RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1982
John J. Cavanagh
John J. Cavanagh ran in 2 elections between 1980 and 1982, winning 1. Served in the North Carolina State Senate (District 20).
- Elections
- 2
- 1980–1982
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Cavanagh 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 Cavanagh has run
Margin: how far Cavanagh finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | North Carolina State Senate, District 20 | General | Lost | Marvin Ward (D), Richard Barnes (D), Odell C. Reid (R) | 22.2% | D+9.0 |
| 1980 | North Carolina State Senate, District 20 | General | Won | Marvin Ward (D), Carl Totherow (D), L. Hackett French (R) | 26.2% | D+2.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Cavanagh has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 20 · 1981–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Cavanagh has run against
- Marvin Ward (D) · 1982 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)