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Marilyn G. Ryan

Republican

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Date Party Office Votes Result
11-02-1976 Republican AD-51 66235 Win
11-07-1978 Republican AD-51 58101 Win
11-04-1980 Republican AD-51 82876 Win
Website: www.sacbee.com/114/story/1044539.html
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: November 30, 1932 in Milbank, South Dakota
Married: James A. Ryan (in 1951)
Children: Cindy Brickner and Stephanie
Died: June 22, 2008 in Laguna Woods, CA

Previous: Member, Rancho Palos Verdes City Council
Previous: Mayor, City of Rancho Palos Verdes*
1982: Primary Candidate for AD-51 (Lost; 48.4%)
1983-1985: Director, California Arts Council

  • Ryan was the first Mayor of Rancho Palos Verdes.

Source: California Assembly Handbook (1979)