H. James Saxton
H. James Saxton ran in 8 elections between 1975 and 1988, winning 8. Served in the New Jersey General Assembly (District 8), the New Jersey State Senate (District 8) and the U.S. House (NJ-13).
- Elections
- 8
- 1975–1988
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Saxton 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 Saxton has run
Margin: how far Saxton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. House, NJ-13 | General | Won | James B. Smith (D) | 69.5% | R+39.0 | $491K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, NJ-13 | General | Won | John Wydra (D) | 65.4% | R+30.7 | $401.1K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, NJ-13 | General | Won | James B. Smith (D), Don Smith (CST), Bernardo S. Doganiero (I) | 60.7% | R+22.3 | $520.7K |
| 1983 | New Jersey State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Charles F. Ryan (D) | 63.1% | R+26.1 | — |
| 1981 | New Jersey State Senate, District 8 | General | Won | Raymond J. Storck (D) | 65.7% | R+31.4 | — |
| 1979 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 8 | General | Won | Clifford W. Snedecker (R), Joseph R. Malone III (D), Vincent Delia (D) | 28.4% | R+1.0 | — |
| 1977 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 8 | General | Won | Clifford W. Snedecker (R), Stephen J. Zielinski Jr. (D), Samuel N. Barressi (D) | 27.7% | D+1.0 | — |
| 1975 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 8 | General | Won | Clifford W. Snedecker (R), John A. Sweeney (D), Martha Jamieson Crowley (D) | 26.9% | D+2.2 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Saxton has held
- U.S. House, NJ-13 · 1985–1990
- New Jersey State Senate, District 8 · 1982–1987
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 8 · 1976–1981
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Saxton has run against
- James B. Smith (D) · 1988 election, won
- John Wydra (D) · 1986 election, won
- Charles F. Ryan (D) · 1983 election, won
- Raymond J. Storck (D) · 1981 election, won
- Clifford W. Snedecker (R) · 1979 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)