Frank Hill (American politician)
Frank C. Hill III (born on February 19, 1954 in El Paso, Texas) is a former American politician and convicted felon. A Republican, he served in the California State Assembly and California State Senate between the years of 1982 and 1994, where he represented Whittier, California.
Frank Hill | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly | |
| In office 1982–1990 | |
| Member of the California State Senate | |
| In office 1990–1994 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 19, 1954 El Paso, Texas |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Faye |
| Children | Three |
In 1994, Hill was convicted of taking $2,500 from an undercover FBI agent for help with legislation; he spent 4 years in prison.[1][2]
In August 2020, Hill’s home in Whittier was raided by the Los Angeles county district attorneys office who served a search warrant in connection to a corruption probe into a failed solar project that cost the City of Industry $20 million and left taxpayers with nothing to show for it. [3]
References
- Jacobs, Paul (June 17, 1994). "Hill Convicted of Extortion in State Capitol Sting Case". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- John Howard (March 9, 2006). "Where are they now? Former state Senator Frank Hill". capitolweekly.net.
- https://www.sgvtribune.com/homes-businesses-raided-in-corruption-probe-related-to-20-million-lost-on-city-of-industry-solar-project
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