Columns: Office | Type | Location | Elected | Term began | Term ended
State Assemblyman | Legislature | Sacramento | 1974 | December 7, 1974 | December 2, 1976 | State Senator | Legislature | Sacramento | 1976 | December 2, 1976 | December 8, 1980 | State Senator | Legislature | Sacramento | 1980 | December 8, 1980 | December 3, 1984 | State Senator | Legislature | Sacramento | 1984 | December 3, 1984 | December 5, 1988 | State Senator | Legislature | Sacramento | 1988 | December 5, 1988 | December 3, 1990 | Insurance Commissioner | Executive | Sacramento | 1990 | January 7, 1991 | January 2, 1995 | Insurance Commissioner | Executive | Sacramento | 2002 | January 6, 2003 | January 8, 2007 | Lieutenant Governor | Executive | Sacramento | 2006 | January 8, 2007 | November 5, 2009 | U.S. Representative | Legislative | Washington, D.C. | 2009 | November 5, 2009 | January 3, 2011