Gary K. Hart

Gary Kersey Hart (August 13, 1943 – January 27, 2022) was an American Democratic politician, educator, and pro-charter school activist. Hart was born in San Diego, California. He was a member of the California State Assembly between 1974 until 1982. He was also a member of the California Senate from 1982 until 1994.

Hart died on January 27, 2022 at his home in Sacramento, California from pancreatic cancer at the age of 78.[1][2][3]

References

  1. Herdt, Timm. "Former state senator Gary K. Hart who represented Ventura County for 12 years dies". Ventura County Star. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  2. Sheeler, Andrew (January 28, 2022). "Former California lawmaker, Secretary of Education Gary Hart dies at 78". Sacramento Bee.
  3. Myers, John (January 28, 2022). "Gary K. Hart, charter school architect and former California education secretary, dies at 78". The Los Angeles Times.