John M. Jordan
John M. Jordan ran in 7 elections between 1974 and 1998, winning 5. Served in the North Carolina House of Representatives (District 22 and District 25) and the North Carolina State Senate (District 21).
- Elections
- 7
- 1974–1998
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Jordan 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 Jordan has run
Margin: how far Jordan finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Lost | Nelson Cole (D), W. B. Teague Jr. (R), Cary D. Allred (R) | 18.3% | D+4.2 |
| 1996 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Lost | Cary D. Allred (R), Dennis A. Reynolds (R), Nelson Cole (D) | 16.1% | D+2.4 |
| 1984 | North Carolina State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Bertha Holt (D), Robert L. McAlister (D), Timothy H. McDowell (D) | 19.5% | D+1.5 |
| 1980 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 22 | General | Won | Bertha Holt (D), Timothy H. McDowell (D), Robert L. McAlister (D) | 15.1% | R+0.4 |
| 1978 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 22 | General | Won | Robert L. McAlister (D), Timothy H. McDowell (D), Bertha Holt (D) | 22.1% | R+0.2 |
| 1974 | North Carolina House of Representatives, District 22 | General | Won | W. S. Harris Jr. (D), James E. Long (D), David Blackwell (D) | 16.4% | D+0.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Jordan has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 21 · 1985–1986
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 25 · 1983–1984
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 22 · 1979–1982
- North Carolina House of Representatives, District 22 · 1975–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Jordan has run against
- Nelson Cole (D) · 1998 election, lost
- Cary D. Allred (R) · 1996 election, lost
- Bertha Holt (D) · 1982 election, won
- Robert L. McAlister (D) · 1978 election, won
- W. S. Harris Jr. (D) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)