Curren De Mille Price

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Curren De Mille Price
Nebraska State Senate District 26
Incumbent
Assumed office
2009
Current term ends
2010
Political party Democratic
Profession Producer / Senator
Website Biography

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Raised in Inglewood, California, Curren De Mille Price, Jr. is a Democratic member of the California State Senate, a position to which he was elected in a May 19, 2009 special election. He represents California's 26th Senate District and his current term expires in 2010.

Price raised more than $670,000 in campaign contributions to win the District 26 seat, approximately three times as much as any of his seven opponents. In addition to that amount, independiture expenditures totalling $1.1 million were made on behalf of Price's candidacy from an assortment of groups including real estate agents, credit unions, Indian tribes, doctors, energy companies, insurers, tobacco companies, and prison guards.[1]

Education

Curren De Mille Price earned his Bachelors degree in political science from Stanford University in 1972 and his Juris Doctor from the University of Santa Clara in 1976.

Professional Experience

Curren De Mille Price is the executive producer of Political Empowerment: The Black Vote & Implications for the Future and the deputy of the Los Angeles City Council.

Political Experience

Curren De Mille Price began his political experience as a member of the Inglewood City Council, serving from 1993 to 1997 and later from 2001 to 2006. In 2006, he became an Assemblymember of the California State Assembly until 2009, in which year he joined the California state senate as a senator.

Organizations

Curren De Mille Price acted as a consultant to the Small Business Development Center.

Caucuses/Non-Legislative Committees

Curren De Mille Price served as a member on both the Los Angeles County Commission on Insurance and South Bay Governance Council, Metropolitan Transit Authority.

Committees

Curren De Mille Price currently serves on a number of legislative committees, including the Appropriations Committee, Arts Committee, Banking, Finance and Insurance Committee, the Budget and Fiscal Review Committee, and the Governmental Organization Committee.

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References

  1. Desert Sun, "State groups getting around donation caps", June 14, 2009
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