RepublicanNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
John Heinz
John Heinz ran in 2 elections between 1982 and 1988, winning 2. Served in the U.S. Senate (Pennsylvania).
- Elections
- 2
- 1982–1988
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Heinz 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 Heinz has run
Margin: how far Heinz finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania | General | Won | Joe Vignola (D), Darcy Richardson (I), Henry Haller III (L) | 66.5% | R+34.0 | $5.3M |
| 1982 | U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania | General | Won | Cyril H. Wecht (D), Barbara I. Karkutt (L), Kipp Miriam Dawson (SWP) | 59.3% | R+20.1 | $1.7M |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Heinz has held
- U.S. Senate, Pennsylvania · 1983–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Heinz has run against
- Joe Vignola (D) · 1988 election, won
- Cyril H. Wecht (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)