John M. Kerry
John M. Kerry ran in 3 elections between 1976 and 1986, winning 3. Served in the Maine House of Representatives (District 117) and the Maine State Senate (District 4 and District 31).
- Elections
- 3
- 1976–1986
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Kerry 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 Kerry has run
Margin: how far Kerry finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Maine State Senate, District 31 | General | Won | Robert J. McNally (R) | 68.1% | D+36.1 |
| 1980 | Maine State Senate, District 4 | General | Won | James T. Goudouros (R) | 69.7% | D+39.3 |
| 1976 | Maine House of Representatives, District 117 | General | Won | Leslie E. Wyman Sr. (R), John Litwinetz (I) | 68.7% | D+47.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Kerry has held
- Maine State Senate, District 31 · 1987–1988
- Maine State Senate, District 4 · 1981–1982
- Maine House of Representatives, District 117 · 1977–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Kerry has run against
- Robert J. McNally (R) · 1986 election, won
- James T. Goudouros (R) · 1980 election, won
- Leslie E. Wyman Sr. (R) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)