RepublicanNot in office · last served 2022Last on a ballot: Nov 2016
John McCain
John McCain ran in 8 elections between 1982 and 2016, winning 8. Served in the U.S. House (AZ-1) and the U.S. Senate (Arizona).
- Elections
- 8
- 1982–2016
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time McCain 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 McCain has run
Margin: how far McCain finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | U.S. Senate, Arizona | General | Won | Ann Kirkpatrick (D), Gary Swing (G) | 53.4% | R+12.9 | $11.8M |
| 2010 | U.S. Senate, Arizona | General | Won | Rodney Glassman (D), David F. Nolan (L), Jerry Joslyn (G) | 58.9% | R+24.2 | $18.4M |
| 2004 | U.S. Senate, Arizona | General | Won | Stuart Starky (D), Ernest Hancock (L) | 76.7% | R+56.1 | $3.4M |
| 1998 | U.S. Senate, Arizona | General | Won | Ed Ranger (D), John C. Zajac (L), Bob Park (REF) | 68.7% | R+41.6 | $4.5M |
| 1992 | U.S. Senate, Arizona | General | Won | Claire Sargent (D), Evan Mecham (I), Kiana Delamare (L) | 55.8% | R+24.2 | $3.3M |
| 1986 | U.S. Senate, Arizona | General | Won | Richard Kimball (D) | 60.5% | R+21.0 | $2.6M |
| 1984 | U.S. House, AZ-1 | General | Won | Harry Braun III (D) | 78.1% | R+56.2 | $707.1K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, AZ-1 | General | Won | William E. "bill" Hegarty (D), Richard K. Dodge (L) | 65.9% | R+35.4 | $454.7K |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats McCain has held
- U.S. Senate, Arizona · 1987–2022
- U.S. House, AZ-1 · 1983–1986
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who McCain has run against
- Ann Kirkpatrick (D) · 2016 election, won
- Rodney Glassman (D) · 2010 election, won
- Stuart Starky (D) · 2004 election, won
- Ed Ranger (D) · 1998 election, won
- Claire Sargent (D) · 1992 election, won
- Richard Kimball (D) · 1986 election, won
- Harry Braun III (D) · 1984 election, won
- William E. "bill" Hegarty (D) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)