Al McCandless

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Alfred "Al" A. McCandless (July 23, 1927–), a Republican politician from California

McCandless was born 1927 in Brawley, California. He grew up in Los Angeles and received a BA from UCLA in 1951. He served in the Marine Corps 1945–1946 and 1950–1952 during the Korean War. After the war, he was an automobile and truck dealer. He was elected to the Riverside County Board of Supervisors and served during 1972–1982. He was elected to the 98th to 103rd Congress and served during 1983–1995.

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Preceded by Jerry Lewis	United States Representative for the 37th Congressional District of California 1983–1993	Succeeded by Walter R. Tucker III
Preceded by Randy "Duke" Cunningham	United States Representative for the 44th Congressional District of California 1993–1995	Succeeded by Sonny Bono