DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1982 primary
James R. Burgess
Ran in 4 elections between 1976 and 1982.
- Elections
- 4
- 1976–1982
- Won
- 0
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Burgess has run
Margin: how far Burgess finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | West Virginia State Senate, District 7 | Primary | Lost | J. Robert Rogers (D) | 46.7% | −6.6 |
| 1980 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 15 | Primary | Lost | Frank Blackwell (D), Bruce Williams (D), Troy Wayne Hendricks (D) | 15.5% | −0.9 |
| 1978 | West Virginia State Senate, District 7 | Primary | Lost | J. Robert Rogers (D) | 47.9% | −4.3 |
| 1976 | West Virginia House of Delegates, District 15 | Primary | Lost | Troy Wayne Hendricks (D), Frank Blackwell (D), Thomas Goodwin (D) | 9.5% | −1.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive