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Rhonda Shader
Rhonda Shader (Republican Party) ran for election to the California State Senate to represent District 34. She lost in the general election on November 8, 2022.
Shader completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Rhonda Shader was born in Whittier, California. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Phoenix in 1997. Shader's career experience includes working in insurance and financial services.[1]
Elections
2022
See also: California State Senate elections, 2022
General election
General election for California State Senate District 34
Incumbent Tom Umberg defeated Rhonda Shader in the general election for California State Senate District 34 on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Tom Umberg (D) | 58.8 | 96,419 |
 | Rhonda Shader (R)  | 41.2 | 67,633 | |
| Total votes: 164,052 | |||
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Nonpartisan primary election
Nonpartisan primary for California State Senate District 34
Incumbent Tom Umberg and Rhonda Shader advanced from the primary for California State Senate District 34 on June 7, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tom Umberg (D) | 58.3 | 55,525 |
| ✔ | | Rhonda Shader (R) | 41.7 | 39,728 |
| Total votes: 95,253 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- David Hillberg (R)
Campaign finance
Campaign themes
2022
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rhonda Shader completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Shader's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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Launching own Fire Department, saving $28,000,000 Created California’s first joint City-County infrastructure district, producing 5,000 jobs Streamlined business license processes to help new small businesses Provided housing for homeless veterans Business Grants, flexible City approvals, and other support during COVID Mayor Shader has served both At Large in Placentia and is currently the District 1 Council Member. Placentia’s District 1 has similar demographics and voter registration as the 34th Senate District.
With her experience as a small businessowner, Councilwoman, and Mayor, she knows how to bring together best practices from both the public and private sectors.- Empower and fund local governments to combat homelessness
- Ensure teachers, firefighters, police officers, and Sheriff’s deputies have the resources they need Fully funding our public schools while still providing charter schools
- Lower the gas tax and the sales tax to decrease the cost of living
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See also
2022 Elections
External links
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Candidate California State Senate District 34 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 14, 2022
