Kenneth W. Maddox | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 68th district | |
| In office December 7, 1998 - November 30, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Curt Pringle |
| Succeeded by | Van Tran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 29, 1964 Long Beach, California, US |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Crystal Monica Lopez Maddox (m. 2009) |
| Children | 2 |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Army National Guard |
Kenneth W. Maddox (born February 29, 1964, in Long Beach, California), also known as Ken Lopez-Maddox, is a former California State Assemblyman who served from 1998 until 2004, representing part of Orange County. After this term, he entered a State Senate primary, but was defeated by his opponent.
He received his Bachelor of Science degree from California Polytechnic State University, Pomona and is a member of the fraternity Sigma Phi Epsilon. He has his Master of Arts degree in management from the National University and was a past Senior Fellow of Public Policy at UCLA.
He was a deputy sheriff for Los Angeles County and a police officer in Tustin prior to his election to the assembly. He remained a reserve police officer during his tenure in the legislature. He has also been a volunteer firefighter, and served in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve from 1981 to 1989. He received a Reserve Commission in the United States Army while attending the University of Texas at Arlington and was branched Armor. He returned to serve in the military following the September 11 attacks.
Ken Lopez-Maddox is a member of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod[1]