RepublicanNot in office · last served 1972Last on a ballot: Nov 1970
James N. Folks
James N. Folks ran in 2 elections between 1968 and 1970, winning 2. Served in the Michigan House of Representatives (District 49).
- Elections
- 2
- 1968–1970
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Folks 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 49
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Folks has run
Margin: how far Folks finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Won | Harold Wright (D) | 59.1% | R+18.3 |
| 1968 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 49 | General | Won | David R. McManus (D) | 63.5% | R+27.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Folks has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 49 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Folks has run against
- Harold Wright (D) · 1970 election, won
- David R. McManus (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)