Tony Thurmond

About Tony Thurmond

Birth Day: August 21, 1968
Birth Place: California
Birth Sign: Leo

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Tony Thurmond was born on August 21, 1968 in California, is a Politician. Discover Tony Thurmond net worth, Biography, Age, Height, Family and career updates.
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American politician best known as the 28th and current California State Superintendent of Public Instruction. He represented the 15th Assembly district from 2014 to 2018, encompassing the northern East Bay as a Democrat.

He attended Temple University where he was the student body president. He has worked loading UPS trucks and the night shift at McDonalds for what was then the minimum wage of only $3.35 an hour. He later earned his undergraduate degree and two Master's degrees from Bryn Mawr College.

He was a member of the California Legislative Latino Caucus, California Legislative Black Caucus, and California Legislative Jewish Caucus.

His mother, Cecelia, was an immigrant from Panama. She passed away when he was 6. He and his brother were raised by his cousin.

He is the fourth African American to win statewide office in California following former Superintendent Wilson Riles, former Lieutenant Governor Mervyn Dymally, and former Attorney General and U.S. Senator Kamala Harris.