DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
James P. Rurak
Last held office: Massachusetts State Senate, District D24 (1974–1976). Ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +46.8
- Won 1974
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Rurak was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Massachusetts State Senate, District D24
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Rurak has run
Margin: how far Rurak finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D24 | General | Won | Edward Godfrey (R) | 73.4% | D+46.8 |
| 1972 | Massachusetts State Senate, Essex 4 | General | Won | J. Thomas Manning (R) | 70.8% | D+41.5 |
| 1970 | Massachusetts State Senate, Essex 4 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Massachusetts State Senate, Essex 4 | General | Won | Albert F. Macleod Jr. (R) | 59.9% | D+19.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Rurak has held
- Massachusetts State Senate, District D24 · 1974–1976
- Massachusetts State Senate, District ESSEX 4 · 1968–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Rurak has run against
- Edward Godfrey (R) · 1974 election, won
- J. Thomas Manning (R) · 1972 election, won
- Albert F. Macleod Jr. (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive