Dick Rainey

CA Blue Book (2000)

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-03-1992	Republican	AD-15	109037	Win
11-08-1994	Republican	AD-15	103407	Win
11-05-1996	Republican	SD-07	161291	Win
11-07-2000	Republican	SD-07	156107	Loss

Candidate Biography:

Richard K. Rainey
Born: December 5, 1938 in Medford, Oregon
Married: Sue McNulty (in 1987)
Children: Rob, Steve, Kathy, Kevin McNulty, Brett, Michael Rainey, Gina Rainey Lefebure
Died: July 4, 2021

1978-1992: Contra Costa County Sheriff
1964-1978: Deputy Sheriff, Contra Costa County
2000: Proponent, Proposition 14 [California Reading and Literacy Improvement and Public Library Construction and Renovation Bond Act of 2000] (Passed: 59%)
200?-2009: Regional Director, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

• Sue Rainey has served on both the Moraga Town Council (1974-1980) and the Walnut Creek City Council (1997-Present). After serving on the Moraga Town Council, she served as a Director of the Central Contra Costa Sanitary District (1985-1997).
• Be Fruitful and Multiply: Rainey had seven children.
• Rainey is one of nine legislators who served in both houses of the California State Legislature since 1990 but never termed out of either.

Source: California Legislature Handbook (1994)
Source: California Blue Book (2000)