Former Senator Graig Meyer on his recent decision to leave elected office

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Former state lawmaker Graig Meyer discusses his decision to leave elected office for a new role.

  Over the last few years, we’ve had several opportunities to chat with former state lawmaker Graig Meyer of Orange County during the four terms he served in the state House and two in the state Senate. Recently, however, Meyer decided to leave elected office to become the executive director of one of the state’s […]

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Guest: Graig Meyer

Topics covered

• politics
• elected office
• state legislature
• executive director
• Graig Meyer

Keywords

• Graig Meyer
• elected office
• politics
• state House
• state Senate

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Places: Orange County

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