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'''Lynn Daucher''' (born 1946) is a [[United States]] [[politician]] who was a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[California State Assembly]]woman from [[Orange County, California|Orange County]] from 2000 until 2006 when she was term limited. That year, Daucher ran for the [[California State Senate]] seat being vacated by [[Joe Dunn (California)|Joseph Dunn]], but lost to [[Orange County Board of Supervisors|Orange County Supervisor]] and former Assemblyman [[Lou Correa]] by 1,392 votes (a 1% margin). Daucher is currently the director of the California Department of Aging.
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==Local politics==
|state_assembly= California
Daucher was first elected to public office when she was elected to the School Board for [[Brea Olinda Unified School District]] in 1980, and in her final two years on the board she served alongside fellow future Assemblymember [[Todd Spitzer]].
|district = [[California's 72nd State Assembly district|72nd]]
|term_start = December 4, 2000
|term_end = November 30, 2006
|preceded = [[Dick Ackerman]]
|succeeded = [[Michael D. Duvall]]
|birth_date = {{birth date and age |1946|09|20}}
|birth_place = [[Washington, D.C.]], U.S.
|alma_mater = [[University of Rochester]]
|occupation = Teacher, politician
|party = [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
|spouse = Don
|children = 4
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'''Lynn Daucher''' (born September 20, 1946) is a [[United States]] [[politician]] who was a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[California State Assembly]]woman from [[Orange County, California|Orange County]] from 2000 until 2006 when she was term limited. That year, Daucher ran for the [[California State Senate]] seat being vacated by [[Joe Dunn (California)|Joseph Dunn]], but lost to [[Orange County Board of Supervisors|Orange County Supervisor]] and former Assemblyman [[Lou Correa]] by 1,392 votes (a 1% margin).<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.joincalifornia.com/election/2006-11-07|title = JoinCalifornia - 11-07-2006 Election}}</ref> Daucher formerly served as the director of the California Department of Aging.


== Early life ==
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In 1994, Daucher was elected to the [[Brea, California|Brea]] City Council, where she served until her election to the Assembly. She served a year as mayor during her time on the council.
On September 20, 1946, Daucher was born in [[Washington, D.C.]]<ref name="votesmart_daucher"/>


==Education==
==Education==
Daucher holds a Bachelor's Degree in Education with a minor in mathematics from the [[University of Rochester]] in [[Rochester, New York]].<ref>http://www.ccoa.ca.gov/news/new_director.asp</ref>
In 1968, Daucher earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education with a minor in mathematics from the [[University of Rochester]] in [[Rochester, New York]].<ref name="votesmart_daucher"/>


==Private life==
== Career ==
In 1968, Daucher became a teacher.<ref name="votesmart_daucher"/>
Daucher has lived in the Orange County city of [[Brea, California|Brea]] for the past thirty-six years, with her husband of thirty-eight years, Don. They have four grown children.

In 1981, Daucher served on the School Board for [[Brea Olinda Unified School District]], until 1994.<ref name="calstate_daucher"/><ref name="votesmart_daucher"/>

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In 1994, Daucher was elected to the [[Brea, California|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]].<ref name="votesmart_daucher"/>

In 2007, Daucher was appointed as the director of California Department of Aging by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ocregister.com/2007/02/07/daucher-appointed-department-on-aging-director/ |title=Daucher appointed Department on Aging director |website=ocregister.com |date=February 7, 2007 |accessdate=April 4, 2020}}</ref>
<ref name="votesmart_daucher">{{cite web |url=https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/biography/29606/lynn-daucher |title=Lynn Daucher's Biography |publisher=[[Vote Smart]] |accessdate=April 3, 2020}}</ref>

== Awards ==
* 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award. Presented by California State University. March 19, 2007.<ref name="calstate_daucher">{{cite web |url=https://www2.calstate.edu/csu-system/news/Pages/california-state-university-honors-lynn-daucher-with-the-lifetime-achievement-award.aspx |title=California State University Honors Lynn Daucher with the Lifetime Achievement Award |website=calstate.edu |date=March 22, 2007 |accessdate=April 3, 2020}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Daucher's husband is Don. They have four children. Daucher is a resident of [[Brea, California]] for the past thirty-six years.<ref name="votesmart_daucher"/>
<ref>http://www.aging.ca.gov/aboutcda/Directors_Office.asp {{Dead link|date=August 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.aging.ca.gov/aboutcda/Directors_Office.asp Official biography]
* [http://www.aging.ca.gov/aboutcda/Directors_Office.asp Official biography]
* [http://www.joincalifornia.com/candidate/6115 Electoral history]
* [http://www.joincalifornia.com/candidate/6115 Electoral history]
* {{C-SPAN|87511}}
* [https://www.ocregister.com/2014/10/30/local-women-honored-for-role-in-local-political-history/ Local women honored for role in local political history]

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Latest revision as of 03:27, 30 November 2024

Lynn Daucher
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 72nd district
In office
December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2006
Preceded byDick Ackerman
Succeeded byMichael D. Duvall
Personal details
Born (1946-09-20) September 20, 1946 (age 78)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseDon
Children4
Alma materUniversity of Rochester
OccupationTeacher, politician

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

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On September 20, 1946, Daucher was born in Washington, D.C.[2]

Education

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In 1968, Daucher earned a Bachelor's Degree in Education with a minor in mathematics from the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.[2]

Career

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In 1968, Daucher became a teacher.[2]

In 1981, Daucher served on the School Board for Brea Olinda Unified School District, until 1994.[3][2]

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.[2]

In 2007, Daucher was appointed as the director of California Department of Aging by Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.[4] [2]

Awards

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  • 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award. Presented by California State University. March 19, 2007.[3]

Personal life

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Daucher's husband is Don. They have four children. Daucher is a resident of Brea, California for the past thirty-six years.[2] [5]

References

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  1. ^ "JoinCalifornia - 11-07-2006 Election".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Lynn Daucher's Biography". Vote Smart. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "California State University Honors Lynn Daucher with the Lifetime Achievement Award". calstate.edu. March 22, 2007. Retrieved April 3, 2020.
  4. ^ "Daucher appointed Department on Aging director". ocregister.com. February 7, 2007. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  5. ^ http://www.aging.ca.gov/aboutcda/Directors_Office.asp [dead link‍]
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