DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1980 general
James J. Riley
Ran in 1 election in 1980.
- Last margin
- −43.7
- Lost 1980
- Elections
- 1
- 1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Riley has run
Margin: how far Riley finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. House, MD-4 | General | Lost | Marjorie S. Holt (R) | 28.1% | R+43.7 | $9.2K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Riley’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1979–80
- $9.2K
Source: FEC filings through Nov 24, 1980Updated Nov 9, 2026, 2:59 AM ET
Who Riley has run against
- Marjorie S. Holt (R) · 1980 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Riley
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H0MD04038
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC