Jess Stairs
Jess Stairs ran in 16 elections between 1976 and 2006, winning 16. Served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (District 59).
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59
- Elections
- 16
- 1976–2006
- Won
- 16
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Stairs 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 Stairs has run
Margin: how far Stairs finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | George Trout (D) | 72.2% | R+44.5 |
| 1996 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | John E. Shaw (D) | 80.2% | R+60.4 |
| 1992 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Glen W. Embree (D) | 70.2% | R+40.4 |
| 1990 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Rodd J. Durbin (D) | 63.2% | R+26.4 |
| 1988 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | William A. Burd (D) | 75.5% | R+51.0 |
| 1984 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Ralph H. Ferrell (D) | 74.7% | R+49.4 |
| 1982 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Jim Brown (D) | 75.2% | R+50.3 |
| 1978 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Eugene G. Saloom (D) | 66.5% | R+33.0 |
| 1976 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Eugene G. Saloom (D) | 54.3% | R+8.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Stairs has held
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Stairs has run against
- George Trout (D) · 1998 election, won
- John E. Shaw (D) · 1994 election, won
- Glen W. Embree (D) · 1992 election, won
- Rodd J. Durbin (D) · 1990 election, won
- William A. Burd (D) · 1986 election, won
- Ralph H. Ferrell (D) · 1984 election, won
- Jim Brown (D) · 1980 election, won
- Eugene G. Saloom (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)