DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 1988 general
James S. Ellenson
Ran in 1 election in 1988.
- Last margin
- −46.5
- Lost 1988
- Elections
- 1
- 1988
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Ellenson has run
Margin: how far Ellenson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. House, VA-1 | General | Lost | Herbert Bateman (R) | 26.7% | R+46.5 | $30.5K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Ellenson’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1987–88
- $30.5K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 28, 1988Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET
Who Ellenson has run against
- Herbert Bateman (R) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Ellenson
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H8VA01022
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC