Beth Gaines

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Beth Gaines
File:Beth Gaines.jpg
Member of the California State Assembly
In office
May 12, 2011 – November 30, 2016
Preceded byTed Gaines
Succeeded byKevin Kiley
Constituency4th district (2011–2012)
6th district (2012–2016)
Personal details
BornBeth Arlene Burkhard
(1959-09-17) September 17, 1959 (age 66)
PartyRepublican
SpouseTed Gaines
Children6
Residence(s)El Dorado Hills, California, U.S.
EducationUniversity of California, Irvine

Beth Burkhard Gaines[1] (born September 17, 1959)[2] is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly for the 6th district from 2011 to 2016.

Early life and education

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Gaines was born in Sacramento County, California in 1959.[3] She attended the University of California, Irvine.[3]

Career

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In 2011, Gaines' husband, Ted Gaines, won a special election to the California State Senate. On May 3, 2011, Gaines won a special election and became a Republican member of California State Assembly for from the 4th district. Gaines defeated Dennis Campanale with 55.6% of the votes.[4][3]

Electoral history

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Beth Gaines electoral history
2014 California's 6th State Assembly district primary
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Beth Gaines (incumbent) 55,167 64.34%
Democratic Brian Caples 30,575 35.66%
Total votes '85,742' '100.00%'
2014 California's 6th State Assembly district election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Republican Beth Gaines (incumbent) 94,020 65.72%
Democratic Brian Caples 49,044 34.28%
Total votes '143,064' '100.00%'

Personal life

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Gaines' husband is Ted Gaines. They have six children.[3]

References

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