RepublicanNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
Douglas T. Putnam
Last held office: Connecticut State Senate, District 5 (1976–1978). Ran in 4 elections between 1976 and 2002, winning 1.
- Last margin
- −36.1
- Lost 2002
- Elections
- 4
- 1976–2002
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Putnam 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 Putnam has run
Margin: how far Putnam finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Connecticut State Senate, District 5 | General | Lost | Kevin B. Sullivan (D), Abraham J. Walker (WF) | 31.4% | D+36.1 |
| 1990 | Connecticut State Senate, District 5 | General | Lost | Kevin B. Sullivan (D), Alfred F. Neves (L) | 33.4% | D+32.2 |
| 1978 | Connecticut State Senate, District 5 | General | Lost | Clifton A. Leonhardt (D) | 46.8% | D+6.4 |
| 1976 | Connecticut State Senate, District 5 | General | Won | David H. Neiditz (D) | 51.2% | R+2.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Putnam has held
- Connecticut State Senate, District 5 · 1976–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Putnam has run against
- Kevin B. Sullivan (D) · 2002 election, lost
- Clifton A. Leonhardt (D) · 1978 election, lost
- David H. Neiditz (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive