Rusty Areias

Rusty Areias (born September 12, 1949) is a former Democratic member of the California State Assembly for the 25th and 28th district.[3] Areias served in the California State Assembly from 1982 to 1994. He lost bids for the California State Senate in 1996 and 2002.[4]

Rusty Areias
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 28th district
In office
December 7, 1992 - November 30, 1994
Preceded bySam Farr
Succeeded byPeter Frusetta
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 25th district
In office
December 6, 1982 - November 30, 1992
Preceded byAlister McAlister
Succeeded byMargaret Snyder
Personal details
Born (1949-09-12) September 12, 1949
Los Banos, California
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Julie Sandino
Children1
Alma materCalifornia State University, Chico[1]
OccupationRancher, lobbyist[2]
Known forFormer member of California State Assembly

From 1998 to 2001, he was the Director of the California Department of Parks and Recreation. He is a principal at California Strategies, a public affairs and lobbying firm. Areias and two other employees of California Strategies were fined in 2013 for seeking to influence state government decisions without registering as lobbyists.[5]

References
  1. Angel, Devanie (August 14, 2003). "Too cool for school?". News Review. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  2. Kinney, Aaron (June 25, 2014). "Alejo raises eyebrows with opposition to Martins Beach bill". Mercury News. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  3. "Rutsy Areias". joincalifornia.com.
  4. Caldwell, Michelle (October 17, 2002). "Rusty Areias takes another shot at the State Senate". Monterey County Now. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  5. Rosenhall, Laurel (September 9, 2013). "FPPC fines Kinney, Areias and Hickox for covert lobbying". Sacramento Bee. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
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