Milton Marks
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-02-1954 | Republican | AD-19 | 23768 | Lose |
| 11-04-1958 | Republican | AD-21 | 25889 | Win |
| 11-08-1960 | Republican | AD-21 | 31574 | Win |
| 11-06-1962 | Republican | AD-21 | 36348 | Win |
| 11-03-1964 | Republican | AD-21 | 44373 | Win |
| 08-15-1967 | Republican | SD-09 | 106767 | Win |
| 11-07-1968 | Republican | SD-09 | 153191 | Win |
| 11-07-1972 | Republican | SD-09 | 172071 | Win |
| 11-02-1976 | Republican | SD-05 | 73812 | Win |
| 11-04-1980 | Republican | SD-05 | 123909 | Win |
| 11-02-1982 | Republican | CD-05 | 72139 | Lose |
| 11-06-1984 | Republican | SD-03 | 181309 | Win |
| 11-08-1988 | Democratic | SD-03 | 164608 | Win |
| 11-03-1992 | Democratic | SD-03 | 225869 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Born: July 22, 1920 in San Francisco, CA
Married: Carolene
Children: Milton III, David, and Caro
Family: Son of Milton Marks, Sr.
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died: December 4, 1998 in San Francisco, CA
1950s: [Republican] Primary Candidate for AD-?? (Lost)
1966-1967: Justice, San Francisco Municipal Court
- "I think I ran for office because I wanted to do something on my own. I'd been called Milton Marks, Jr. for many years. I wanted to be Milton Marks." Source: California State Archives: State Government Oral History Program
- TENURE: Marks tied with Vincent Thomas as the third longest serving member of the State Legislature (38 years total).
- Both Marks and his father Milton Marks Sr. served as Chair of the Assembly Constitutional Amendments Committee. Also, after being elected to the Assembly, Marks was assigned to the same seat in the Assembly Chambers that his father had sat in when he was in the Assembly.
- The Senator Milton Marks Branch Library of the San Francisco Public Library is named for Marks.
- The Milton Marks "Little Hoover Commission" is named for Marks.
- The Milton Marks Conference Center is located at the State Office Building in San Francisco.
- Milton Marks III is a member of the San Francisco City College Board (200?-Present).
- A good article can be found at sunsetbeacon.com
