DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1990 general
James A. "jay" Starke Jr.
Ran in 1 election in 1990.
- Last margin
- −34.6
- Lost 1990
- Elections
- 1
- 1990
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Starke has run
Margin: how far Starke finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. House, VA-3 | General | Lost | Tom Bliley (R), Rose L. Simpson (I) | 30.7% | R+34.6 | $57.9K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Starke’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1989–90
- $57.9K
Source: FEC filings through Nov 26, 1990Updated Oct 8, 2026, 10:34 AM ET
Who Starke has run against
- Tom Bliley (R) · 1990 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Starke
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H0VA03074
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC