Bill Dodd (California politician)

Bill Dodd
Official portrait, 2019
Member of the California State Senate
from the 3rd district
In office
December 5, 2016  December 2, 2024
Preceded byLois Wolk
Succeeded byChristopher Cabaldon
Member of the California State Assembly
from the 4th district
In office
December 1, 2014  December 5, 2016
Preceded byMariko Yamada
Succeeded byCecilia Aguiar-Curry
Member of the Napa County Board of Supervisors
In office
2000–2014
Personal details
Born
William Harold Dodd

(1956-06-10) June 10, 1956
Napa, California, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic (2013–present)
Other political
affiliations
Republican (before 2013)
SpouseMary
Children5
Residence(s)Napa, California, U.S.
Alma materCalifornia State University, Chico

William Harold Dodd (born June 10, 1956) is an American politician who served in the California State Senate from 2016 to 2024. He is a member of the Democratic Party who previously represented the 3rd Senate district, which encompasses the northern San Francisco Bay Area and Delta region.

Prior to his election to the State Senate, Dodd served in the California State Assembly representing the 4th Assembly District, which includes all or portions of Yolo, Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Solano, and Colusa Counties. Before serving in the Assembly, he served on the Napa County Board of Supervisors.