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  Hart, Gary K.
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NameGary K. Hart
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Santa Barbara, California , United States
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Born August 13, 1943
DiedJanuary 27, 2022 (78 years)
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InfoGary Kersey Hart served 20 years in the California State Legislature and chaired the Senate Education Committee from 1983 until his retirement in 1994. He is currently co-director (with Sue Burr) of the California State University Institute for Education Reform located on the CSU Sacramento campus. The Institute promotes education reform efforts aimed at improving pupil academic achievement.

A former high school teacher by vocation, Gary Hart authored a wide range of legislation on education topics, including performance-based student testing, school restructuring, charter schools, and latch key child care programs. He authored SB 813 of 1983, a landmark school reform and financing bill. Mr. Hart returned to the classroom in 1992 to teach history at Sacramento's Kennedy High School.

Mr. Hart earned a Baccalaureate degree in history from Stanford University and an M.A. in education from Harvard University.


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  11/06/1990 CA State Senate 18 Won 60.36% (+24.93%)
  11/08/1988 CA District 19 Lost 48.52% (-1.73%)
  11/04/1986 CA State Senate 18 Won 64.99% (+31.52%)
  11/02/1982 CA State Senate 18 Won 51.32% (+4.32%)
  11/04/1980 CA State Assembly 35 Won 60.29% (+23.36%)
  11/07/1978 CA State Assembly 35 Won 58.99% (+17.98%)
  11/02/1976 CA State Assembly 35 Won 67.06% (+34.13%)
  11/05/1974 CA State Assembly 35 Won 52.43% (+4.86%)
  11/07/1972 CA State Assembly 36 Lost 49.77% (-0.46%)
  11/03/1970 CA District 13 Lost 40.76% (-17.39%)
  06/02/1970 CA District 13 - D Primary Won 43.18% (+9.13%)
ENDORSEMENTS
CA US President - D Primary - Jun 05, 1984 D Gary Hart
CA Assembly Speaker - Dec 01, 1980 D Howard L. Berman