George Nicholas Zenovich (April 29, 1922 – September 25, 2013) was an American politician and jurist, as well as a longtime Democrat.
Elected as Assemblyman for the 32nd District, Zenovich served in the California State Assembly from 1963 to 1971, where he acted as Majority Floor Leader and Chairman of the Democratic Caucus.
He also carried the 1975 legislation creating the Arts Council and the Agricultural Labor Relations Board.
As vice chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, he was involved in major legislation, leading him to want a career on the bench.
Zenovich was born in Fresno, California, to parents Nicholas and Eva, who were Montenegrins immigrants to the United States from Yugoslavia.