Vincent Thomas

CA Blue Book (19??)

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-05-1940	Democratic	AD-68	20660	Win
11-03-1942	Democratic	AD-68	16023	Win
11-07-1944	Democratic	AD-68	26552	Win
11-05-1946	Democratic	AD-68	21014	Win
11-02-1948	Democratic	AD-68	38396	Win
11-07-1950	Democratic	AD-68	30572	Win
11-04-1952	Democratic	AD-68	47402	Win
11-02-1954	Democratic	AD-68	32964	Win
11-06-1956	Democratic	AD-68	53957	Win
11-04-1958	Democratic	AD-68	66478	Win
11-08-1960	Democratic	AD-68	69887	Win
11-06-1962	Democratic	AD-68	38555	Win
11-03-1964	Democratic	AD-68	49168	Win
11-08-1966	Democratic	AD-68	35603	Win
11-05-1968	Democratic	AD-68	40987	Win
11-03-1970	Democratic	AD-68	40068	Win
11-07-1972	Democratic	AD-68	51301	Win
11-05-1974	Democratic	AD-52	36609	Win
11-02-1976	Democratic	AD-52	46081	Win
11-07-1978	Democratic	AD-52	27462	Loss

Candidate Biography:

Vincent Tomasevich-Thomas
Born: April 16, 1907 in Biloxi, Mississippi
Married: Mary Di Carlo (in 1947)
Children: Mary Virginia and Vincent Jr.
Died: January 31, 1980 in San Pedro, CA

1940: U.S. Presidential Elector
1944: U.S. Presidential Elector
1948: Delegate, Democratic National Convention from California
1952: Candidate for Presidential Elector for California
1955: Minority Leader, California State Assembly
1960: Delegate, Democratic National Convention from California

• TENURE: Thomas tied with Milton Marks as the third longest serving member of the California Legislature (38 years total).
• PLACENAME: Since 1963, the bridge along Route 47 that crosses the Los Angeles Harbor Main Channel has been named the "Vincent Thomas Memorial Bridge"

Source: California Blue Book (1946), (1961), (1971)