Lisa Bartlett

Lisa Bartlett (née Sato)[1] is an American politician and former businesswoman. Bartlett is a county supervisor of Orange County for District 5. Bartlett is the former mayor of Dana Point, California.

Lisa Bartlett
Member of the Orange County Board of Supervisors from the 5th District
Assumed office
December 1, 2014
Preceded byPatricia Bates
Personal details
BornCulver City, California
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceDana Point, California
OccupationPolitician

Early life

Bartlett was born in Culver City,[2] and moved to Orange County when she was three years old.[3] She is of Japanese descent.[4]

Career

Bartlett's political career started in 2006, when she was elected to the Dana Point City Council. She was reelected to a second term in 2010 and for two years she was Mayor (in 2009 and in 2014).[3]

In 2014, she ran for the Orange County Board of Supervisors. She finished first place in the June primary and defeated Laguna Niguel City Councilman Robert Ming in the November runoff.

At present she is serving as Chairwoman of the Orange County Board of Supervisors, representing the Fifth District.[3] She is a Republican.[5]

Memberships

Controversies
  • In February 2014, as chair of the TCA, Barlett had her contract approval authority stripped[6]
  • In July 2020, as a member of the Orange County Board of Supervisors, Bartlett tried to introduce legislation to remove term limits[7]

References
  1. "JACL Concludes Virtual Elections in Place of National Convention". JACL. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
  2. "Supervisor Lisa Bartlett". www.facebook.com. Retrieved October 8, 2018. The subject's own Facebook page is used here as a citation because its intended purpose in this context is to verify content about the subject herself.
  3. Cuniff, Meghann M. (January 24, 2016). "New Board of Supervisors chairwoman Lisa Bartlett brings new approach, focus on animal shelter". Orange County Register. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  4. "Lisa Bartlett – Orange County Register". ocregister.com. Retrieved September 14, 2017.
  5. "Lisa A. Bartlett, Supervisor Fifth District". ocgov.com. Retrieved May 2, 2020.
  6. "TCA Chair Bartlett Stripped of Some Contractal Approval Authority". The Dana Point Times. February 27, 2014. pp. Local News.
  7. "It's Back Again! Once Again Term-Limited OC Supervisor Bartlett Attempts Ethically-Challenged End-Run On Term Limits". Flash Report. July 24, 2020. pp. Local News.


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