RepublicanNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
James C. Soper
James C. Soper ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1974, winning 3. Served in the Illinois State Senate (District 7).
- Elections
- 3
- 1970–1974
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Soper was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Soper has run
Margin: how far Soper finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Illinois State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Thomas N. Geovanis (D) | 57.9% | R+15.7 |
| 1972 | Illinois State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Robert C. Pechous (D) | 63.9% | R+27.8 |
| 1970 | Illinois State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Joseph S. Witkoski (D) | 61.7% | R+23.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Soper has held
- Illinois State Senate, District 7 · 1971–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Soper has run against
- Thomas N. Geovanis (D) · 1974 election, won
- Robert C. Pechous (D) · 1972 election, won
- Joseph S. Witkoski (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)