DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Charles L. Butts
Last held office: Ohio State Senate, District 23 (1974–1990). Ran in 5 elections between 1974 and 1990, winning 4.
- Last margin
- −5.5
- Lost 1990
- Elections
- 5
- 1974–1990
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Butts 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 Butts has run
Margin: how far Butts finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Ohio State Senate, District 23 | General | Lost | Anthony C. Sinagra (R) | 47.2% | R+5.5 |
| 1986 | Ohio State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Ohio State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | John G. Sweeney (R) | 63.9% | D+27.8 |
| 1978 | Ohio State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Ohio State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Paul T. Haggard (I), Frank P. Feleppelle (R) | 63% | D+38.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Butts has held
- Ohio State Senate, District 23 · 1974–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Butts has run against
- Anthony C. Sinagra (R) · 1990 election, lost
- John G. Sweeney (R) · 1982 election, won
- Paul T. Haggard (I) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive