Jim Ellis
Jim Ellis ran in 5 elections between 1976 and 1992, winning 4. Served in the California State Assembly (District 77) and the California State Senate (District 39).
- Elections
- 5
- 1976–1992
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ellis 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 Ellis has run
Margin: how far Ellis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | California State Senate, District 39 | General | Lost | Lucy Killea (D), Patricia Cofre (PF), John P. Moody (L) | 33% | D+27.4 |
| 1984 | California State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Daniel W. Finnigan (D) | 72.2% | R+44.3 |
| 1980 | California State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Daniel W. Finnigan (D) | 63.3% | R+26.7 |
| 1978 | California State Assembly, District 77 | General | Won | Wiley Davis (D) | 66.9% | R+33.8 |
| 1976 | California State Assembly, District 77 | General | Won | Tim Cohelan (D) | 50.6% | R+1.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ellis has held
- California State Senate, District 39 · 1981–1988
- California State Assembly, District 77 · 1977–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ellis has run against
- Lucy Killea (D) · 1992 election, lost
- Daniel W. Finnigan (D) · 1984 election, won
- Wiley Davis (D) · 1978 election, won
- Tim Cohelan (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)