Recreation & Park District. Bock received 22,845 votes (46%), finishing second behind interim incumbent Paul Hodges. In 2012, Bock ran successfully for a four-year term on the Board of the Fairview Fire Protection District. In 2014, Bock ran for the California Senate in the 10th State Senate District, running as having No Party Preference. She came in 5th place, with 4% of the vote. Subsequently, she relocated to Florida and ran for the Sarasota Soil and Water Conservation District in 2018, winning office unopposed. Other activities Bock has directed and served on boards of theater, arts and cultural organizations. She also directs a scholarship for low-income youth to receive free horseback riding lessons. Personal life Bock is a single mother of one daughter. An avid horsewoman, she rides in Castro Valley and Hayward. References External links Audie Bock's horse riding foundation 1946 births Berkeley High School (Berkeley, California) alumni California Greens American Japanologists Living people Democratic Party members of the California State Assembly Politicians from Oakland, California Women state legislators in California Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences alumni Activists from California Wellesley College alumni Green Party of the United States officeholders 21st-century American women politicians