Fletcher had a leadership position in the state party starting in 2001.
Fletcher begins work as district director for later-disgraced Republican Rep. Duke Cunningham
San Diego Union-Tribune lifestyle columnist highlights Fletcher's recent marriage to Mindy Tucker, who has worked as a spokeswoman for President George W. Bush's campaign, the Republican National Committee and as deputy chief of staff for former California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.
As a state Assembly candidate, Fletcher signed Grover Norquist's anti-tax pledge.
Fletcher wins an Assembly seat to represent parts of the city of San Diego, Poway and other northern areas.
California Chamber of Commerce: 100 percent; California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO - Committee Votes Score: 0 percent; California Labor Federation, AFL-CIO - Positions on Workplace Rights: 29 percent; California League of Conservation Voters: 33 percent; California Republican Assembly: 65 percent; Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association: 91.5; Planned Parenthood Affiliates of California: 0 percent
The Republican strategist hosts a breakfast in La Jolla.
On the state Assembly floor, Fletcher argues the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy for LGBT servicemembers should end.
Fletcher says he's "honored to be a member of ALEC," a conservative organization that pushes state legislation.
Fletcher comes out against Proposition D, a proposed city sales tax increase that later fails at the polls.