State Assembly Election, 1938
In 1938, he ran for the second time to try for the State Assembly ticket in District 49--and won.
He receives an endorsement from a gathering of Republicans in the 49th District. "If I am successful you can feel assured the job will not be shirked."
He receives an endorsement from a gathering of Republicans in the 49th District. "If I am successful you can feel assured the job will not be shirked."
"Well known throughout the valley and the 49th assembly district, Mr. Bashore is sincere in his belief that 'no office holder has the right to spend that which he does not have.' . . . . Protection of the interests of the taxpayers through taxation that will not force any individuals or organizations to carry more than their share of the tax burden is promised by the candidate."
"Well known throughout the valley and the 49th assembly district, Mr. Bashore is sincere in his belief that 'no office holder has the right to spend that which he does not have.' . . . . Protection of the interests of the taxpayers through taxation that will not force any individuals or organizations to carry more than their share of the tax burden is promised by the candidate."
Results and endorsement by the [Los Angeles] Times. "He should make a two-fisted type of Assemblyman."
Results and endorsement by the [Los Angeles] Times. "He should make a two-fisted type of Assemblyman."
LTB describes those qualities that make him the best candidate for the job. "He likes early rising and gets out of bed at four in the morning to milk his famous Jersey-Guernsey cow, which he claims gives nearly four gallons. . . . He likes to get around and talk to people. He thinks the farm is an excellent training for politics, and holds as especially valuable the time he had training a stubborn team of mules. He considers that will be fine experience when he gets to Sacramento."
LTB describes those qualities that make him the best candidate for the job. "He likes early rising and gets out of bed at four in the morning to milk his famous Jersey-Guernsey cow, which he claims gives nearly four gallons. . . . He likes to get around and talk to people. He thinks the farm is an excellent training for politics, and holds as especially valuable the time he had training a stubborn team of mules. He considers that will be fine experience when he gets to Sacramento."