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Arnold Schwarzenegger, Republican

Current office: Governor

Birth place: Thal, Styria, Austria (07/30/1947)
Home city: Brentwood, CA

Education: BA, University of Wisconsin-Superior, 1979.

Profession: Actor, 1970-present Body Builder, 1965-present Austrian Army, 1965 Businessman.

Political: Governor, State of California, 2003-present Special Gubernatorial Election, State of California, October 2003.

Membership: Chair, President's Council on Physical Fitness, 1990 Chair, California Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Global Ambassador, Special Olympics

First elected: 2003
Last elected: 11/07/2006
Next election: Term Limited

Family: Wife: Maria Shriver; 4 Children: Katherine, Christina, Patrick, Christopher.


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Republicans urge cutbacks over freeing inmates early

Los Angeles Times 8.13.09 3:00 AM | Plan calls for closing juvenile facilities and slashing rehabilitation programs to keep prisoners behind bars. Girding for a showdown next week over cuts in the state prison system,...
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Schwarzenegger vows to boost patient protections

Los Angeles Times 8.13.09 3:00 AM | He says lengthy delays in dealing with those accused of misconduct are 'unacceptable' and promises that his reforms will put patients first. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Wednesday conceded...
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver, trailblazer who improved lives of disabled, dies

Boston Globe 8.13.09 1:27 AM | Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who planted the seeds for the Special Olympics when she launched Camp Shriver on the lawn of her Maryland home, and then with force of will and the clout of her family name...
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President's water man promises stronger federal support for Delta

Alameda Star 8.12.09 9:57 PM | Obama official compares state's major water supply source to Florida Everglades.
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Judge orders new filings in gay marriage lawsuit

Alameda Star 8.12.09 9:47 PM | The judge deciding the fate of gay marriage in California said Wednesday he is dissatisfied with all the court filings meant to lay out the important legal issues and key evidence.
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver: A voice lost; a cause endures

Cape Cod Times 8.12.09 1:12 PM | HYANNIS - Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who used her background and her influence as a Kennedy to change the way the world perceives people with disabilities, died early yesterday.
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88; Special Olympics founder and sister of JFK

Los Angeles Times 8.12.09 3:00 AM | Shriver, the mother of Maria Shriver, advocated tirelessly for the mentally disabled. Her efforts have been called the Kennedy family's most important campaign. Women in mid-20th century...
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Eunice Kennedy, founder of Special Olympics, dies

Connecticut Post 8.12.09 12:20 AM | Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics and helped demonstrate that the mentally disabled can triumph on the field of competition and lead productive lives
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JFK's sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88

Denver Post 8.11.09 7:14 PM | BOSTON--Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics and helped demonstrate that the mentally disabled can triumph on the field of competition and lead rich and...
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver dies at 88

Cape Cod Times 8.11.09 2:46 PM | HYANNIS - Cape Codders eulogized Eunice Kennedy Shriver, 88, an internationally acclaimed advocate for people with physical and development disabilities, who died early this morning at Cape Cod...
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