RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
James Thorpe
James Thorpe ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 3. Served in the Ohio House of Representatives (District 90 and District 50).
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1974
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Thorpe was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Ohio House of Representatives, District 90Ohio House of Representatives, District 50
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Thorpe has run
Margin: how far Thorpe finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 50 | General | Lost | William J. Healy (D) | 49.1% | D+1.7 |
| 1972 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 50 | General | Won | William J. Healy (D) | 52.2% | R+4.5 |
| 1970 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | Ernest R. Linsmaier (D) | 56.2% | R+12.4 |
| 1968 | Ohio House of Representatives, District 90 | General | Won | Ernest R. Linsmaier (D) | 60.4% | R+20.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Thorpe has held
- Ohio House of Representatives, District 50 · 1973–1974
- Ohio House of Representatives, District 90 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Thorpe has run against
- William J. Healy (D) · 1974 election, lost
- Ernest R. Linsmaier (D) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)