RepublicanNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Gary Lee Matthews
Gary Lee Matthews ran in 3 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 2. Served in the Washington House of Representatives (LD-45-2).
- Elections
- 3
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Matthews was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-2
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Matthews has run
Margin: how far Matthews finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-2 | General | Lost | Will Knedlik (D) | 48.7% | D+2.6 |
| 1974 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-2 | General | Won | Virgil E. Magruder (D), H. G. Washkuhn (I) | 57.3% | R+17.0 |
| 1972 | Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-2 | General | Won | Fred Meitzer (D), H. G. Washkuhn (I) | 54.6% | R+13.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Matthews has held
- Washington House of Representatives, LD-45-2 · 1973–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Matthews has run against
- Will Knedlik (D) · 1976 election, lost
- Virgil E. Magruder (D) · 1974 election, won
- Fred Meitzer (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)