RepublicanNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Jack W. Hester
Jack W. Hester ran in 5 elections between 1978 and 1992, winning 5. Served in the Iowa State Senate (District 27, District 49 and District 41).
- Elections
- 5
- 1978–1992
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Hester was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Iowa State Senate, District 27Iowa State Senate, District 49Iowa State Senate, District 41
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Hester has run
Margin: how far Hester finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Iowa State Senate, District 41 | General | Won | Orv Roecker (D) | 53.5% | R+6.9 |
| 1990 | Iowa State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | John J. Obrien (D) | 57.1% | R+14.3 |
| 1986 | Iowa State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1982 | Iowa State Senate, District 49 | General | Won | Donald J. Sonntag (D) | 54.7% | R+9.4 |
| 1978 | Iowa State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Wade Burchett (D) | 57.3% | R+14.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Hester has held
- Iowa State Senate, District 41 · 1993–1996
- Iowa State Senate, District 49 · 1983–1994
- Iowa State Senate, District 27 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Hester has run against
- Orv Roecker (D) · 1992 election, won
- John J. Obrien (D) · 1990 election, won
- Donald J. Sonntag (D) · 1982 election, won
- Wade Burchett (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)