DemocratNot in office · last served 1998Last on a ballot: Nov 1994
John A. Pica Jr.
Last held office: Maryland State Senate, District 43 (1982–1998). Ran in 9 elections between 1970 and 1994, winning 8.
- Last margin
- +8.4
- Won 1990
- Elections
- 9
- 1970–1994
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Pica 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 Pica has run
Margin: how far Pica finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | General | Won | James Brewster (R) | 54.2% | D+8.4 |
| 1986 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | Primary | Won | Richard D. Ayres (D), Robert Alexander Robinson Jr. (D) | 85.9% | +77.2 |
| 1982 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | General | Won | Richard D. Bennett (R) | 68% | D+36.1 |
| 1982 | Maryland State Senate, District 43 | Primary | Won | Robert Wittman (D), Richard D. Ayres (D) | 72.7% | +56.3 |
| 1978 | Maryland House of Delegates, District 43 | General | Won | Henry R. Hergenroeder (D), Andrew Joseph Burns Jr. (D), Stephen H. Kimatian (R) | 28.5% | Even |
| 1978 | Maryland House of Delegates, District 43 | Primary | Won | Andrew Joseph Burns Jr. (D), Henry R. Hergenroeder (D), Robert J. Birrane (D) | 15.5% | +0.8 |
| 1970 | Maryland State Senate, District 9 | Primary | Lost | J. Joseph Curran Jr. (D), John Carroll Byrnes (D), Thomas J. Mooney (D) | 19.2% | −9.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Pica has held
- Maryland State Senate, District 43 · 1982–1998
- Maryland House of Delegates, District 43 · 1978–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Pica has run against
- James Brewster (R) · 1990 election, won
- Richard D. Bennett (R) · 1982 election, won
- Henry R. Hergenroeder (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive