Bill Monning

Bill Monning
Monning in 2017
Majority Leader of the California Senate
In office
December 17, 2014 – January 7, 2019
Preceded byEllen Corbett
Succeeded byRobert Hertzberg
Member of the California State Senate
from the 17th district
In office
December 3, 2012 – November 30, 2020
Preceded bySharon Runner (Redistricted)
Succeeded byJohn Laird
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 27th district
In office
December 1, 2008 – November 30, 2012
Preceded byJohn Laird
Succeeded byNora Campos
Personal details
Born
William Wheeler Monning

(1951-04-02) April 2, 1951 (age 73)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDana Kent
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (BA)
University of San Francisco (JD)
Websitebillmonning.com

William Wheeler Monning (born April 2, 1951) is an American politician who was elected to the California State Senate in 2012. A Democrat, he served in the 17th Senate District which encompasses the Central Coast. Monning was reelected to the Senate in 2016 for a second and final term ending in November, 2020. Education, the environment and public health are areas of particular interest to Monning.[1]

Before his election to the State Senate in 2012, Monning served in the California State Assembly, representing the 27th Assembly District.[2]

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