John Talbott is a former Mayor of Spokane, Washington, United States.
[1][2][3][4] Talbott served in the United States Air Force from 1953 to 1982, first as an airborne radio and radar repairman in post-World War II Japan in a variety of capacities including planning, maintenance, and operations, including seven years of enlisted experience.
After his original assignment, he returned home to Spokane where he worked at Fairchild Air Force Base and married his wife, Claudia.
[5] He later went on to a six-year career at the Pasadena Jet Propulsion Laboratory through the eighties.
In December 2010 Talbott was elected State Committeeman of the Franklin County Republican Central Committee.