RepublicanNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
James F. Smith
James F. Smith ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 4. Served in the Michigan House of Representatives (District 79 and District 83).
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1974
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Smith was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 79Michigan House of Representatives, District 83
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Smith has run
Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 83 | General | Won | Paul E. Trecha (D) | 50.2% | R+0.3 |
| 1972 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 83 | General | Won | Paul E. Trecha (D) | 61.1% | R+22.2 |
| 1970 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Richard O. Shannon (D) | 55.5% | R+11.0 |
| 1968 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Robert E. Weiss (D) | 57.3% | R+14.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Smith has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 83 · 1973–1976
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 79 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Smith has run against
- Paul E. Trecha (D) · 1974 election, won
- Richard O. Shannon (D) · 1970 election, won
- Robert E. Weiss (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)