RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
James L. Lemon
James L. Lemon ran in 6 elections between 1972 and 1998, winning 3. Served in the Missouri House of Representatives (District 48).
- Elections
- 6
- 1972–1998
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Lemon was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Missouri House of Representatives, District 48
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Lemon has run
Margin: how far Lemon finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Missouri State Senate, District 18 | General | Lost | Joe Maxwell (D) | 27.2% | D+45.5 |
| 1976 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 48 | General | Lost | Ray Hamlett (D) | 45.6% | D+8.9 |
| 1976 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 48 | Primary | Won | H. O. Tolson (R) | 83% | +66.0 |
| 1974 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 48 | Primary | Lost | William S. Lowe (R) | 45.8% | −8.3 |
| 1972 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 48 | General | Won | Charles H. Dickey Jr. (D), Lawrence H. Amelon (I) | 51.1% | R+3.7 |
| 1972 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 48 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Lemon has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 48 · 1973–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Lemon has run against
- Joe Maxwell (D) · 1998 election, lost
- Ray Hamlett (D) · 1976 election, lost
- Charles H. Dickey Jr. (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)