Alister McAlister
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-03-1970 | Democratic | AD-25 | 58478 | Win |
| 11-07-1972 | Democratic | AD-25 | 106784 | Win |
| 11-05-1974 | Democratic | AD-25 | 45732 | Win |
| 11-02-1976 | Democratic | AD-25 | 67740 | Win |
| 11-07-1978 | Democratic | AD-25 | 47176 | Win |
| 11-04-1980 | Democratic | AD-25 | 79984 | Win |
| 11-02-1982 | Democratic | AD-18 | 51565 | Win |
| 11-06-1984 | Democratic | AD-18 | 64866 | Win |
Candidate Biography:
Alister Davidson McAlister
Born: November 10, 1929 in Highland, Illinois
Married: Evelyn Young (in 1952)
Children: Diane, Alister II, Gwenevere, Malcom, and Courtney
Military Service: ARMY
Died: November 8, 2010 in Wilton, CA
Previous: Law Professor
1986: Primary Candidate for Controller (Lost; 12.2%)
- LEGISLATION: Author of more than 400 laws during his 16 years in the Assembly.
- LEGISLATION: Author, AB 200 (1985), which provided that a property owner would not be held liable to criminals for any injury sustained in connection with specified felonies (most notably burglaries).
- In his 1986 campaign for Controller, several of his campaign ads referred to himself as "Honest McHonest".
Source: California Blue Book (1971), (1975)
Source: California Assembly Handbook (1979)