DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Abner J. Mikva
Abner J. Mikva ran in 2 elections between 1976 and 1978, winning 2. Served in the U.S. House (IL-10).
- Elections
- 2
- 1976–1978
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Mikva was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Mikva has run
Margin: how far Mikva finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. House, IL-10 | General | Won | John Porter (R) | 50.2% | D+0.4 |
| 1976 | U.S. House, IL-10 | General | Won | Samuel H. Young (R) | 50% | D+0.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Mikva has held
- U.S. House, IL-10 · 1977–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Mikva has run against
- John Porter (R) · 1978 election, won
- Samuel H. Young (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)