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John W. Evans

Republican

Picture of John W. Evans
CA Blue Book
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-08-1938 Democratic AD-65 20537 Win
11-05-1940 Democratic AD-65 31590 Win
11-03-1942 Democratic AD-65 20236 Win
11-07-1944 Democratic AD-65 29489 Win
11-05-1946 Democratic AD-65 22783 Win
11-02-1948 Republican AD-65 29688 Win
11-07-1950 Republican AD-65 22155 Win
11-04-1952 Republican AD-65 40126 Win
11-02-1954 Republican AD-65 17196 Loss
11-06-1956 Republican AD-65 16422 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: August 23, 1910 in New York, New York
Married: Beatrice A. Downs
Children: John Thomas Evans and Annette Beatrice Downs
Military Service: USMC
Died: October 30, 1988 in Mission Viejo, CA

1937: Desk Staff, California State Assembly
1940: U.S. Presidential Elector

Source: California Blue Book (1946), (1954)
Source: Social Security Death Index (website).