Yevgeny Komarov was born in a small village of Bolshoye Kuznechkovo on 10 April 1942.

In 1961, he graduated from the Rzhevskoe Railway School, after which he got a job as a foreman for repairing the track at the station of the Kolsky District of the Murmansk Oblast.

From 1972, he began his employment on the party work in Pechenga, and then in the Kovdorsky District Committee of the CPSU.

By decree of the President of the RSFSR of November 7, 1991, Yevgeny Komarov, at the age of 49, was appointed head of the administration of the Murmansk Oblast, by Boris Yeltsin.

[2] In 2000, he ran for governor against Yedokimov again, but unsuccessfully lost the election once again, gaining only 3.37% of the vote.