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M. R. Jones

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-08-1910 Republican AD-22 4425 Win
 

Candidate Biography:

Madison Ralph Jones
Born: December 15, 1872 in Martinez, CA
Family: Son of Joseph P. Jones
Died: December 12, 1929 in Oakland, CA


1911: Author, Proposition 19 (Regarding the issuance of passes to public officials)

  • Recall: Jones was one of 10 State Assemblymen (and 14 Legislators overall) who voted against SCA 23 (1911), which gave California voters the ability to recall statewide and legislative elected officials.

Source: California Blue Book (1911)