RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
George R. Swearingen
Last held office: Iowa House of Representatives, District 63 (1982–1988). Ran in 5 elections between 1978 and 1986, winning 5.
- Last margin
- +3.7
- Won 1986
- Elections
- 5
- 1978–1986
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Swearingen was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Iowa House of Representatives, District 88Iowa House of Representatives, District 63
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Swearingen has run
Margin: how far Swearingen finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 63 | General | Won | Lois Brokken (D) | 51.8% | R+3.7 |
| 1984 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 63 | General | Won | Jim Pearson (D) | 61.5% | R+23.0 |
| 1982 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 63 | General | Won | Lisandro Thorpe (D) | 57.8% | R+15.6 |
| 1980 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Steve A. Burnett (D) | 55.2% | R+10.5 |
| 1978 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Keith H. Dunton (D) | 52.8% | R+5.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Swearingen has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 63 · 1982–1988
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 88 · 1978–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Swearingen has run against
- Lois Brokken (D) · 1986 election, won
- Jim Pearson (D) · 1984 election, won
- Lisandro Thorpe (D) · 1982 election, won
- Steve A. Burnett (D) · 1980 election, won
- Keith H. Dunton (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive