Lynn Daucher Explained

Lynn Daucher
State Assembly:California
District:72nd
Term Start:December 4, 2000
Term End:November 30, 2006
Preceded:Dick Ackerman
Succeeded:Michael D. Duvall
Birth Date:20 September 1946
Birth Place:Washington, D.C., U.S.
Alma Mater:University of Rochester
Occupation:Teacher, politician
Party:Republican
Spouse:Don
Children:4

Lynn Daucher (born September 20, 1946) is a United States politician who was a Republican California State Assemblywoman from Orange County from 2000 until 2006 when she was term limited. That year, Daucher ran for the California State Senate seat being vacated by Joseph Dunn, but lost to Orange County Supervisor and former Assemblyman Lou Correa by 1,392 votes (a 1% margin).[1] Daucher formerly served as the director of the California Department of Aging.

Early life

On September 20, 1946, Daucher was born in Washington, D.C.

Education

In 1968, Daucher earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education with a minor in mathematics from the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.

Career

In 1968, Daucher became a teacher.

In 1981, Daucher served on the School Board for Brea Olinda Unified School District, until 1994.

In 1994, Daucher was elected to the Brea City Council, until 2000. In 2001, Daucher served as a member of California State Assembly, until 2006. Daucher served as a mayor of Brea, California.

In 2007, Daucher was appointed as the director of California Department of Aging by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.[2] [3]

Awards

Personal life

Daucher's husband is Don. They have four children. Daucher is a resident of Brea, California for the past thirty-six years.[3] [5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JoinCalifornia - 11-07-2006 Election.
  2. Web site: Daucher appointed Department on Aging director . ocregister.com . February 7, 2007 . April 4, 2020.
  3. Web site: Lynn Daucher's Biography . . April 3, 2020.
  4. Web site: California State University Honors Lynn Daucher with the Lifetime Achievement Award . calstate.edu . March 22, 2007 . April 3, 2020.
  5. http://www.aging.ca.gov/aboutcda/Directors_Office.asp