Michael Evans (politician) explained

Michael Evans
State House:Mississippi
District:45th
Term Start:January 5, 2016
Term End:January 2, 2024
Predecessor:Jay Mathis
Successor:Keith Jackson
State House2:Mississippi
District2:43rd
Term Start2:January 3, 2012
Term End2:January 5, 2016
Predecessor2:Russ Nowell
Successor2:Rob Roberson
Birth Name:Michael Ted Evans
Birth Place:Preston, Mississippi, U.S.
Party:Independent (since 2020)
Democratic (until 2020)
Spouse:Heather Luke

Michael Ted Evans (born September 16, 1975) is an American politician. He is a former member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the 45th District, being first elected in 2011 as a member of the Democratic party and serving till 2024.[1] [2] [3]

In 2018, Evans ran for the United States House of Representatives from .[4] He lost to Michael Guest.[5]

In January 2020, he left the Democratic Party and became an independent.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Michael Evans . April 23, 2015 . Project Vote Smart.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . April 23, 2015 . January 31, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170131123527/http://www.sos.ms.gov/Education-Publications/Documents/BlueBook/6-2014-House.pdf . dead .
  3. Web site: Michael Evans (Mississippi) . 2024-01-05 . Ballotpedia . en.
  4. News: Democrat Michael Evans joins crowd of Republicans running for Congress . en . The Clarion Ledger . 2018-04-15.
  5. Web site: Republican Michael Guest defeats Democrat Michael Evans in #MS03.
  6. Web site: Harrison . Bobby . January 7, 2020 . Two House Democrats become independents as new four-year term begins . January 18, 2020 . mississippitoday.org.