DemocratNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
J. Joseph Curran Jr.
Last held office: Maryland State Senate, District 43 (1974–1982). Ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1978, winning 6.
- Last margin
- +3.6
- Won 1970
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Curran was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Maryland State Senate, District 9Maryland State Senate, District 43
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Curran has run
Margin: how far Curran finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | Primary | Won | J. McDonald Kennedy (D) | 75.3% | +50.6 |
| 1974 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | Primary | Won | Leonard F. Mahoney (D) | 76.9% | +53.8 |
| 1970 | Maryland State Senate, District 9 | General | Won | John Carroll Byrnes (D) | 51.8% | D+3.6 |
| 1970 | Maryland State Senate, District 9 | Primary | Won | John Carroll Byrnes (D), John A. Pica Jr. (D), Thomas J. Mooney (D) | 28.7% | +2.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Curran has held
- Maryland State Senate, District 43 · 1974–1982
- Maryland State Senate, District 9 · 1970–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Curran has run against
- John Carroll Byrnes (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive