DemocratNot in office · last served 1998Last on a ballot: Nov 1996

Franz S. Leichter

Last held office: New York State Senate, District 30 (1992–1998). Ran in 15 elections between 1968 and 1996, winning 15.

Last office: New York State Senate, District 30

Last margin: +90.1; Won 1996
Elections: 15; 1968–1996

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Leichter was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028New York State Assembly, District 69 New York State Assembly, District 71 New York State Senate, District 29 New York State Senate, District 28 New York State Senate, District 30Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Leichter has run

Margin: how far Leichter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1996	New York State Senate, District 30	General	Won	Daniel F. Mosley Jr. (C), Wade Rawluk (I)	94.4%	D+90.1
1994	New York State Senate, District 30	General	Won	Mark Goret (C)	96.3%	D+92.5
1992	New York State Senate, District 30	General	Won	Martin Chicon (R)	84.5%	D+68.9
1990	New York State Senate, District 28	General	Won	Frederick Hille (C)	94.5%	D+89.0
1988	New York State Senate, District 28	General	Won	Marvin Sandberg (R), Byron Paul Bales (C)	84.8%	D+71.2
1986	New York State Senate, District 28	General	Won	Helen Gordon Bailey (R), Byron Paul Bales (C)	86%	D+73.6
1984	New York State Senate, District 28	General	Won	Louis Diaz Carlo (R)	81%	D+61.9
1982	New York State Senate, District 28	General	Won	Vincent A. Apicella (R), Arlene J. Kennare (C)	86.5%	D+74.9
1980	New York State Senate, District 29	General	Won	Howard E. Jones (R), Margaret Mullaney (C)	85.4%	D+73.5
1978	New York State Senate, District 29	General	Won	Michael Liosis (R)	87.4%	D+74.8
1976	New York State Senate, District 29	General	Won	Robert E. Torres (R), Marie T. Sherry (C)	85%	D+73.8
1974	New York State Senate, District 29	General	Won	Harry Fotopoulos (R), Joseph Zaretzki (L), Carolyn A. Black (COM)	70.8%	D+52.4
1972	New York State Assembly, District 71	General	Won	Murean B. Roberts (R), Joseph P. McCabe (C)	80.1%	D+64.3
1970	New York State Assembly, District 69	General	Won	Stephen Parnassa (R), Joseph M. Jakubczak (C)	80.1%	D+65.0
1968	New York State Assembly, District 69	General	Won	Moonray Kojima (R), Barbara Lawrence (I), Robert L. Cressey (C)	71.4%	D+51.0

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Leichter has held

New York State Senate, District 30 · 1992–1998
New York State Senate, District 28 · 1982–1992
New York State Senate, District 29 · 1974–1982
New York State Assembly, District 71 · 1972–1974
New York State Assembly, District 69 · 1968–1972

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Leichter has run against

Daniel F. Mosley Jr. (C) · 1996 election, won
Mark Goret (C) · 1994 election, won
Martin Chicon (R) · 1992 election, won
Frederick Hille (C) · 1990 election, won
Marvin Sandberg (R) · 1988 election, won
Helen Gordon Bailey (R) · 1986 election, won
Louis Diaz Carlo (R) · 1984 election, won
Vincent A. Apicella (R) · 1982 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive