RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Claire M. Ball Jr.
Last held office: Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 (1972–1982). Ran in 6 elections between 1972 and 1982, winning 5.
- Last margin
- −24.0
- Lost 1982
- Elections
- 6
- 1972–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Ball was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Ohio House of Representatives, District 91
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ball has run
Margin: how far Ball finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 94 | General | Lost | Jolynn Boster (D) | 38% | D+24.0 |
| 1980 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 | General | Won | William A. Lavelle (D) | 54.5% | R+9.0 |
| 1978 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 | General | Won | Jerry L. Adams (D) | 53.1% | R+6.3 |
| 1976 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 | General | Won | Jerry L. Adams (D) | 51% | R+2.0 |
| 1974 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 | General | Won | Jane M. Smith (D) | 54.6% | R+9.2 |
| 1972 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 | General | Won | Harry B. Crewson (D) | 50.9% | R+1.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Ball has held
- Ohio House of Representatives, District 91 · 1972–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Ball has run against
- Jolynn Boster (D) · 1982 election, lost
- William A. Lavelle (D) · 1980 election, won
- Jerry L. Adams (D) · 1978 election, won
- Jane M. Smith (D) · 1974 election, won
- Harry B. Crewson (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive