Full Name:
Ellen M. Corbett
Gender:
Female
Family:
1 Child: Ryan
Birth Date:
12/31/1954
Birth Place:
Oakland, CA
Home City:
Hayward, CA
Religion:
Catholic
Attended, California State University, Hayward
Attended, Chabot Community College
JD, McGeorge School of Law, 1981
BS, Political Science, University of California, Davis, 1977
Senator, California State Senate, 2006-2014
Majority Leader, California State Senate, 2010-2014
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, District 15, 2014
Assembly Member, California State Assembly, District 18, 1999-2004
Mayor, City of San Leandro, 1994-1998
Member, San Leandro City Council, 1990-1994
Member, California Disablity Access Commission
Former Member, Emergency Management Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Governmental Organization Committee, California State Senate
Former Member, Subcommittee on Economy, Workforce Preparation and Development Committee, California State Senate
Commissioner, Uniform Law Commission
Member, Alameda County Democratic Central Committee, 1990-1992
Professor, Chabot Las Positas Community College
Attorney, Corbett Law Office, 1987-1998
Assistant, Assemblyman Elihu Harris, 1979-1981
Member, Alameda County Democratic Lawyers Club
Member, American Association of University Women
Member, Board of Directors, Boys and Girls Club of San Leandro
Member, Board of Directors, California Conservatory Theatre
Member, California Judicial Council
Member, California State Bar Association
Member, Eden Area League of Women Voters
Member, Friends of San Leandro Creek
Member, Board of Directors, Girls Incorporated, Alaveda County
Member, Board of Directors, Joseph Matteucci Foundation
Member, National Women's Political Caucus, Southern Alaveda County
Member, San Leandro Chamber of Commerce
Member, San Leandro Historical Society
Member, San Leandro Rotary Club
Member, Sierra Club
Awards:
Named one of the Top 100 Attorneys in California and an Outstanding Legislator by the California State Sheriff's Association
Received honors from the California Labor Federation, the Consumer Federation of California, the American Cancer Society, the California Congress of Seniors and the Sierra Club of California