DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Feb 1968
Ernest Joseph Hessler Jr.
Last held office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 26 (1968–1972). Ran in 2 elections between 1967 and 1968, winning 2.
Last office: Louisiana House of Representatives, District 26
- Last margin
- −1.3
- Won 1968
- Elections
- 2
- 1967–1968
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Hessler was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Louisiana House of Representatives, District 26
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hessler has run
Margin: how far Hessler finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | Edward L. Boesch (D), Donald L. Fortier (D), Nat Kiefer (D) | 21.7% | R+1.3 |
| 1967 | Louisiana House of Representatives, District 26 | Primary | Won | Oliver A. Bayard (D), Donald L. Fortier (D), Jake Dimaggio (D) | 14.8% | +1.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Hessler has held
- Louisiana House of Representatives, District 26 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Hessler has run against
- Edward L. Boesch (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive