Wayne Grisham
Republican
| Date | Party | Office | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-07-1978 | Republican | CD-33 | 79533 | Win |
| 11-04-1980 | Republican | CD-33 | 122439 | Win |
| 11-06-1984 | Republican | AD-63 | 53199 | Win |
| 11-04-1986 | Republican | AD-63 | 42978 | Win |
| 05-12-1987 | Republican | SD-33 | 38116 | Loss |
| 11-08-1988 | Republican | AD-63 | 48391 | Loss |
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Candidate Biography:
Wayne Richard Grisham
Born: January 10, 1923 in Lamar, Colorado
Married: Millie
Children: Randy, Kellie Campbell, and Cathy Brooks
University: University of Southern California
Military Service: ARMY (WWII)
Died: January 19, 2011 in Whittier, CA
1970-1978: Member, La Mirada City Council
1982: Primary Candidate for CD-33 (Lost; 42.7%)
1982-1984: Headed Peace Corps project in Kenya
1990: Primary Candidate for AD-52 (Lost; 13.6%)
- SMALLEST FRESHMAN CLASS: In 1985, Grisham was one of the four members in the smallest freshman class of legislators in state history. The others were Senator Becky Morgan and Assemblymembers Gil Ferguson and Jerry Eaves.
Source: California Legislature Handbook (1987)
Source: "Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1774-Present" (U.S. Library of Congress) [http://bioguide.congress.gov/]