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.

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.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1976Missouri House of Representatives, District 153PrimaryLostDanny Staples (D), Virgil L. Norris (D), Edward Allen Friar (D)18.7%−19.9
1972Missouri House of Representatives, District 153PrimaryLostDon Hancock (D)43.4%−13.2
1970Missouri House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1970Missouri House of Representatives, District 129PrimaryWonUnopposed100%—
1968Missouri House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonGeorge Glendell Twidwell (R)52%D+4.1
1968Missouri House of Representatives, District 129PrimaryWonJ. S. Allen (D)61.7%+23.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Skaggs has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Skaggs has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive