RepublicanNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Gerald Law
Gerald Law ran in 8 elections between 1982 and 1998, winning 8. Served in the Michigan House of Representatives (District 36 and District 20).
- Elections
- 8
- 1982–1998
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Law was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 36Michigan House of Representatives, District 20
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Law has run
Margin: how far Law finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Fred Diiacovo (D), Doug Macdonald (L) | 72.9% | R+49.0 |
| 1996 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Deborah Hoadley (D) | 68.7% | R+37.5 |
| 1994 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 | General | Won | Carolyn Blanchard (D) | 67.1% | R+34.2 |
| 1990 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Dennis Shrewsbury (D) | 69.6% | R+39.2 |
| 1988 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Jeanne Stempien (D), Jeff Hampton (L) | 67.4% | R+36.0 |
| 1986 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Kathy Reilly (D) | 66.1% | R+32.3 |
| 1984 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Lucian Cayce (D) | 78.4% | R+56.7 |
| 1982 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | R. William Joyner (D), Keith Z. Bilby (L) | 57.2% | R+15.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Law has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 20 · 1995–2000
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 36 · 1983–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Law has run against
- Fred Diiacovo (D) · 1998 election, won
- Deborah Hoadley (D) · 1996 election, won
- Carolyn Blanchard (D) · 1994 election, won
- Dennis Shrewsbury (D) · 1990 election, won
- Jeanne Stempien (D) · 1988 election, won
- Kathy Reilly (D) · 1986 election, won
- Lucian Cayce (D) · 1984 election, won
- R. William Joyner (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)