RepublicanNot in office · last served 2022Last on a ballot: Nov 2020
Joe Benning
Last held office: Vermont State Senate, District CAL (2010–2022). Ran in 8 elections between 1988 and 2020, winning 7.
- Last margin
- −0.7
- Won 2020
- Elections
- 8
- 1988–2020
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Benning 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 Benning has run
Margin: how far Benning finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Won | Jane Kitchel (D), Matthew Choate (D), Charles Wilson (R) | 29.1% | D+0.7 |
| 2018 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Won | Jane Kitchel (D) | 46.9% | D+5.5 |
| 2016 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Won | Jane Kitchel (D), Galen Dively III (I) | 42.2% | D+5.7 |
| 2014 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Won | Jane Kitchel (D), Mike Heath (D) | 35.4% | D+9.4 |
| 2014 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2012 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Won | Jane Kitchel (D), David Dill (R), Stephen H. Amos (D) | 27.4% | D+6.8 |
| 2010 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Won | Jane Kitchel (D), Matthew Choate (D), Charlie Bucknam (R) | 23.2% | D+2.0 |
| 1988 | Vermont State Senate, CAL | General | Lost | Joseph M. Sherman (R), John McClaughry (R), Al Stevens (D) | 20.2% | D+12.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Benning has held
- Vermont State Senate, District CAL · 2010–2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Benning has run against
- Jane Kitchel (D) · 2020 election, won
- Joseph M. Sherman (R) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive