Robert Dutton

Robert Dutton
Member of the California State Senate
from the 31st district
Incumbent
Assumed office
December 6, 2004
Preceded by Jim Brulte
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 63rd district
In office
December 2, 2002 – December 6, 2004
Preceded by Bill Leonard
Succeeded by Bill Emmerson
Minority Leader of the California State Senate
Incumbent
Assumed office
October 11, 2010
Preceded by Dennis Hollingsworth
Personal details
Born October 13, 1950 (1950-10-13) (age 61)
Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Andrea Guillen
Children Kara
Residence Rancho Cucamonga, California, U.S.
Alma mater Los Angeles Valley College
Occupation CEO of Dutton & Associates
Religion Roman Catholicism
Website Senator Bob Dutton
Military service
Allegiance United States of America
Service/branch United States Army Reserves
California Air National Guard
Years of service 1969–1974
Rank Sergeant

Robert D. Dutton (born October 13, 1950) is an American politician.[1] He has served as the California State Senate Republican Leader since 2010 and as a Senator representing the 31st Senate District since 2004, after serving two years as a State Assemblyman for the 63rd Assembly District.[1]

Biography

Robert Dutton was born in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1963.[1] In 1972, he received an A.A. in real estate from Los Angeles Valley College.[1] In 1976, he became President of the local Kiwanis.[1]

He served in the Army Reserve in 1969 and then went on to serve on the California Air National Guard.[1] He began his public service as a City Councilman for Rancho Cucamonga, California.[1] Dutton owns the real estate company Dutton & Associates, Inc.[1] He has also been involved with the YMCA and the Red Cross.[1]

References

California Assembly
Preceded by
Bill Leonard
California State Assemblyman
63rd District
December 2, 2002 – November 30, 2004
Succeeded by
Bill Emmerson
California Senate
Preceded by
Jim Brulte
California State Senator
31st District
December 6, 2004–present
Incumbent
Party political offices
Preceded by
Dennis Hollingsworth
California State Senate Republican Leader
October 11, 2010–present
Incumbent