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Nathan Fletcher’s Untold Stories

***well this is what wikipedia has to say about him*** Nathan Fletcher (born December 31, 1976) is a member of the California State Assembly representing the 75th Assembly District He was elected as a Republican, but changed his affiliation to Independent in March 2012.[1] He served in the American military and also worked as a business adviser and consultant. In June 2011, Fletcher announced his candidacy for the mayorship of San Diego.[2] Contents [hide] 1 Military service 2 Legislative and political career 3 Personal 4 References 5 External links [edit]Military service In 2004, Fletcher served eight months in the Sunni Triangle region of Iraq. Among some of his awards from this tour are the Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Combat "V" for valor,[3] Combat Action Ribbon,[citation needed] and Iraqi Campaign Medal.[3] Fletcher served in United States Marine Corps Reserves as a Counterintelligence/Human Intelligence Specialist, working in the Horn of Africa on his final deployment, and earning the Joint Service Commendation Medal and Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal.[3] He is a graduate of the U.S. Army Airborne Course and Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center.[4] [edit]Legislative and political career In 2008 he was elected to the Assembly representing the 75th Assembly District, which includes the City of Poway, portions of Escondido, La Jolla, University City, Mira Mesa, Scripps Ranch, Rancho Bernardo, Rancho Peñasquitos, and Carmel Valley, and the communities of Fairbanks Ranch, and Rancho Santa Fe. He won with 52.2% of the vote.[5] He was re-elected in 2010 with 60.5% of the vote.[6] In his first term, Fletcher had a number of pieces of legislation signed into law, including legislation relating to veterans, job creation, water infrastructure, and health care.[7] He was chosen as one of two Republican Party whips in 2010.[8] He has advised on the democratic leaders in East Timor, Cambodia and Serbia[citation needed] as a trainer for the International Republican Institute. He is currently running for mayor in the City of San Diego.[2] [edit]Personal Fletcher is an Ironman Triathlete, marathon runner, alpine mountaineer and mountain biker.[4] He is a graduate of California Baptist University,[4] where he received a President's Scholarship [9] and was a member of the CBU baseball team.[citation needed] He lives in San Diego with his wife, Mindy, who has served as Deputy Campaign Manager and Deputy Chief of Staff for Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger.[10] Upon his return from Iraq, Fletcher received an appointment to the San Diego County Veterans Advisory Council.[citation needed] In addition, Fletcher has served on the Board of Directors for the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Historical Society[11] and is a life member of both the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars.[citation needed] When he ran for the California assembly, he was described as "a community activist and a businessman."[12]
— May 28, 2012 7:40 p.m.

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