Steve Poizner
On the record
Lost 2010 CA GOP Gov primary to Whitman; 2018 Insurance Comm rerun (lost to Lara)
Background
Between 2007 and 2011, Steve Poizner held the Insurance Commissioner seat in California, a 4-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after John Garamendi; succeeded by Dave Jones. Note: Lost 2010 CA GOP Gov primary to Whitman; 2018 Insurance Comm rerun (lost to Lara). Same-year political environment (2007): Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger; Attorney General Jerry Brown; Secretary of State Debra Bowen.
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Others who held this office in California
- Ricardo Lara (2019-present)
- Dave Jones (2011-2019)
- John Garamendi (2003-2007)
- Harry Low (2000-2003)
- Chuck Quackenbush (1995-2000)
- John Garamendi (1991-1995)