Michael Ted Evans (born September 16, 1975) is an American politician. He is a former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 45th District, being first elected in 2011 as a member of the Democratic party and serving till 2024.[1][2][3]
Michael Evans | |
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Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 45th district | |
In office January 5, 2016 – January 2, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Jay Mathis |
Succeeded by | Keith Jackson |
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 43rd district | |
In office January 3, 2012 – January 5, 2016 | |
Preceded by | Russ Nowell |
Succeeded by | Rob Roberson |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Ted Evans September 16, 1975 Preston, Mississippi, U.S. |
Political party | Independent (since 2020) Democratic (until 2020) |
Spouse | Heather Luke |
In 2018, Evans ran for the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi's 3rd congressional district.[4] He lost to Michael Guest.[5]
In January 2020, he left the Democratic Party and became an independent.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Michael Evans". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 31, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Michael Evans (Mississippi)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 5, 2024.
- ^ "Democrat Michael Evans joins crowd of Republicans running for Congress". The Clarion Ledger. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
- ^ "Republican Michael Guest defeats Democrat Michael Evans in #MS03".
- ^ Harrison, Bobby (January 7, 2020). "Two House Democrats become independents as new four-year term begins". mississippitoday.org. Retrieved January 18, 2020.