DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1976
Joan Orr
Joan Orr ran in 3 elections between 1970 and 1976, winning 2. Served in the Iowa State Senate (District 36).
- Elections
- 3
- 1970–1976
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Orr 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 Orr has run
Margin: how far Orr finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Iowa State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Judith Dierenfeld (R) | 61.9% | D+23.8 |
| 1972 | Iowa State Senate, District 36 | General | Won | Charles F. Balloun (R) | 54.7% | D+9.5 |
| 1970 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 68 | General | Lost | Clair Strand (R) | 46% | R+8.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Orr has held
- Iowa State Senate, District 36 · 1973–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Orr has run against
- Judith Dierenfeld (R) · 1976 election, won
- Charles F. Balloun (R) · 1972 election, won
- Clair Strand (R) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)