Full Name:
Gail Katherine Lightfoot
Gender:
Female
Family:
Widowed; 3 Children: Paul, Susan, Margaretann
Birth Date:
09/18/1937
Birth Place:
Santa Monica, CA
Home City:
Arroyo Grande, CA
Religion:
None
PHN, Public Health, State of California, 1979, Grade Point Average of 3.0
RN, Nursing, Los Angeles County Hospital School of Nursing, 1959
Member, Libertarian Party, 1972-present
Chair, County Central Committee, San Luis Obispo Libertarian Party, present
Former Member, Young Republicans
Candidate, United States Senate, California, 2024
Candidate, State of California Secretary of State, 2018
Candidate, United States Senate, California, 2016
Candidate, United States Senate, 2000, 2004, 2010, 2012
County Central Committee Chair, Libertarian Party of California, 1980-1988, 2008-2010
Candidate, Vice President, United States, 2008
Candidate, Secretary of State, State of California, 1998, 2002, 2006
State Chair, Libertarian Party of California, 1990, 1995-1996
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1996
Southern Vice Chair, Libertarian Party of California, 1993-1994
State Secretary, Libertarian Party of California, 1989
Regional Chair, Los Angeles Area, Libertarian Party of California, 1980-1988
No caucus information on file.
Registered Nurse/Public Heath Nurse/Staff Registered Nurse, 1960-1997
Utilization Review, Physican Group, Pomona, 1989
Triage Nurse, Cigna, 1985
Home Health, Home IV Therapy, Caremark, 1983
Intensive Care Unit/Coronary Care Unit/Emergency Room/Medical Intensive Care Unit, San Dimas Hospital, 1979
Teaching Consultant, Hewlett Packard, 1972
Registered Nurse Cardiac/Coronary Care Unit Charge Nurse, Huntington Memorial Hospital, 1966
Member, California Nurses Association, present
Member, Campaign for Liberty, present
Member, Citizens Against Government Waste, present
Member, Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms, present
Member, Education for Nurses, present
Member, National Taxpayers Union, present
Member, President Care Nurses Association, present
Former Member, American Nurses Association
Former Member, Junior Chamber of Commerce in Pasadena
Former Member, Young Americans for Freedom
Chapter President, American Association of Critical Care Nurses, 1973
Chair, Opposed to Mandatory Continuing Education for Nurses, 1972-1973
Favorite Quote:
"Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others." William Allen White
"To preserve Liberty you must live peacefully and responsibly." Gail Lightfoot
Number of Grandchildren:
6