RepublicanNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Dennis O. Cawthorne
Last held office: Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 (1968–1978). Ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 5.
- Last margin
- +36.6
- Won 1976
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1976
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Cawthorne was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 98
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Cawthorne has run
Margin: how far Cawthorne finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 | General | Won | Leon Twiss (D) | 68.3% | R+36.6 |
| 1974 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 | General | Won | Bruce E. Burgoyne (D) | 61.5% | R+23.0 |
| 1972 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 | General | Won | Lee Trucks (D), Joe E. Lance (I) | 71.5% | R+44.0 |
| 1970 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 | General | Won | Arthur J. Lister (D) | 61.6% | R+23.3 |
| 1968 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 | General | Won | Eugene R. Cater (D) | 62.5% | R+24.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Cawthorne has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 98 · 1968–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Cawthorne has run against
- Leon Twiss (D) · 1976 election, won
- Bruce E. Burgoyne (D) · 1974 election, won
- Lee Trucks (D) · 1972 election, won
- Arthur J. Lister (D) · 1970 election, won
- Eugene R. Cater (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive