DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Jim Wright
Jim Wright ran in 7 elections between 1976 and 1988, winning 7. Served in the U.S. House (TX-12).
- Elections
- 7
- 1976–1988
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Wright 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 Wright has run
Margin: how far Wright finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.3% | — | $776.3K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | Don McNeil (R) | 68.7% | D+37.4 | $1.2M |
| 1984 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | $389K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | Jim Ryan (R), Edward Olson (L) | 68.9% | D+38.4 | $515.6K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | Jim Bradshaw (R), Mrs C. B. Mauldin (L) | 59.9% | D+20.6 | $1.1M |
| 1978 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | Claude K. Brown (R) | 68.5% | D+37.0 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, TX-12 | General | Won | W. R. Durham (R), Larry Kutchinski (I) | 75.8% | D+52.0 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Wright has held
- U.S. House, TX-12 · 1977–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Wright has run against
- Don McNeil (R) · 1986 election, won
- Jim Ryan (R) · 1982 election, won
- Jim Bradshaw (R) · 1980 election, won
- Claude K. Brown (R) · 1978 election, won
- W. R. Durham (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)