Pauline Davis (politician)

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Pauline L. Davis (January 3, 1917 - December 14, 1995), served in the California State Assembly from 1953 until she retired in 1976. She was a Democrat. She represented the 2nd District, an area including several counties in the state's Shasta Cascade region, from 1953 until 1967; however, following redistricting for the 1966 elections, she became the representative for the 1st District, which included generally the same area. She represented the 1st District from 1967 until her retirement in 1976. She was originally elected to the Assembly following the May 23, 1952 death of her husband Lester Thomas Davis, who had served in the Assembly since 1947.

Political offices
Preceded by
Lester Thomas Davis
California State Assemblyman, 2nd District
1953-1967
Succeeded by
Frank Belotti
Preceded by
Frank Belotti
California State Assemblyman, 1st District
1967-1976
Succeeded by
Stan Statham