DemocratNot in office · last served 2008Last on a ballot: Nov 2006
Daniel J. Issa
Daniel J. Issa ran in 12 elections between 1972 and 2006, winning 11. Served in the Rhode Island State Senate (District 35 and District 16).
- Elections
- 12
- 1972–2006
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Issa was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Rhode Island State Senate, District 35Rhode Island State Senate, District 16
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Issa has run
Margin: how far Issa finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 16 | General | Won | Ernest J. Cabral (R), Wilfred R. Demeule (I) | 80.2% | D+64.9 |
| 2000 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Wilfred R. Demeule (R) | 81.5% | D+63.0 |
| 1996 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Joseph A. Cross (R), Wilfred R. Demeule (I) | 79% | D+62.9 |
| 1994 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Wilfred R. Demeule (I) | 75.2% | D+50.4 |
| 1992 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Joseph A. Cross (I), Wilfred R. Demeule (I) | 71.9% | D+57.2 |
| 1990 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Wilfred R. Demeule (I) | 79.5% | D+58.9 |
| 1988 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Rhode Island House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Lost | James F. Quinn (D), Edward Breault (R), Robert A. Ferri (I) | 15.3% | R+35.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Issa has held
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 16 · 2003–2008
- Rhode Island State Senate, District 35 · 1987–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Issa has run against
- Ernest J. Cabral (R) · 2002 election, won
- Wilfred R. Demeule (R) · 1998 election, won
- Joseph A. Cross (R) · 1996 election, won
- James F. Quinn (D) · 1972 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)