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Burt M. Margolin

Democratic

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Date Party Office Votes Result
11-02-1982 Democratic AD-45 59825 Win
11-06-1984 Democratic AD-45 69480 Win
11-04-1986 Democratic AD-45 61524 Win
11-08-1988 Democratic AD-45 78045 Win
11-06-1990 Democratic AD-45 50494 Win
11-03-1992 Democratic AD-42 112864 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: September 28, 1950 in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Married: Dr. Laurie Post
Children: Joshua and Natalie

1975-1977: Aide, Congressman Henry A. Waxman
1977-1980: Legislative Assistant, Assembly Majority Leader Howard L. Berman
1980-1982: Chief of Staff, Congressman Henry A. Waxman
1994: Primary Candidate for Insurance Commissioner (Lost; 34%)
200?-Present: Lobbyist, County of Los Angeles

  • LEGISLATION: Author, AB 2020 (1986), which established the California Beverage Container Recycling Program (Program).

Source: California Legislature Handbook (1983), (1994)