DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
James Reed Coles
James Reed Coles ran in 5 elections between 1984 and 1992, winning 5. Served in the Maine House of Representatives (District 76).
- Elections
- 5
- 1984–1992
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Coles was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Coles has run
Margin: how far Coles finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Maine House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | George W. Barnes (R) | 56.4% | D+12.7 |
| 1990 | Maine House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | George W. Barnes (R) | 61.6% | D+23.1 |
| 1988 | Maine House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Maine House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | Joanne M. Rogers (R), Arthur G. Powers (I) | 62% | D+30.9 |
| 1984 | Maine House of Representatives, District 76 | General | Won | David L. Rose (R) | 52.7% | D+5.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Coles has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 76 · 1985–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Coles has run against
- George W. Barnes (R) · 1992 election, won
- Joanne M. Rogers (R) · 1986 election, won
- David L. Rose (R) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)