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Lila Evans
Lila J. Evans is a former Republican member of the Montana House of Representatives, representing District 16 from 2011 to 2013. Evans was a 2014 Republican candidate for District 16 of the Montana House of Representatives.[1]
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Evans served on these committees:
Elections
2014
Elections for the Montana House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014, and a general election took place on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 10, 2014; minor party and independent candidates had until June 2, 2014, to file. Susan Webber defeated Troy Wilson in the Democratic primary. Lila Evans was unopposed in the Republican primary. Webber defeated Evans in the general election. Incumbent Lea Whitford (D) ran for District 8 of the Montana State Senate.[2][3][4]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic |  Susan Webber |
55.1% | 1,183 | |
| Republican | Lila Evans | 44.9% | 964 | |
| Total Votes | 2,147 | |||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Susan Webber |
57.7% | 726 |
| Troy Wilson | 42.3% | 533 |
| Total Votes | 1,259 | |
2012
Evans lost re-election in the 2012 election for Montana House of Representatives, District 16. Evans ran unopposed in the June 5 primary election and was defeated by Lea Whitford (D) in the general election, which took place on November 6, 2012.[5][6]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Lea Whitford |
66.8% | 1,934 | |
| Republican | Lila Evans Incumbent | 33.2% | 960 | |
| Total Votes | 2,894 | |||
2010
On November 2, 2010, Evans won election to the Montana House of Representatives. Evans did not have any opposition and June 8 primary. She faced Cheryl Lynn Little Dog (D) in the November 2 general election.
| Montana House of Representatives, District 16 General Election (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | |||
| Lila Walter Evans (R)
|
849 | |||
| Cheryl Lynn Little Dog (D) | 729 | |||
Campaign finance summary
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Personal
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Evans is married and has two children.
See also
- Montana House of Representatives
- Montana House of Representatives elections, 2014
- Montana State Legislature
- Montana House of Representatives District 16
External links
- Campaign Facebook page
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2012, 2010
- Official candidate list
Footnotes
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Filing List: Legislative," accessed April 11, 2014
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Filing List: Legislative," accessed October 29, 2014
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Statewide Primary Election Canvass," accessed June 30, 2014
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2014 Statewide General Election Canvass," accessed November 16, 2015
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2012 Legislative General Election Canvass," accessed February 13, 2014
- ↑ Montana Secretary of State, "2012 Legislative Primary Election Canvass," accessed February 13, 2014
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Shannon Augare (D) |
Montana House of Representatives District 16 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Lea Whitford (D) |
