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Carl A. "Ike" Britschgi

Republican

Picture of Carl A. Britschgi
CA Blue Book
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-06-1956 Republican AD-26 46613 Win
11-04-1958 Republican AD-26 49141 Win
11-08-1960 Republican AD-26 54758 Win
11-06-1962 Republican AD-26 58111 Win
11-03-1964 Republican AD-26 72921 Win
11-08-1966 Republican AD-26 69871 Win
11-05-1968 Republican AD-26 74047 Win
11-03-1970 Republican SD-12 90874 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: January 24, 1912 in Menlo Park, CA
Married: Violet Schaller (m. 1934, d. 1969), Junelee (1969-2005)
Child: Brenton (also served as Redwood City mayor)
Died: September 12, 2005 in Sacramento, CA

1940-1942: Member, Redwood City Park and Recreation Commission
1942-1950: Member,  Redwood City Council
1950-1952: Mayor of Redwood City
1971-1977: Member, Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board

  • "Son of a Swiss dairyman"

Source: California Blue Book (1958)
Source: Members of the California Legislature and Other State Officials by the California Teamsters Legislative Council (1957 ed.)