E. Richard Barnes
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-06-1962 | Republican | AD-78 | 42562 | Win |
| 11-03-1964 | Republican | AD-78 | 46473 | Win |
| 11-08-1966 | Republican | AD-78 | 45324 | Win |
| 11-05-1968 | Republican | AD-78 | 57723 | Win |
| 11-03-1970 | Republican | AD-78 | 46259 | Win |
| 11-07-1972 | Republican | AD-78 | 51417 | Loss |
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Candidate Biography:
Ernest Richard Barnes
Born: January 4, 1906 in Braham, Minnesota
Married: Marvel Sundquist (in 1929)
Children: Gwenyth, Rev. E. Richard Jr., Daryl W., Joanne
Military Service: USN (WWII, Korea)
Died: August 21, 1985 in El Cajon, CA
1961-1962: San Diego Director, Christian Anti-Communist Crusade
- LEGISLATION: Author of AB 123 (1971) which changed the California State Colleges to the California State University and Colleges (paving the way for the individual campuses to become State Universities).
- LEGISLATION: In an obituary, the San Francisco Chronicle noted that between "1963 and 1965, Barnes introduced 25 anti-pornography bills, all of which died in Assembly committees."
- LEGISLATION: Author of the Barnes Act of 1971 (Establishing the modern State Teachers' Retirement System)
Source: California Blue Book (1963), (1971)