RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Jacob John Wolf
Jacob John Wolf ran in 7 elections between 1968 and 1980, winning 6. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 14 and District 17).
- Elections
- 7
- 1968–1980
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Wolf 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 14Illinois House of Representatives, District 17Illinois House of Representatives, District 17
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Wolf has run
Margin: how far Wolf finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Thaddeus Lechowicz (D), John F. Leon (D), Jerome M. Lechowski (R) | 19.3% | D+23.0 |
| 1978 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Thaddeus Lechowicz (D), John F. Leon (D), Jerome M. Lechowski (R) | 17.9% | D+27.9 |
| 1976 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Thaddeus Lechowicz (D), Michael S. Holewinski (D), Joseph P. Morgan (R) | 19.2% | D+23.5 |
| 1974 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Lost | Thaddeus Lechowicz (I), Michael S. Holewinski (D), John F. Leon (D) | 14.7% | D+14.1 |
| 1972 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 | General | Won | Thaddeus Lechowicz (D), John F. Leon (D), Herbert F. Geisler (R) | 23.6% | D+7.0 |
| 1970 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Won | William J. Laurino (D), John F. Leon (D), Herbert F. Geisler (R) | 22.9% | D+7.6 |
| 1968 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 14 | General | Won | Kenneth W. Course (D), Herbert F. Geisler (R), John F. Leon (D) | 23.8% | D+2.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Wolf has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 · 1977–1982
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 17 · 1973–1974
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 14 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Wolf has run against
- Thaddeus Lechowicz (D) · 1980 election, won
- William J. Laurino (D) · 1970 election, won
- Kenneth W. Course (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)