RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1982 general
John Sonneland
Ran in 2 elections between 1980 and 1982.
- Last margin
- −28.6
- Lost 1982
- Elections
- 2
- 1980–1982
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Sonneland has run
Margin: how far Sonneland finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | U.S. House, WA-5 | General | Lost | Thomas Foley (D) | 35.7% | D+28.6 | $106.9K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, WA-5 | General | Lost | Thomas Foley (D) | 48.1% | D+3.8 | $213.7K |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Money
Sonneland’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 1981–82
- $106.9K
Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1982Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET
Who Sonneland has run against
- Thomas Foley (D) · 1982 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive