Ira Ruskin
| Ira Ruskin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 21st district | |
| In office December 6, 2004 – November 30, 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Joe Simitian | 
| Succeeded by | Rich Gordon | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 12, 1943 New York City, New York, U.S. | 
| Died | July 3, 2014 (aged 70) Redwood City, California, U.S. | 
| Political party | Democratic | 
| Spouse | Cheryl Ruskin | 
| Residence | Redwood City | 
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley Stanford University | 
| Occupation | Politician | 
Ira Ruskin (November 12, 1943 – July 3, 2014) was an American politician from Redwood City, California. A Democrat, he is a former member of the California State Assembly and of Redwood City Council. He and his wife Cheryl (a licensed landscape designer) resided in Redwood City, California; the couple had no children.