Ron Dellums

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Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-03-1970	Democratic	CD-07	104311	Win
11-07-1972	Democratic	CD-07	126913	Win
11-05-1974	Democratic	CD-08	95041	Win
11-02-1976	Democratic	CD-08	122342	Win
11-07-1978	Democratic	CD-08	94824	Win
11-04-1980	Democratic	CD-08	108380	Win
11-02-1982	Democratic	CD-08	121537	Win
11-06-1984	Democratic	CD-08	144316	Win
11-04-1986	Democratic	CD-08	121790	Win
11-08-1988	Democratic	CD-08	163221	Win
11-06-1990	Democratic	CD-08	119645	Win
11-03-1992	Democratic	CD-09	164265	Win
11-08-1994	Democratic	CD-09	129233	Win
11-05-1996	Democratic	CD-09	154806	Win

Candidate Biography:

Ronald Vernie Dellums
Born: November 24, 1935 in Oakland, CA.
Married: Leola "Roscoe" Higgs (m. 1961, div. 1998), Cynthia (m. 2000)*
Children: Erik, Piper, Brandy, Pam and Michael
Military Service: USMC
Died: July 30, 2018 in Washington, DC.

Previous: Psychiatric Social Worker, California Department of Mental Hygiene
1967-1968: Director, Concentrated Employment Program, San Francisco Economic Opportunity Council
1967-1970: Member, Berkeley City Council
1972: Delegate, Democratic National Convention
1998: Resigned from the United States House of Representatives on February 6.
2006-2011: Mayor, City of Oakland

• In 1971, Dellums was one of 20 people named on President Richard M. Nixon's first "Enemies List"
• Cynthia Dellums was previously the Director for the East Bay Conversion and Reinvestment Commission and is now a member of the Commission on the Status of Women (2008-Present). 
• PLACENAME: The Ronald V. Dellums Institute for Sustainable Policy Studies was established at Merritt College in Oakland in 1999. The Ronald V. Dellums Federal Building was dedicated in Oakland in 2000. The Ronald V. Dellums Building at the Chabot Science Center and Observatory in Oakland was dedicated in 2000.