RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
James E. Betts
James E. Betts ran in 3 elections between 1974 and 1978, winning 3. Served in the Ohio House of Representatives (District 3).
- Elections
- 3
- 1974–1978
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Betts 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 Betts has run
Margin: how far Betts finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Robert M. Cikraji (D) | 74.9% | R+49.8 |
| 1976 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Dennis P. Lavelle (D) | 69.4% | R+38.8 |
| 1974 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Paul J. Gareau (D), Evelyn M. Stebbins (I) | 55.2% | R+20.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Betts has held
- Ohio House of Representatives, District 3 · 1975–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Betts has run against
- Robert M. Cikraji (D) · 1978 election, won
- Dennis P. Lavelle (D) · 1976 election, won
- Paul J. Gareau (D) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)