DemocratNot in office · last served 2014Last on a ballot: Nov 2012
Jim Matheson
Jim Matheson ran in 7 elections between 2000 and 2012, winning 7. Served in the U.S. House (UT-2 and UT-4).
- Elections
- 7
- 2000–2012
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Matheson 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 Matheson has run
Margin: how far Matheson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | U.S. House, UT-4 | General | Won | Mia B. Love (R), Jim L. Vein (L) | 48.8% | D+0.3 | $2.4M |
| 2010 | U.S. House, UT-2 | General | Won | Morgan Philpot (R), Randall Hinton (CST), Dave Glissmeyer (I) | 50.5% | D+4.4 | $1.8M |
| 2008 | U.S. House, UT-2 | General | Won | Bill Dew (R), Mathew Arndt (L), Dennis Ray Emery (CST) | 63.4% | D+28.9 | $1.8M |
| 2006 | U.S. House, UT-2 | General | Won | Lavar Christensen (R), W. David Perry (CST), Bob Brister (G) | 59% | D+21.7 | $1.9M |
| 2004 | U.S. House, UT-2 | General | Won | John Swallow (R), Jeremy Paul Petersen (CST), Patrick S. Diehl (G) | 54.8% | D+11.5 | $2M |
| 2002 | U.S. House, UT-2 | General | Won | John Swallow (R), Patrick S. Diehl (G), Ron Copier (L) | 49.4% | D+0.7 | $1.5M |
| 2000 | U.S. House, UT-2 | General | Won | Derek W. Smith (R), Bruce Bangerter (I), Peter Pixton (L) | 55.9% | D+14.6 | $1.4M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Matheson has held
- U.S. House, UT-4 · 2013–2014
- U.S. House, UT-2 · 2001–2012
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Matheson has run against
- Mia B. Love (R) · 2012 election, won
- Morgan Philpot (R) · 2010 election, won
- Bill Dew (R) · 2008 election, won
- Lavar Christensen (R) · 2006 election, won
- John Swallow (R) · 2004 election, won
- Derek W. Smith (R) · 2000 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)