John Evans (Colorado state senator)

John Evans is an American lawyer and politician.

In 1994, Evans was elected to the Colorado Board of Education.^[1][2] He was seated in the 30th district of the Colorado Senate in 1998, defeating Barbara O'Grady in the general election.^[3][4] He won reelection in 2002, against Jerri Hill.^[5][6] Evans did not run in the 2006 election cycle due to term limits,^[7][8] and was succeeded in office by Ted Harvey.

References

1. "Newcomb, Garcia in primary race for state education board". The Pueblo Chieftain. 7 August 1994. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
2. "Colorado Board of Education Members 1876 – present". Colorado Department of Education. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
3. "John Evans (R)". Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
4. "Barbara O'Grady (D)". Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
5. "Elections: Race for Senate District 30 pits Parker residents". Colorado Community Media. 30 October 2002. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
6. "Jerri L. Hill (D)". Colorado Secretary of State. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
7. Lydick, RoByn (17 November 2005). "Harvey sets sights on Senate seat". Colorado Community Media. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
8. Mayer, Kiersten J. (11 May 2006). "Harvey has competition for District 30 state Senate seat". Colorado Community Media. Retrieved 26 July 2024.