Robert M. Sanders
Democratic
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-05-1968 | Democratic | AD-31 | 18970 | Loss |
Candidate Biography:
Robert Marvin Sanders
Born: October 29, 1941, in Tulare, CA
Married: Suzanne
Child: Erica
University: CalPoly San Luis Obispo
Died: December 17, 2019 in Sacramento, CA
1967: Legislative Aide, Assemblyman Gordon H. Winton Jr.
2000s: Staff, Assembly Speaker's Office of Member Services
2010s: Communications Director, California Senate Democratic Caucus
- On the night of the June 6, 1968 primary, Jesse M. Unruh called Sanders to offer congratulations but had to end the conversation early to join Robert F. Kennedy (who had just won the primary) who was preparing to leave the ballroom.
Source: Robert Sanders Obituary (1941 - 2020) - Sacramento, CA - Modesto Bee