Dave Pine
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Dave Pine
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| Member of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors representing District 1 |
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Assumed office May 24, 2011 |
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| Preceded by | Mark Church |
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| Born | December 22, 1958 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Jane Pine |
| Children | Kevin, Jack |
| Residence | Burlingame, California |
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Dartmouth College, 1981 University of Michigan, 1985 |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | http://www.davepine.com/ |
Dave Pine is a member of the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors, and represents Supervisorial District 1, which includes the eastern two-thirds of South San Francisco and all of San Bruno, Millbrae, Burlingame, and Hillsborough. He was elected on May 3, 2011 in an all-mail-ballot special election that was held to fill the vacancy created when Supervisor Mark Church resigned to become Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder Pine had been a school board member before being elected Supervisor, serving on the Burlingame School District Board of Trustees from 2003 to 2006 and on the San Mateo Union High School District Board of Trustees from 2007 to 2011. Before entering politics, Pine was a lawyer for three Silicon Valley tech companies: Radius, Excite@Home, and Handspring.
Dave Pine was born in Massachusetts and grew up in a small New Hampshire town, where his father worked as a professor and his mother a teacher. Later, both of his siblings also pursued careers in education; his brother became a principal and his sister an admissions officer.
While a freshman at Dartmouth College, Pine ran for and won a seat in the New Hampshire House of Representatives, and at age 19, was one of the youngest ever elected. The New Hampshire House of Representatives is a volunteer, part-time legislative body with one representative for every 3,000 residents. After Dartmouth, Pine attended the University of Michigan Law School. He was a summer intern at Fenwick & West in Palo Alto (now located in Mountain View). After graduating in 1985, Pine accepted a position at the corporate law firm, representing Silicon Valley start-up tech companies.
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