Mike Davis (politician)
| Mike Davis | |
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| Member of the California State Assembly from the 48th district |
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In office December 4, 2006 – November 30, 2012 |
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| Preceded by | Mark Ridley-Thomas |
| Succeeded by | Roger Hernandez |
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| Born | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Los Angeles, California |
| Alma mater |
California State University, Dominguez Hills California State University, Northridge John F. Kennedy School of Government University of North Carolina University of Southern California |
Mike Davis is an American politician who served in the California State Assembly. Davis was declared the fourth most loyal Democratic voter in the California State Legislature in the Sacramento Bee 2011-2012 listing. He voted against the Democratic Party only 2% of the time given over 3,500 of votes taken.
Mike Davis was born in Charlotte, North Carolina.
He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in history from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, a Masters of Public Administration Degree from California State University at Northridge, and a Masters of Arts Degree in Behavioral Science with a concentration in Negotiations and Conflict Management from California State University at Dominguez Hills. He has also completed Innovations in Governance Program and State and Local Government Program at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University and is the first elected official to obtain the Executive Master of Leadership Degree from the University of Southern California School of Policy, Planning and Development.
Davis started The Images of Blacks in America Symposium at UCLA, which is a conference for high school and college students and professionals. Davis served as Chairman of the Western Regional Social Action Committee of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity and past member of the National Social Action Commission. Davis also served on the Black Advisory Committee to the Los Angeles Police Department Commission.
Davis was elected President of the New Frontier Democratic Club. He served as a member of the Democratic Party County Central Committee and the Democratic National Committee. He was elected super delegate to the 1992, 2000 and 2004 Democratic National Conventions. Davis was appointed as a Barack Obama Delegate at the 2008 DNC and reappointed at 2012 DNC. He was the 48th Assembly District 2004 Democrat of the Year. Davis served as 2008 Legislator of the Year for California Association of Clerks and Elections Officials, 2009 Outstanding Legislator by California Sheriffs Association: 2010, The Thomas Kilgore Service Award, USC Alumni Association; and 2011 Tom Bradley Award from the American Society for Public Administration. He received the 2011 Legislator of the Year from the Los Angeles National Women's Political Caucus and 2012 Political Achievement Award from New Frontier Democratic Club.
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