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Ron Smith

Republican

Picture of Ron Smith
cityoflancasterca.org
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-2012 Republican AD-36 65860 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Ronald D. Smith
Married: Jamie
Children: Two or Four (See "Kid Count" note)

1997-Present: Deputy, Los Angeles County Sheriff
1999-Present: Adjunct Assistant Professsor, Antelope Valley College
2001-2006: Member, Lancaster Planning Commission
2007-2015: Member, Lancaster City Council

  • KID COUNT: Smith's biography on his campaign website [vote4ronsmith.com] notes "Ron and Jamie have been married for 26 years... They are blessed with four children." His biography on his City of Lancaster website [cityoflancasterca.org] notes "He and his wife, Jamie, have owned a local graphic design business for more than 14 years. They moved Lancaster in 1987 and have two children."
  • CLOSE CONTEST: The results in the 2012 General election put Smith 150 votes behind his opponent, Steve Fox.

Source: Biography on City of Lancaster website [cityoflancasterca.org] (accessed 4/2/2012)
Source: Biography on campaign website [vote4ronsmith.com] (accessed 5/7/2012)