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F. Presley Abshire

Republican

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CA Blue Book

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-02-1948	Nonpartisan	SD-12	19623	Win
11-07-1950	Republican	SD-12	31067	Win
11-02-1954	Republican	SD-12	22294	Win
11-04-1958	Republican	SD-12	25738	Loss

Candidate Biography:

Farley Presley Abshire
Born: June 17, 1892 in Cloverdale, CA
Married: Mabel Ross
Child: One daughter
Died: November 19, 1965 in California

1924-1935: Member, Santa Rosa School District Board
1927-1928: Deputy Assessor, Sonoma County

Source: California Blue Book (1950), (1958)