RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
John S. Murray
John S. Murray ran in 3 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 3. Served in the Iowa State Senate (District 21).
- Elections
- 3
- 1972–1978
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Murray 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 Murray has run
Margin: how far Murray finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Iowa State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Larry N. Larson (D) | 62.7% | R+25.4 |
| 1974 | Iowa State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Tom Richards (D) | 57.5% | R+15.1 |
| 1972 | Iowa State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Barbara A. Koerber (D) | 52% | R+4.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Murray has held
- Iowa State Senate, District 21 · 1973–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Murray has run against
- Larry N. Larson (D) · 1978 election, won
- Tom Richards (D) · 1974 election, won
- Barbara A. Koerber (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)