RepublicanNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1970
J. Horace Gardner
J. Horace Gardner ran in 2 elections between 1968 and 1970, winning 2. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 26).
- Elections
- 2
- 1968–1970
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Gardner was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Illinois House of Representatives, District 26
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Gardner has run
Margin: how far Gardner finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | James C. Taylor (D), Harold Washington (D) | 6.8% | D+41.2 |
| 1968 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 26 | General | Won | Harold Washington (D), James C. Taylor (D) | 6.6% | D+41.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Gardner has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 26 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Gardner has run against
- James C. Taylor (D) · 1970 election, won
- Harold Washington (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)