DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1972
Gene V. Kennedy
Last held office: Iowa State Senate, District 11 (1972–1976). Ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1972, winning 3.
- Last margin
- +6.8
- Won 1972
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1972
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Kennedy was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Iowa State Senate, District 26Iowa State Senate, District 11
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Kennedy has run
Margin: how far Kennedy finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Iowa State Senate, District 11 | General | Won | Raymond Taylor (R) | 53.4% | D+6.8 |
| 1970 | Iowa State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Leslie C. Klink (R) | 56.6% | D+13.2 |
| 1968 | Iowa House of Representatives, Dubuque 1 | General | Won | Raymond J. Miller (R) | 53.7% | D+7.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Kennedy has held
- Iowa State Senate, District 11 · 1972–1976
- Iowa State Senate, District 26 · 1970–1974
- Iowa House of Representatives, District DUBUQUE 1 · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Kennedy has run against
- Raymond Taylor (R) · 1972 election, won
- Leslie C. Klink (R) · 1970 election, won
- Raymond J. Miller (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive