Jerry Smith
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-05-1974 | Democratic | SD-12 | 85600 | Win |
| 11-07-1978 | Democratic | SD-12 | 96897 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Jerome Albert Smith
Born: July 28, 1936 in San Jose, CA
Married: Kevil Ruth Smith (m. ~1938, div. 1970s) Jane Decker
Children: Tim, Caitlin "Catie", Steve, Peter, and Margaret "Maggie"
Military Service: ARMY (Vietnam)
Died: May 7, 2017 in Saratoga, CA
1968-1972: Member, Saratoga City Council
1972-1974: Mayor, City of Saratoga
1978-1979: Member, California Judicial Council
1979: Resigned from the State Senate on December 14.
1979-1996: Justice, California Court of Appeals
- Legislation: Author of the California Coastal Act.
Source: California Blue Book (1975)
Source: "The Judicial Council of California: Membership" by the Judicial Council of California (accessed 5/30/2012)