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.

  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.