RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1984 general

John R. Raese

Ran in 1 election in 1984.

Last margin
−4.1
Lost 1984
Elections
1
1984

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Raese has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Raese won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
1984U.S. Senate, West VirginiaGeneralLostJay Rockefeller (D), Mary E. "joan" Radin (SWP)47.7%D+4.1$1.2MR+10.5−14.6

Source: 99chambers results archive

Money

Raese’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 1983–84
$1.2M

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1984Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET

Who Raese has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive