RepublicanNot in office · last served 2012Last on a ballot: Nov 2010
Dennis M. Obrien
Last held office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 (1982–2012). Ran in 17 elections between 1976 and 2010, winning 17.
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169
- Last margin
- +56.8
- Won 1998
- Elections
- 17
- 1976–2010
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Obrien was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Obrien has run
Margin: how far Obrien finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2008 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Jack Noonan (D) | 78.4% | R+56.8 |
| 1996 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Michael McGuigan (D) | 72.7% | R+45.5 |
| 1994 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Michael McGuigan (D) | 76.6% | R+53.2 |
| 1992 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Cathy Brown (D) | 71.8% | R+43.6 |
| 1990 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Raymond Doyle (D) | 75% | R+50.0 |
| 1988 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Francis R. Conaway (D) | 73.4% | R+46.8 |
| 1986 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Pat Gentile Owens (D) | 64.7% | R+29.3 |
| 1984 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Scott T. Miller (D) | 69.4% | R+38.8 |
| 1982 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | John J. Swaim (D) | 50.2% | R+0.3 |
| 1978 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | James J. Manion Sr. (D) | 63.4% | R+26.8 |
| 1976 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 | General | Won | Daniel J. Gallagher (D) | 53.7% | R+7.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Obrien has held
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 · 1982–2012
- Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 169 · 1976–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Obrien has run against
- Jack Noonan (D) · 1998 election, won
- Michael McGuigan (D) · 1996 election, won
- Cathy Brown (D) · 1992 election, won
- Raymond Doyle (D) · 1990 election, won
- Francis R. Conaway (D) · 1988 election, won
- Pat Gentile Owens (D) · 1986 election, won
- Scott T. Miller (D) · 1984 election, won
- John J. Swaim (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive