David Knowles (born September 5, 1952)[1] served in the California legislature representing the 7th District from December 3, 1990 - November 30, 1992 and the 4th district from December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996.[2]
David Knowles | |
|---|---|
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 4th district | |
| In office December 7, 1992 – November 30, 1996 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas M. Hannigan |
| Succeeded by | Rico Oller |
| Member of the California State Assembly from the 7th district | |
| In office December 3, 1990 - November 30, 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Norman S. Waters |
| Succeeded by | Valerie K. Brown |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 5, 1952 Cleveland, Ohio |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Ana Mary |
| Children | 6 |
Knowles also served as a Chief Executive for the California Earthquake Authority from January 4, 1999[3] - January 16, 2002.[4]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Knowles (incumbent) | 101,020 | 64.97 | |
| Democratic | Charles W. "Charlie" Fish | 47,700 | 30.68 | |
| Libertarian | Clyde B. Smith | 6,774 | 4.36 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 11,755 | 7.03 | ||
| Total votes | 167,249 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Knowles (incumbent) | 102,578 | 56.15 | |
| Democratic | Mark A. Norberg | 64,400 | 35.25 | |
| Libertarian | Gary Hines | 15,720 | 8.60 | |
| Invalid or blank votes | 16,034 | 8.07 | ||
| Total votes | 198,732 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | David Knowles | 82,862 | 51.35% | |
| Democratic | Norman S. Waters (incumbent) | 78,490 | 48.64% | |
| Write-In | Carrillo (Write in) | 13 | 0.01 | |
| Total votes | 161,365 | 100.0 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
References
edit- ^ "David Knowles". joincalifornia.com.
- ^ "California State Assmebly 1849-2021" (PDF). secretary.senate.ca.gov.
- ^ "Choice to Head Quake Agency Sparks Outcry - Los Angeles Times". latimes.com.
- ^ "Knowles Steps Down as CEA Chief Executive". insurancejournal.com.
- ^ "1990 General election results" (PDF). sos.ca.gov/elections/prior-elections/statewide-election-results.