 His term ended October 2007, when he lost to Dave Hart, a fellow member of SEIU Local 1000, an affiliated Union of CSEA.Jelincic was appointed in 2004 by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to the California Performance Review (CPR) Commission.As a commissioner, Jelincic participate in public hearings up and down California on proposals to reform state government, put together by the "CPR Team".