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| '''Ron Oden''' is an ], openly ] politician. In November of 2003, he was elected the ] of ] after serving eight years on its city council. He was born in ] and raised in ]. He was an ordained ] minister and holds two Masters degrees, but stepped away from the church shortly before entering politics . | '''Ron Oden''' is an ], openly ] politician. In November of 2003, he was elected the ] of ] after serving eight years on its city council. He was born in ] and raised in ]. He was an ordained ] minister and holds two Masters degrees, but stepped away from the church shortly before entering politics . | ||
| He is the father of two daughters, Brooke and Brittany. He is also the grandfather of two |
He is the father of two daughters, Brooke and Brittany. He is also the grandfather of two grandaughters and one grandson. In June of 2006, he lost in the Democratic primary for a seat in the ] by less than 100 votes. | ||
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Ron Oden is an African-American, openly gay politician. In November of 2003, he was elected the mayor of Palm Springs, California after serving eight years on its city council. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Los Angeles, California. He was an ordained Seventh-day Adventist minister and holds two Masters degrees, but stepped away from the church shortly before entering politics .
He is the father of two daughters, Brooke and Brittany. He is also the grandfather of two grandaughters and one grandson. In June of 2006, he lost in the Democratic primary for a seat in the Californian State Assembly by less than 100 votes.
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