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Robert W. Naylor

Republican

Picture of Robert W. Naylor
Whitman 2010
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-07-1978 Republican AD-20 49975 Win
11-04-1980 Republican AD-20 74656 Win
11-02-1982 Republican AD-20 72091 Win
11-06-1984 Republican AD-20 95758 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 21, 1944 in Reno, Nevada
Married: Kay (in 1967)
Children: Karen and Kristen

Previous: Member, California Federal Judicial Selection Commission
1972: Delegate, Republican National Convention
1976: Delegate, Republican National Convention
1980: Delegate, Republican National Convention
1982: Candidate for Assembly Speaker (Lost; 32 to 48)
1982-1984: Minority Leader, California State Assembly
1986: Primary Candidate for US Senator (Lost; 3.1%)
1987-1989: Chairman, California Republican Party
1991-1995: Trustee, James Madison Memorial Fellowship Foundation
2008: Alternate Delegate, Republican National Convention
2009-Present: Co-Chair, Californians for an Effective Legislature (opposed to a part-time legislature)