Kevin Jeffries
Kevin D. Jeffries (born November 24, 1964)[3] is an American politician from the State of California. He is a Riverside County Supervisor and a former member of the California State Assembly representing the California's 66th Assembly district. Jeffries is a member of the Republican Party.[4][5]
Kevin Jeffries | |
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Chair of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors | |
Assumed office January 10, 2023 | |
Preceded by | Jeff Hewitt |
Vice Chair of the Riverside County Board of Supervisors | |
In office January 11, 2022[1] – January 10, 2023 | |
Chair | Jeff Hewitt |
Preceded by | Jeff Hewitt |
Succeeded by | Chuck Washington |
Riverside County Supervisor, 1st District | |
Assumed office January 8, 2013 | |
Preceded by | Bob Buster[2] |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 66th district | |
In office December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2012 | |
Preceded by | Ray Haynes |
Succeeded by | Al Muratsuchi |
Personal details | |
Born | Downey, California | November 24, 1964
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Christina Jeffries |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Lake Elsinore, California |
Alma mater | Riverside Community College |
Occupation | President, Maxson Investments |
Website | Official Website |
Prior to his election, Jeffries served seven years as chairman of the Republican Party of Riverside County, California[6] and served as a delegate to the California Republican Party and its executive committee, platform committee and County Chairmen's Association.
On October 1, 2021, Jeffries announced that he would not seek reelection in 2024 and would retire from public office after his term ends.[7]
He lives in Lake Elsinore, California with his wife, he has two adult children.[4]
Election history
Riverside County Board of Supervisors, District 1
Primary election | |||
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
Kevin D. Jeffries (incumbent) | 42,062 | 50.50 | |
Melissa A. Bourbonnais | 20,823 | 25.00 | |
Debbie Walsh | 20,406 | 24.50 | |
Total votes | 83,291 | 100.00 |
Primary election | |||
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Candidate | Votes | % | |
Kevin D. Jeffries (incumbent) | 39,840 | 58.21 | |
Debbie Walsh | 18,869 | 27.57 | |
Britt Holmstrom | 9,737 | 14.23 | |
Total votes | 68,446 | 100.00 |
Primary election | ||||
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Candidate | Votes | % | ||
Bob Buster (incumbent) | 16,335 | 38.22 | ||
Kevin Jeffries | 13,540 | 31.68 | ||
Mike Soubirous | 12,868 | 30.11 | ||
Total votes | 42,743 | 100.00 | ||
General election | ||||
Kevin Jeffries | 57,573 | 50.56 | ||
Bob Buster (incumbent) | 56,300 | 49.44 | ||
Total votes | 113,873 | 100.00 |
California State Assembly, District 66
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Jeffries (incumbent) | 81,176 | 64.8 | |
Democratic | Douglas P. Dye | 44,134 | 35.2 | |
Total votes | 125,310 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Kevin Jeffries (incumbent) | 95,093 | 57.94 | |
Democratic | Grey Frandsen | 69,040 | 42.06 | |
Total votes | 164,133 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 72.77 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Republican | Kevin Jeffries | 62,582 | 61.56 | |
Democratic | Laurel Nicholson | 39,081 | 38.44 | |
Total votes | 101,663 | 100.00 | ||
Turnout | 49.29 | |||
Republican hold | ||||
Notable achievements
- He is responsible for Old Highway 395 being declared historic.[12]
References
- Riverside County Clerk of the Board (11 January 2022). "Board Member Appointments 2022" (PDF). p. 1. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- "BOB BUSTER: Colleagues praise outgoing supervisor as thoughtful, independent". 28 December 2012.
- Assembly Member Kevin Jeffries of California
- Archibald, Ashley (February 4, 2010). "Betting pools a safer bet for Super Bowl this year". The Union Democrat. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- Hunneman, John (August 26, 2007). "Freshman assemblyman Kevin Jeffries adjusts to life in Sacramento". North County Times. Retrieved 30 July 2010.
- Haberman, Doug (7 June 2006). "Ex-chairman is GOP choice 66TH ASSEMBLY: Kevin Jeffries led in campaign spending and Tuesday led three others in votes". Press-Enterprise.
- "Riverside County Supervisor Announces Retirement at End of Current Term". October 2021.
- "ElectionSummaryReportRPT".
- https://voteinfo.net/Elections/20160607/eresults/Election%20Result.htm
- https://voteinfo.net/eresults/65b/Election%20Result.htm
- https://voteinfo.net/eresults/69/Election%20Result.htm
- Burgin, Aaron (October 17, 2008). "Other 'mother road' Highway 395 gets recognition in Lake Elsinore". The Press-Enterprise. Retrieved 30 July 2010.