John Traeger
John Traeger ran in 12 elections between 1968 and 1982, winning 9. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 41) and the Texas State Senate (District 21).
- Elections
- 12
- 1968–1982
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Traeger 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 Traeger has run
Margin: how far Traeger finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | H. R. Yeary (R), Juan S. Hernandez (I) | 59.6% | D+28.2 |
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Patrick L. Searcy (R) | 74.7% | D+49.4 |
| 1974 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | Primary | Won | Oscar Carillo Sr. (D) | 64% | +28.0 |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | Runoff | Won | Oscar Carrillo (D) | 52% | +4.1 |
| 1972 | Texas State Senate, District 21 | Primary | Lost | Oscar Carrillo (D), Honore Ligarde (D) | 34.6% | −0.1 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 41 | General | Won | Jack Borchers (R) | 60.6% | D+21.2 |
| 1970 | Texas House of Representatives, District 41 | Primary | Lost | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 41 | General | Won | Alfred Wheeler (R) | 71.4% | D+42.7 |
| 1968 | Texas House of Representatives, District 41 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Traeger has held
- Texas State Senate, District 21 · 1973–1986
- Texas House of Representatives, District 41 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Traeger has run against
- H. R. Yeary (R) · 1978 election, won
- Patrick L. Searcy (R) · 1974 election, won
- Jack Borchers (R) · 1970 election, won
- Alfred Wheeler (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)