DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
James I. Middleswart
Last held office: Iowa House of Representatives, District 92 (1972–1978). Ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1978, winning 5.
- Last margin
- −4.2
- Lost 1978
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Middleswart was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Iowa House of Representatives, District 93Iowa House of Representatives, District 92
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Middleswart has run
Margin: how far Middleswart finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Lost | Doug Shull (R) | 47.9% | R+4.2 |
| 1976 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Ron Stierwalt (R) | 54.7% | D+9.5 |
| 1974 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Don Hawkins (R), Shirley Ellen Wynne (I) | 53.2% | D+7.2 |
| 1972 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 92 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.5% | — |
| 1970 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 93 | General | Won | John W. Parsons (R), Lee H. Andre (I) | 61.7% | D+25.8 |
| 1968 | Iowa House of Representatives, Warren | General | Won | Lewis Johnson (R) | 53.3% | D+6.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Middleswart has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 92 · 1972–1978
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 93 · 1970–1972
- Iowa House of Representatives, District WARREN · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Middleswart has run against
- Doug Shull (R) · 1978 election, lost
- Ron Stierwalt (R) · 1976 election, won
- Don Hawkins (R) · 1974 election, won
- John W. Parsons (R) · 1970 election, won
- Lewis Johnson (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive