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Sam Aanestad | |
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| Member of the California Senate from the 4th district | |
| In office December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Maurice Johannessen |
| Succeeded by | Doug LaMalfa |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 3rd district | |
| In office December 7, 1998 – November 30, 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Bernie Richter |
| Succeeded by | Rick Keene |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Samuel Mark Aanestad July 16, 1946 Bismarck, North Dakota, U.S. |
| Died | May 6, 2018 (aged 71) Penn Valley, California, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Susan Aanestad |
| Children | 3 |
| Alma mater | University of California, Los Angeles (B.A. and DDS) Golden Gate University (MPA, 1991) |
| Profession | oral and maxillofacial surgeon |
Samuel Mark Aanestad (July 16, 1946 – May 6, 2018) was an American physician, surgeon, and politician. A Republican, he served in the California State Assembly from the 3rd District from 1998 to 2002 and a member of the California State Senate from the 4th district from 2002 to 2010. He was an unsuccessful candidate for California's 1st Congressional District, which was being vacated by retiring Congressman Wally Herger.[1]
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