Sam Blakeslee Politician

Samuel Blakeslee (born June 25, 1955) is the founding Director of the Institute for Advanced Technology & Public Policy at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Blakeslee is a former Republican California State Senator representing California's 15th State Senate district which included the counties of Santa Clara, Monterey, San Luis Obispo, Santa Cruz and Santa Barbara. He previously served as a California State Assemblyman from California's 33rd State Assembly district, and a former State Assembly Republican Leader. He was elected to the California State Assembly in 2004 to represent the 33rd Assembly District, which includes the coastal communities of Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo, Lompoc, Atascadero, Paso Robles, Arroyo Grande, Grover Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Pismo Beach, and Guadalupe. He was re-elected in 2006 and 2008, and elected to the California State Senate in 2010. Blakeslee retired from the Senate in December 2012.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Sam Blakeslee
Birth date	June 25, 1955
Birth place	California
Residence	San Luis Obispo California
Education	University of California Berkeley University of California Santa Barbara
Profession	Exxon , Scientist , Financial planner

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Office holder

office	Minority Leader of the California State Assembly
party	Republican Party (United States)
region	California California's 15th State Senate district California's 33rd State Assembly district
successor	Katcho Achadjian Jim Beall (California politician) Martin Garrick