Beth Gaines

Beth Burkhard Gaines is an American politician who served as a member of the California State Assembly for the California's [6th State Assembly district|6th] district from 2011 to 2016.

Early life and education

Gaines was born in Sacramento [County, California] in 1959. She attended the University of California, Irvine.

Career

In 2011, Gaines' husband, Ted Gaines, won a special election to the California State Senate. On May 3, 2011, Gaines won a special election and became a Republican member of California State Assembly for from the 4th district. Gaines defeated Dennis Campanale with 55.6% of the votes.

Electoral history

Personal life

Gaines' husband is Ted Gaines. They have six children.