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Denise Moreno Ducheny

Democratic

Picture of Denise Moreno Ducheny
CA State Senate
Date Party Office Votes Result
04-12-1994 Democratic AD-79 5150 Win
11-08-1994 Democratic AD-79 34081 Win
11-05-1996 Democratic AD-79 48509 Win
11-03-1998 Democratic AD-79 39636 Win
11-05-2002 Democratic SD-40 66405 Win
11-07-2006 Democratic SD-40 84787 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: March 21, 1952 in Los Angeles, CA
Married: Al Ducheny (m. 1980)

1990-1994: Member, San Diego Community College District Governing Board
1990-1994: Member, San Diego County Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Commission
2010-2011: Member, California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board
2012: Primary Candidate for CD-52 (Lost; 15.2%)
2014-Present: Member, Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC) Board of Directors
2014-Present: Member, North American Development Bank (NADB) Board of Directors

  • CLOSE CONTEST: Ducheny narrowly won the 1994 Special Election when she defeated Tim Nader by 28 votes (0.2%).

Source: California Blue Book (2000)