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Louis N. Desmond

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-04-1958 Republican SD-19 48737 Loss
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Candidate Biography:

Louis Nicolaus Desmond
Born: August 10, 1926 in Sacramento, CA
Married: Doris Marilyn "Gerry" Matson (in 1950)
Children: Alana, Gemma, Denise, and Louis Jr.
Family: Son of State Senator Earl D. Desmond
Military Service: USN (WWII)
Died: January 13, 2012 in Sacramento, CA

Previous: Deputy District Attorney, Sacramento County
1955-1960: Justice, South Sacramento Judicial District

  • Family: Desmond's nephew Richard F. Desmond Jr. served as Assembly Chief Sergeant-at-Arms in 2018-2019 and as a Sacramento County Supervisor (2021-Present).

Source: California Blue Book (1946)