RepublicanNot in office · last served 1998Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
Jay Ackerman
Jay Ackerman ran in 8 elections between 1978 and 1996, winning 8. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 45 and District 89).
- Elections
- 8
- 1978–1996
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ackerman was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Illinois House of Representatives, District 45Illinois House of Representatives, District 89
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ackerman has run
Margin: how far Ackerman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Mike Goodman (D) | 53.4% | R+6.9 |
| 1994 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Grace Bunn Lievens (D) | 62% | R+24.1 |
| 1992 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Barbara A. Hart (D) | 52.4% | R+4.7 |
| 1990 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Joe Phillips Greer (D) | 70.2% | R+40.4 |
| 1986 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | Judith Koehler (R), Joe Ozella Jr. (D), Bernice O. Jackson (D) | 28.8% | D+9.2 |
| 1978 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 45 | General | Won | Donald B. Anderson (R), James Vonboeckman (D), George A. Saal Jr. (D) | 24.4% | D+5.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ackerman has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 89 · 1987–1998
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 45 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ackerman has run against
- Mike Goodman (D) · 1996 election, won
- Grace Bunn Lievens (D) · 1994 election, won
- Barbara A. Hart (D) · 1992 election, won
- Joe Phillips Greer (D) · 1988 election, won
- Judith Koehler (R) · 1980 election, won
- Donald B. Anderson (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)