John D. Rockefeller, IV
John D. Rockefeller, IV ran in 6 elections between 1976 and 2008, winning 6. Served in Governor of West Virginia and the U.S. Senate (West Virginia).
- Elections
- 6
- 1976–2008
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Rockefeller 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 Rockefeller has run
Margin: how far Rockefeller finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | U.S. Senate, West Virginia | General | Won | Jay Wolfe (R) | 63.7% | D+27.5 | $5.2M |
| 2002 | U.S. Senate, West Virginia | General | Won | Jay Wolfe (R) | 63.1% | D+26.2 | $2.6M |
| 1996 | U.S. Senate, West Virginia | General | Won | Betty A. Burks (R) | 76.6% | D+53.3 | $3.1M |
| 1990 | U.S. Senate, West Virginia | General | Won | John Yoder (R) | 68.3% | D+36.6 | $3.5M |
| 1980 | Governor of West Virginia | General | Won | Arch A. Moore Jr (R) | 54.4% | D+8.7 | — |
| 1976 | Governor of West Virginia | General | Won | Cecil H. Underwood (R) | 66.2% | D+32.3 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Rockefeller has held
- U.S. Senate, West Virginia · 1991–2014
- Governor of West Virginia · 1977–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Rockefeller has run against
- Jay Wolfe (R) · 2008 election, won
- Betty A. Burks (R) · 1996 election, won
- John Yoder (R) · 1990 election, won
- Arch A. Moore Jr (R) · 1980 election, won
- Cecil H. Underwood (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)