Bob Margett
American politician (born 1929)
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Robert G. Margett (May 8, 1929 – October 18, 2023)[1][2] was an American politician who was a California state senator from 2000 to 2008. He represented the 29th Senate District,[3] which includes parts of Los Angeles, Orange and San Bernardino counties. He is a Republican and served on the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee, Government Organization Committee, Natural Resources and Water Committee, Public Safety Committee and Transportation and Housing Committee.
Bob Margett | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office December 4, 2000 – November 30, 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Dick Mountjoy |
| Succeeded by | Bob Huff |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 59th district | |
| In office June 7, 1995 – November 30, 2000 | |
| Preceded by | Dick Mountjoy |
| Succeeded by | Dennis Mountjoy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 8, 1929 |
| Died | October 18, 2023 (aged 94) |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Beverly Margett
(m. 1951–2016) |
| Children | 7 |
Formerly a mayor in Arcadia, California, he was first elected to the State Senate in 2000 and was re-elected to represent the 29th Senate District in November 2004. Previously he sat in the State Assembly, representing the 59th District, from 1995 to 2000.[3]
