21-609: Mud Spring may refer to: a former name of El Dorado, California a location in Garrison, Utah that is on the National Register of Historic Places Mud Spring (Antelope Valley) Los Angeles County, California . Wootton Bassett Mud Spring in England [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
42-452: A bar in an 1850s building, originally a Wells Fargo weigh station, was converted into roadside barbecue joint, called Poor Red’s Bar-B-Q. Because the town is roughly halfway between San Francisco and Lake Tahoe, drivers - including the Rat Pack - frequently stopped there. In the state legislature , El Dorado is in the 1st Senate District , represented by Republican Brian Dahle , and
63-501: A job at a lumber mill, and later at hydroelectric plants. He also worked in construction for several years, including in a gold mine, and eventually began a seed business, which he owns to this day. Dahle won his first election to the Lassen County Board of Supervisors in 1996, beating a popular teacher. He was reelected in 2000, 2004, and 2008. He represented District 4 on the board. Dahle served one-year terms as chairman of
84-671: A member of the California State Senate from the 1st district since 2019. A member of the Republican Party , Dahle served as a member of the California State Assembly from the 1st district from 2012 to 2019, and as Assembly minority leader from 2017 to 2018. Before his election to the state legislature, Dahle served on the Lassen County Board of Supervisors from 1997 to 2012. On June 4, 2019, Dahle won
105-654: A special election to fill the State Senate seat vacated by Ted Gaines , who resigned after his election to the California State Board of Equalization . After Dahle joined the State Senate, his wife Megan Dahle was elected to his vacated Assembly seat. Dahle was the Republican nominee for governor of California in 2022 . He was defeated by incumbent Democrat Gavin Newsom . Descended from Tule Lake homesteaders and
126-524: A supporter of the Second Amendment . He has voted against SB 1327 , legislation that allows private citizens to sue those who illegally sell assault weapons or .50 BMG rifles in California, but supports making it a felony to steal a firearm, and has voted for a bill that would make it easier to confiscate guns from convicted felons. In June 2022, Dahle placed the winning bid for a goat named Cedar at
147-616: A suspension of the California gas tax to address high fuel prices , building more charging stations for electric vehicles, building the proposed Sites Reservoir project, and increasing oil production in California. He also supports rolling back parts of Proposition 47 , but opposes jailing marijuana users. He has worked to stop medical patients from getting surprise medical bills from health care providers that are outside their insurance network . To reduce homelessness in California , Dahle supports building more affordable housing and tackling drug abuse. He has criticized Newsom's response to
168-475: Is an unincorporated community in El Dorado County , California . It is located 4 miles (6.4 km) southwest of Placerville , at an elevation of 1608 feet (490 m). The population was 4,096 at the 2000 census. The town is registered as California Historical Landmark #486. The ZIP code is 95623. The community is inside area code 530 . El Dorado, "The Gilded One", was first known as Mud Springs from
189-542: The 5th Assembly District , represented by Republican Joe Patterson . Federally, El Dorado is in California's 5th congressional district , represented by Republican Tom McClintock . This El Dorado County, California –related article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Brian Dahle Brian Dwain Dahle (born September 20, 1965) is an American politician and farmer who has served as
210-506: The COVID-19 pandemic and supports streamlining the path to obtaining U.S. citizenship. Dahle has voted against bills intended to increase access to abortion and has said that abortion's legality will not change in California after the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling. He voted for a bill aimed at reducing the cost of contraceptives in California. Dahle describes himself as
231-522: The Assembly, Dahle was known for writing and passing a number of bipartisan bills under Governor Jerry Brown . Dahle's Republican colleagues elected him minority leader on August 24, 2017. He served in that role from September 16, 2017, to November 8, 2018. Dahle resigned from the Assembly on June 12, 2019, after winning a special election to the California State Senate. His wife Megan Dahle
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#1732859447111252-562: The Natural Resources Committee. He also served as a member of the following committees: Agriculture; Water, Parks and Wildlife; Privacy and Consumer Protection; Utilities and Commerce; Fisheries and Aquaculture; Insurance; and Business and Professions. In 2018, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon appointed Dahle to the Subcommittee on Sexual Harassment Prevention and Response, which works to improve services for Capitol staff. In
273-543: The Shasta District Fair auction. However, the goat's owners, including a 9-year-old girl, decided not to proceed with the sale. Dahle agreed to forgo the purchase and supported an alternative resolution, but Shasta District Fair officials pursued the matter and involved law enforcement, resulting in Cedar being seized and slaughtered, despite ongoing efforts by the owners to reach a different outcome. This incident later became
294-604: The board in 1998, 2002, 2007, and 2012. He left his seat early on November 27, 2012, in order to take office in the Assembly the following week. Dahle was first elected to the California State Assembly for the 1st district with 65% of the vote in November 2012, and reelected in 2014, 2016, and 2018. He was appointed vice chair of the Assembly Environmental and Toxic Materials Committee, the Revenue and Taxation Committee, and
315-401: The boggy quagmire the cattle and horses made of a nearby watering place. Originally an important camp on the old Carson Trail , by 1849-50 it had become the center of a mining district and the crossroads for freight and stagecoach lines. At the height of the rush its large gold production supported a population of several thousand. It was incorporated as the town of El Dorado in 1856. El Dorado
336-619: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mud_Spring&oldid=874370829 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages El Dorado, California 38°40′58″N 120°50′52″W / 38.68278°N 120.84778°W / 38.68278; -120.84778 El Dorado ( Spanish for "The Golden")
357-642: The son and grandson of farmers, Dahle was born in Redding and grew up in rural Lassen County . His grandfather was a World War I veteran who won his family farm in Bieber in a lottery during the Great Depression . Dahle grew up poor with an alcoholic father and graduated from Big Valley High School in Bieber. Unable to afford college, he tried his hand at farming, but lost money in the attempt. To pay back debts, he took
378-521: The subject of a federal lawsuit. Fair officials tried to hide the identity of the bidder that bought the pet goat and had it slaughtered, but public records showed that the winning bid was placed by State Senator Dahle. The Senator relinquished ownership of the goat and did not have it slaughtered. However, the Shasta District Fair auction claimed ownership of the goat, leading the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office to seize it and had it killed. Dahle
399-662: Was a station of the Central Overland Pony Express . On April 13, 1860, William (Sam) Hamilton, a pony rider, changed horses at the Nevada House, he was carrying the first westbound mail of the Pony Express from St. Joseph, Missouri to Sacramento . The first post office in Mud Spring was opened in 1851, the name was changed to El Dorado in 1855. The town incorporated in 1855 and disincorporated in 1857. In 1945,
420-576: Was elected to succeed him in the Assembly in a special election. After Ted Gaines resigned, Dahle won a special election to replace him in the California State Senate and took office on June 12, 2019. He was reelected in 2020 with 57.7% of the vote. Dahle serves as vice chair of the Senate Energy, Utilities, and Communications Committee. He also serves on the following committees: Banking and Financial Institutions; Budget and Fiscal Review; Education; Environmental Quality; and Transportation. Dahle
441-494: Was the Republican nominee for governor of California in the 2022 election . He placed second in the nonpartisan blanket primary, with 17.5% of the vote. In September 2022, incumbent Democratic governor Gavin Newsom agreed to face off against Dahle in a single gubernatorial debate, sometime in late October. On October 23, Dahle and Newsom participated in a televised debate, hosted by KQED in San Francisco . Dahle favors
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