DemocratNot in office · last served 1984Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
Jeffrey D. Padden
Last held office: Michigan House of Representatives, District 30 (1982–1984). Ran in 5 elections between 1974 and 1982, winning 5.
- Last margin
- +50.5
- Won 1982
- Elections
- 5
- 1974–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Padden was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Michigan House of Representatives, District 27Michigan House of Representatives, District 30
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Padden has run
Margin: how far Padden finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 30 | General | Won | James E. Dudus (R), Cormen J. Diehl (I) | 73.1% | D+50.5 |
| 1980 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Dallas S. Kelsey Jr. (R) | 60.8% | D+21.5 |
| 1978 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Richard F. Walters (R) | 62.6% | D+25.1 |
| 1976 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Robert R. Smith (R) | 66.6% | D+33.2 |
| 1974 | Michigan House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Burton L. Wintenburg (I) | 97.3% | D+94.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Padden has held
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 30 · 1982–1984
- Michigan House of Representatives, District 27 · 1974–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Padden has run against
- James E. Dudus (R) · 1982 election, won
- Dallas S. Kelsey Jr. (R) · 1980 election, won
- Richard F. Walters (R) · 1978 election, won
- Robert R. Smith (R) · 1976 election, won
- Burton L. Wintenburg (I) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive