DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
J. J. Harrington
J. J. Harrington ran in 9 elections between 1970 and 1986, winning 9. Served in the North Carolina State Senate (District 1 and District 2).
- Elections
- 9
- 1970–1986
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Harrington was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028North Carolina State Senate, District 1North Carolina State Senate, District 2
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Harrington has run
Margin: how far Harrington finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | North Carolina State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | North Carolina State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | North Carolina State Senate, District 2 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | North Carolina State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Melvin R. Daniels (D) | 49.3% | R+1.4 |
| 1978 | North Carolina State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Melvin R. Daniels (D) | 49.7% | R+0.7 |
| 1976 | North Carolina State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Melvin R. Daniels (D) | 49.9% | R+0.2 |
| 1974 | North Carolina State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Melvin R. Daniels (D) | 46.2% | R+7.6 |
| 1972 | North Carolina State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | Phil Goodwin (D) | 50.2% | D+0.3 |
| 1970 | North Carolina State Senate, District 1 | General | Won | George Wood (D) | 50.4% | D+0.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Harrington has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 2 · 1983–1988
- North Carolina State Senate, District 1 · 1971–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Harrington has run against
- Melvin R. Daniels (D) · 1980 election, won
- Phil Goodwin (D) · 1972 election, won
- George Wood (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)