DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
James Scheuer
James Scheuer ran in 8 elections between 1976 and 1990, winning 8. Served in the U.S. House (NY-11 and NY-8).
- Elections
- 8
- 1976–1990
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Scheuer 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 Scheuer has run
Margin: how far Scheuer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. House, NY-8 | General | Won | Gustave Reifenkugel (R) | 55.6% | D+34.2 | — |
| 1988 | U.S. House, NY-8 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $77.9K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, NY-8 | General | Won | Gustave Reifenkugel (C) | 90.2% | D+80.4 | $81.4K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, NY-8 | General | Won | Robert L. Brandofino (R) | 62.8% | D+25.5 | $70.2K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, NY-8 | General | Won | John T. Blume (C) | 89.5% | D+79.1 | $122.3K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, NY-11 | General | Won | Andrew E. Carlan (R) | 74.1% | D+48.2 | $52.2K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, NY-11 | General | Won | Kenneth Huhn (R) | 78.5% | D+56.9 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, NY-11 | General | Won | Arthur Cuccia (R), Bryan F. Levinson (C), Joseph Rothenberg (I) | 74.1% | D+57.3 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Scheuer has held
- U.S. House, NY-8 · 1983–1992
- U.S. House, NY-11 · 1977–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Scheuer has run against
- Gustave Reifenkugel (R) · 1990 election, won
- Robert L. Brandofino (R) · 1984 election, won
- John T. Blume (C) · 1982 election, won
- Andrew E. Carlan (R) · 1980 election, won
- Kenneth Huhn (R) · 1978 election, won
- Arthur Cuccia (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)