Mike Morrell (born October 14, 1952) is an American politician who served in the California State Senate from 2014 to 2020. He was elected as a Republican to the California State Assembly in 2010, and won a special election to the State Senate in March 2014. Prior to serving in the state legislature, he was a real estate broker.
Early life Morrell was born in Covina, California.
Education Morrell has a BA in Business from the University of La Verne.
Career As a state assemblyman, Morrell represented the 40th district, encompassing part of San Bernardino County. He served as the Vice Chair of the Labor and Employment Committee and a member of the Budget, the Banking and Finance, the Environmental Safety and Toxic Materials, the Jobs, Economic Development, and the Economy, and the Joint Sunset Review Committees.
In March 2014, Morrell won a special election and became a Republican member of California State Senate for District 23. Morrell succeeded Bill Emmerson, who resigned. Morrell was sworn in on April 3, 2014 to serve District 23.
Memberships Legislative Committee for the Citrus Valley Association of Realtor Advisory Board to the Pacific Justice Institute
Electoral history
2016 • 2014 • 2012 • 2010
2016 California State Senate election
2014 California State Senate special election
2012 California State Assembly election
2010 California State Assembly election
Awards 2014 Henry J. Mello award. Presented at 34th Annual Legislative Session of the California Senior Legislature.
Personal life Morrell's wife is Joanie Morrell. They have three children. Morrell and his family live in Rancho Cucamonga, California.
References
External links Mike Morrell at ballotpedia.org
Campaign website Join California Mike Morrell