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James H. Quinn

Republican

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CA Blue Book (194?)
Date Party Office Votes Result
11-03-1942 Republican SBOE2 232043 Win
11-05-1946 Republican SBOE2 428211 Win
11-07-1950 Republican SBOE2 637377 Win
11-02-1954 Republican SBOE2 702620 Win
11-04-1958 Republican SBOE2 488204 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: August 25, 1902 in Methuen, Massachusetts
Married: Olga Swanson (in 1931)
Children: Two sons

1929-1943: President, Building Trades Council of Alameda County
1933-1942: Member, Oakland City Council
1944: Candidate for U.S. Presidential Elector (Lost)

Source: California Blue Book (1946), (1950)