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Richard Roth's Biography

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Full Name:

Richard D. Roth

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Cindy

Birth Date:

11/06/1950

Birth Place:

Columbus, OH

Home City:

Riverside, CA

JD, Emory University, 1974

BA, Political Science, Miami University, Ohio, 1972

Senator, California State Senate, District 31, 2012-2024

Candidate, California State Senate, District 31, 2020

Former Member, Health Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Housing Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Insurance Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Joint Committee on Emergency Management, California State Senate

Former Vice Chair, Joint Legislative Audit Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Joint Legislative Committee on Rules, California State Senate

Former Member, Military and Veterans Affairs, California State Senate

Former Member, Policy Alignment and State Government Efficiency Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Rules Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on Asian Pacific Islander Affairs, California State Senate

Former Member, Select Committee on Defense and Aerospace, California State Senate

Former Chair, Senate Committee on Business, Professions and Economic Development, California State Senate

Former Member, Special Committee on Pandemic Emergency Response, California State Senate

Former Chair, Subcommittee 1 on Education, California State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee 4 on State Administration and General Government, California State Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Healthcare Workforce and Access to Care, California State Senate

Former Member, Transportation Committee, California State Senate

Former Member, Transportation and Housing Committee, California State Senate

Served, Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps (JAG)

Former Legal Advisor, Airlift/Tanker Association

Former Adjunct Instructor, Anderson School of Management, University of California, Riverside

Former Adjunct Instructor, Extension Division, University of California, Riverside

Former Attorney, National Labor Relations Board

President, Roth Carney, A Professional Corporation, 2011-2013

Partner, Roth Carney Knudson Limited Liability Partnership, 2008-2011

Major General, United States Air Force Reserves, 1979-2007

Attorney, Reid & Hellyer, A Professional Corporation, 1981-2003

Assistant Staff Judge Advocate, United States Air Force, Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, Japan, 1976-1978

Assistant Judge Advocate, United States Air Force, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, 1975-1976

Member, Advisory Board, Path of Life Ministries, present

Member, Advisory Board, Riverside Community Hospital, present

Board Member, Air Force Judge Advocate General's School Foundation, present

Member, Board of Directors, Riverside County Bar Association, present

Board Member, La Sierra University Foundation, present

Member, Raincross Club, present

Member, State Bar, California, present

Member, State Bar, Georgia, present

Member, Thomas W. Walthen Foundation Board (Flabob Airport), present

Former Chair, Greater Riverside Chamber of Commerce Board

Former Lawyer Representative, Judicial Conference, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Former Trustee, March Field Museum

Former President, Monday Morning Group

Former Vice Chair, Parkview Community Hospital Board

Awards:

Air Force Judge Advocate of the Year, 1986; California Air Force Reserve Officer of the Year, 1992; Distinguished Service Medal; Legion of Merit; Meritorious Service Medal; Air Force Commendation Medal; Legislator of the Year, American Veterans Department of California, 2014; Leo P. Burke Legislator of the Year, American Legion Department of California, 2014; Honorary Member, Norco Future Farmers of America; Cornucopia Award, California Women for Agriculture, 2015; Legislative Leader of the Year, California Association of Local Agency Formation Commissions, 2013; Freshman Legislator of the Year, Riverside County School Boards Association, 2013; Outstanding Freshman Legislator, California School Boards Association, 2014; Legislator of the Year, LeadingAge California, 2014

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