DemocratNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
John J. McNamara
John J. McNamara ran in 5 elections between 1984 and 1992, winning 4. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 27).
- Elections
- 5
- 1984–1992
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time McNamara 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 McNamara has run
Margin: how far McNamara finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Illinois State Senate, District 18 | General | Lost | Patrick J. Omalley (R) | 42% | R+16.0 |
| 1990 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | William J. Powell (R) | 60.1% | D+20.2 |
| 1986 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Annette Dixon (R) | 66.9% | D+33.7 |
| 1984 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 27 | General | Won | Herbert Huskey (R) | 51.2% | D+2.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats McNamara has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 27 · 1985–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who McNamara has run against
- Patrick J. Omalley (R) · 1992 election, lost
- William J. Powell (R) · 1988 election, won
- Annette Dixon (R) · 1986 election, won
- Herbert Huskey (R) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)