DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
John Patrick Houston
John Patrick Houston ran in 4 elections between 1984 and 1990, winning 1. Served in the Massachusetts State Senate (SD-D10).
- Elections
- 4
- 1984–1990
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Houston 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 Houston has run
Margin: how far Houston finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D10 | General | Lost | Mary L. Padula (R), Matthew John Amorello (R) | 26.5% | R+19.8 |
| 1988 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D10 | General | Lost | Mary L. Padula (R), John H. Roche (R) | 36.3% | R+10.6 |
| 1986 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D10 | General | Won | Mary L. Padula (R), John C. Burke II (D) | 42.1% | D+2.5 |
| 1984 | Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D10 | General | Lost | Mary L. Padula (R), James F. Connors (D), Frederick S. White (R) | 29.1% | R+7.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Houston has held
- Massachusetts State Senate, SD-D10 · 1987–1988
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Houston has run against
- Mary L. Padula (R) · 1990 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)