Bill Thomas
Bill Thomas ran in 4 elections between 1972 and 1980, winning 3. Served in the Montana House of Representatives (District 40) and the Montana State Senate (District 20).
- Elections
- 4
- 1972–1980
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Thomas 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 Thomas has run
Margin: how far Thomas finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Montana State Senate, District 20 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Montana State Senate, District 20 | General | Won | Sal Leigland (R) | 57.7% | D+15.4 |
| 1974 | Montana House of Representatives, District 40 | General | Won | Malcolm Holtz (R) | 56.2% | D+12.4 |
| 1972 | Montana House of Representatives, District 13 | General | Lost | Larry Fasbender (D), Jack E. Kessner (R), Tom Selstad (R) | 4.1% | R+1.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Thomas has held
- Montana State Senate, District 20 · 1977–1984
- Montana House of Representatives, District 40 · 1975–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Thomas has run against
- Sal Leigland (R) · 1976 election, won
- Malcolm Holtz (R) · 1974 election, won
- Larry Fasbender (D) · 1972 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)