Dean Andal

Dean F. Andal (born October 23, 1959, in Salem, Oregon) is a businessman and former Republican politician from Stockton, California.

Business

Andal was the founder and President of Andal Communications, a bank and real estate marketing company. He was a member of the Board of Directors and Audit committee for Service 1st Bank. He was a Director at KPMG, LLP (2002-04) and is currently a Director at PwC, LLP.

State politics

He began his public career in 1991, when he won a special election to the California State Assembly. He compiled a conservative record and was assigned the position of chief budget negotiator for the Assembly Republican Caucus. He was reelected to a full term in 1992, and was named Legislator of the Year by a number of taxpayer organizations and Crime Victims United. In 1994 he was elected to the California Board of Equalization, a tax board, and he was reelected to a second term in 1998. In 2002, he ran for California State Controller and finished second in the Republican primary.

Other government service

From 2004 to 2008, served on the Lincoln Unified School Board. On November 4, 2008, Andal ran for Congress in California's 11th district and was defeated by the incumbent.

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    California Assembly
    Preceded by
    Pat Johnston
    California State Assemblyman, 26th District
    1991–1992
    Succeeded by
    Sal Cannella
    Preceded by
    Willie Brown
    California State Assemblyman, 17th District
    1992–1994
    Succeeded by
    Michael Machado