 61 704 58 3Republican Nick Bloise 36 630 34 6Libertarian Janice Marlae Bonser 7 588 7 2Total votes 105 922 100 0General electionDemocratic Ken Cooley incumbent 104 552 57 0Republican Nick Bloise 78 848 43 0Total votes 183 400 100 0Democratic hold2018 California State Assembly editSee also California State Assembly election 2018 California s 8th State Assembly district election 2018 Primary electionParty Candidate Votes Democratic Ken Cooley incumbent 53 490 53 9Republican Melinda Avey 40 792 41 1Libertarian Janice Marlae Bonser 3 017 3 0No party preference Lawrence Ray Murray 2 025 2 0Total votes 99 324 100 0General electionDemocratic Ken Cooley incumbent 95 450 55 8Republican Melinda Avey 75 742 44 2Total votes 171 192 100 0Democratic hold2020 California State Assembly edit2020 California s 8th State Assembly district election Primary electionParty Candidate Votes Democratic Ken Cooley incumbent 39 321 54 1 Republican Cathy Cook 33 405 45 9 Total votesReferences edit California Birth Index Full Biography for Ken Cooley SmartVoter org Retrieved March 16 2013 Rancho Cordova Mayor Ken Cooley Biography SmartVoter Retrieved March 16 2013 External links editOfficial website Campaign website Former and Current Mayors and City Council Members Archived January 11 2020 at the Wayback Machine Join California Ken Cooley Ballotpedia template missing ID and not present in Wikidata Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ken Cooley amp oldid 1152861389, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
