George C. Wortley
Last held office: U.S. House, NY-27 (1982–1988). Ran in 5 elections between 1976 and 1986, winning 4.
Last office: U.S. House, NY-27
- Last margin
- +0.6
- Won 1986
- Elections
- 5
- 1976–1986
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Wortley 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 Wortley has run
Margin: how far Wortley finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | U.S. House, NY-27 | General | Won | Rosemary S. Pooler (D), Dennis R. Burns (RTL) | 49.7% | R+0.6 | $706.3K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, NY-27 | General | Won | Thomas C. Buckel Jr. (D) | 56.6% | R+13.3 | $353.2K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, NY-27 | General | Won | Elaine Lytel (D), Thomas M. Hunter (C), George Hyrcza (RTL) | 53.2% | R+9.0 | $294.5K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, NY-32 | General | Won | Jeffrey S. Brooks (D), Peter J. Delgiorno (RTL), James Northrup (L) | 60.4% | R+28.8 | $172.9K |
| 1976 | U.S. House, NY-32 | General | Lost | James M. Hanley (D), Earl W. Colvin (I) | 44.1% | D+10.7 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Campaign money, 1985–86
- Raised
- $706.3K
- Spent
- $697K
- Cash
- $12.7K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1986Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET
Seats Wortley has held
- U.S. House, NY-27 · 1982–1988
- U.S. House, NY-32 · 1980–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wortley has run against
- Rosemary S. Pooler (D) · 1986 election, won
- Thomas C. Buckel Jr. (D) · 1984 election, won
- Elaine Lytel (D) · 1982 election, won
- Jeffrey S. Brooks (D) · 1980 election, won
- James M. Hanley (D) · 1976 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Wortley
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H6NY32055
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC