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Willard E. Badham

Republican

Date Party Office Votes Result
11-02-1920 Republican AD-72 16248 Win
11-07-1922 Republican AD-72 15762 Win
11-04-1924 Republican AD-72 23078 Win
11-02-1926 Republican AD-72 16335 Win
11-06-1928 Republican AD-72 29841 Win
11-04-1930 Republican AD-59 11355 Win
11-08-1932 Republican AD-63 13936 Win
11-06-1934 Republican AD-63 13488 Loss
11-03-1936 Republican AD-63 11992 Loss
 

Candidate Biography:

Born: March 10, 1873 in Shenandoah, Iowa
Married: Hermina Adam (m. 1900, d. 1938)
Children: Willard Jr. (known as "Bill"), Nedwin, and Irma Spooner
Family: Uncle of Robert E. Badham (brother of Robert's father Byron)
Died: September 23, 1953 in Burbank, CA

1939: Candidate for Los Angeles City Council

Source: California Blue Book (1928)
Source: Assembly Journal by the California State Assembly (March 2, 1954)