Ronald Calderon
On the record
Convicted 2016 of federal mail fraud (hospital owner bribes); 3.5-year sentence; brother of former State Sen Tom Calderon also convicted
SEVERITY · FELONY · CRIMES · bribery, fraud, mail-fraud
Background
California's State Senator · Senate 2006–2014: Ronald Calderon — 8-year tenure. Flagged as a notable historical figure by Officium's curation pass. Took office after Leland Yee; succeeded by Rod Wright. Press-relevant: Convicted 2016 of federal mail fraud (hospital owner bribes); 3.5-year sentence; brother of former State Sen Tom Calderon also convicted. Same-year political environment (2006): Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger; Attorney General Bill Lockyer; Secretary of State Bruce McPherson.
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Others who held this office in California
- Rod Wright (2008-2014)
- Leland Yee (2006-2014)
- Tom Calderon (1998-2006)