DemocratNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Aug 1976
James Cordell Skaggs
Last held office: Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 (1968–1972). Ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1976, winning 4.
Last office: Missouri House of Representatives, District 129
- Last margin
- +4.1
- Won 1968
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1976
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Skaggs was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Missouri House of Representatives, District 129
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Skaggs has run
Margin: how far Skaggs finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 153 | Primary | Lost | Danny Staples (D), Virgil L. Norris (D), Edward Allen Friar (D) | 18.7% | −19.9 |
| 1972 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 153 | Primary | Lost | Don Hancock (D) | 43.4% | −13.2 |
| 1970 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1970 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 | General | Won | George Glendell Twidwell (R) | 52% | D+4.1 |
| 1968 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 | Primary | Won | J. S. Allen (D) | 61.7% | +23.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Skaggs has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 129 · 1968–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Skaggs has run against
- George Glendell Twidwell (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive