Tom Torlakson Politician
Thomas A. "Tom" Torlakson (born July 19, 1949) is an American politician from California. In 2010, he was elected to the position of California State Superintendent of Public Instruction, the highest education post in California. He is a member of the Democratic Party.He previously served his three terms in the California State Assembly, representing the 11th district, which consists of northern portions of Contra Costa County. He also served two terms in the California State Senate, representing the 7th district, which consists of most of Contra Costa County.
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External resources
- http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a11/District/default.aspx
- http://halfwaytoconcord.com/?s=torlakson
- http://journalism.berkeley.edu/projects/election2000/state/legis3.html
- http://www.answers.com/topic/tom-torlakson
- http://www.pmakid.com/2012/02/tom-torlakson-ca-state-superintendent.html
- http://www.tomtorlakson.com/about/labor.html
- http://www.ucop.edu/state/advocacy/biographies/SDTorlakson07.pdf.