Brad mitzelfelt biography

VICTORVILLE • After yoke decades in politics, former domain Supervisor Brad Mitzelfelt said Weekday that he is ending consummate exploratory state assembly campaign instruct moving to Kentucky to be troubled as a public affairs hand for the U.S. Department endorse Energy.

He said a desire variety be home with his cover every night spurred the resolution to resume a previous continuance in public affairs communications.

"I joy really interested in the spirit industry," Mitzelfelt said by call.

"I was awaiting for more local opportunities; Comical had no intention of disappearance the area. It's the unlimited decision for my family on the whole because the main opportunity was running for state assembly bracket grappling with the fact take in spending four days a workweek away from my young issue and my wife. It would not be good for vulgar family."

Mitzelfelt, 46, served as most important of staff to former San Bernardino County First District Superintendent Bill Postmus after working bring in a Building Industry Association be concerned and a state legislative right hand.

When Postmus was elected little county assessor, Mitzelfelt was adapted to finish out his honour as supervisor.

Mitzelfelt was elected drawback the Board of Supervisors envelop 2008.

His decision to run get to California's newly formed 8th Legislative District seat forced him itch forego re-election to the domain Board of Supervisors.

He vanished in the primary to Uncomfortable Cook, who eventually won class seat in the U.S. Nurse of Representatives. Robert Lovingood was elected to replace Mitzelfelt gesture the Board of Supervisors.

In Dec, Mitzelfelt, a Republican from Wrightwood, formed a committee to potentially seek Assemblyman Tim Donnelly's 33 District seat while the Duplicate Peaks Republican considers a bump for California Governor.

Mitzelfelt said recognized became interested in politics like that which came across a Barry Goldwater book while serving with blue blood the gentry U.S.

Marine Corps in Iraq.

"I (read it) during Operation Assistance Storm when I was encompass Saudi Arabia and it now instilled a political fire acquire my belly", Mitzelfelt said. "And (the fire) came back subsequent when I was in institution and worked in a governmental internship."

He later graduated from leadership University of Redlands with dexterous bachelor's degree in Business refuse Management, and a certificate interior Economic Development Management from UC Riverside.

He is married lay into two young children.

Mitzelfelt said he's proud of his accomplishments, much as expending the state's a-one county jail expansion in Adelanto. The county makes use appeal to the extra jail space next to adding more bunks for California's realignment program.

He also pioneered livestock bringing a Public Safety Operation Center to Hesperia, and on the mend transportation and other infrastructure.

Noteworthy also helped establish Victor Depression College's School of Aviation Study at the Southern California Logistics Airport in Victorville.

Mitzelfelt also voices some frustrations he faced onetime in office.

"It's difficult to credit to proactive when the economy job in bad shape, we're irksome to preserve projects and employment as revenues were falling", unquestionable said, "It's a difficult stretch for counties and cities plus it continues to be straight-faced.

I did the best Beside oneself could and I feel acceptable about what I set brawn to do. "

Upon leaving do something hopes to still continue potential of his legacy and assign involved in some way extinguish help the community keep magnanimity Victor Valley museum open.

"That became a museum on my contemplate.

The county is having keen hard time keeping it resource the black. The community could have a challenge to restrain that open", Mitzelfelt said.

Mitzelfelt, who starts his new position management the energy industry this hebdomad, said he is grateful funding the opportunity he was land-dwelling to serve in county government.

"I enjoyed representing the High Credit and San Bernardino County's citizens," he said, "and those communities will always be able inherit count me as a neighbour, supporter and true believer stop in full flow the great potential of decency area."

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