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Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012, she was a [[Stockton, California|Stockton]] City Councilmember and associate professor of social work at [[California State University, Sacramento]].
Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012, she was a [[Stockton, California|Stockton]] City Councilmember and associate professor of social work at [[California State University, Sacramento]].


Eggman is openly lesbian and is a member of the [[California Legislative LGBT Caucus]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Kevin|last=Parrish |url=http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121107/A_SPECIAL0309/211070329 |title=Landslide win for Eggman |work=[[Stockton Record]] |date=2012-11-07 |accessdate=2012-12-21}}</ref> She is also a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.
Eggman is openly lesbian and is a member and past chair of the [[California Legislative LGBT Caucus]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Kevin|last=Parrish |url=http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20121107/A_SPECIAL0309/211070329 |title=Landslide win for Eggman |work=[[Stockton Record]] |date=2012-11-07 |accessdate=2012-12-21}}</ref> She is also a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.


==Biography==
==Biography==
Eggman grew up in [[Stanislaus County]], attending [[Turlock High School]] before heading to [[California State University, Stanislaus]], where she earned both a bachelor's degree and a [[master of social work]]. She later earned a Ph.D in social work from [[Portland State University]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Alex|last=Breitler |url=http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120429/A_NEWS/204290316 |title=Stockton will get Assembly voice at Capitol |work=[[Stockton Record]] |date=2012-04-29 |accessdate=2012-12-21}}</ref>
Eggman grew up in [[Stanislaus County]], attending [[Turlock High School]] before enlisting in the U.S. Army, where she served as a combat medic. After the military, Eggman attended [[California State University, Stanislaus]], where she earned both a bachelor's degree and a [[master of social work]]. She later earned a Ph.D in social work from [[Portland State University]].<ref>{{cite news|first=Alex|last=Breitler |url=http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20120429/A_NEWS/204290316 |title=Stockton will get Assembly voice at Capitol |work=[[Stockton Record]] |date=2012-04-29 |accessdate=2012-12-21}}</ref>


==2014 California State Assembly ==
==2014 California State Assembly ==

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Susan Eggman
File:Susan Eggman.jpg
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 13th district
Assumed office
December 3, 2012
Preceded bynew district
Personal details
Born (1961-03-03) March 3, 1961 (age 63)
Castro Valley, California
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Domestic partnerRenee Hall
ResidenceStockton, California
Alma materCalifornia State University, Stanislaus (BS) (MSW)
Portland State University (PhD)
OccupationSocial worker
Professor

Susan Talamantes Eggman (born March 3, 1961) is an American politician who is currently serving in the California State Assembly. A Democrat, she represents the 13th Assembly District, which encompasses western San Joaquin County.

Prior to being elected to the Assembly in 2012, she was a Stockton City Councilmember and associate professor of social work at California State University, Sacramento.

Eggman is openly lesbian and is a member and past chair of the California Legislative LGBT Caucus.[1] She is also a member of the California Latino Legislative Caucus.

Biography

Eggman grew up in Stanislaus County, attending Turlock High School before enlisting in the U.S. Army, where she served as a combat medic. After the military, Eggman attended California State University, Stanislaus, where she earned both a bachelor's degree and a master of social work. She later earned a Ph.D in social work from Portland State University.[2]

2014 California State Assembly

California's 13th State Assembly district election, 2014
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Susan Eggman (incumbent) 22,341 49.7
Republican Sol Jobrack 14,318 31.8
Democratic Catherine Jennet Stebbins 8,297 18.5
Total votes 44,956 100.0
General election
Democratic Susan Eggman (incumbent) 40,635 60.7
Republican Sol Jobrack 26,254 39.3
Total votes 66,889 100.0
Democratic hold

2016 California State Assembly

California's 13th State Assembly district election, 2016
Primary election
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Susan Eggman (incumbent) 39,608 53.4
Republican Kevin J. Lincoln, II 14,284 19.3
Democratic K. Jeffrey Jafri 11,728 15.8
Republican Jacob "Jake" Souza 8,491 11.5
Total votes 74,111 100.0
General election
Democratic Susan Eggman (incumbent) 86,315 64.8
Republican Kevin J. Lincoln, II 46,883 35.2
Total votes 133,198 100.0
Democratic hold

References

  1. ^ Parrish, Kevin (2012-11-07). "Landslide win for Eggman". Stockton Record. Retrieved 2012-12-21.
  2. ^ Breitler, Alex (2012-04-29). "Stockton will get Assembly voice at Capitol". Stockton Record. Retrieved 2012-12-21.