Michael Evans (politician)

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

Michael Evans
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 45th district
Assumed office
January 5, 2016
Preceded byJay Mathis
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the 43rd district
In office
January 3, 2012 – January 5, 2016
Preceded byRuss Nowell
Succeeded byRob Roberson
Personal details
Born
Michael Ted Evans

(1975-09-16) September 16, 1975
Preston, Mississippi, U.S.
Political partyIndependent (since 2020)
Democratic (until 2020)
SpouseHeather Luke

In 2018, Evans ran for the United States House of Representatives from Mississippi's 3rd congressional district.[3] He lost to Michael Guest.[4]

In January 2020, he left the Democratic Party and became an Independent.[5]

References
  1. "Michael Evans". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 23, 2015.
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on January 31, 2017. Retrieved April 23, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Democrat Michael Evans joins crowd of Republicans running for Congress". The Clarion Ledger. Retrieved April 15, 2018.
  4. "Republican Michael Guest defeats Democrat Michael Evans in #MS03".
  5. Harrison, Bobby (January 7, 2020). "Two House Democrats become independents as new four-year term begins". mississippitoday.org. Retrieved January 18, 2020.


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