RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1981 primary
John W. Adams Jr.
Ran in 4 elections between 1977 and 1981, winning 1.
- Last margin
- −4.2
- Lost 1977
- Elections
- 4
- 1977–1981
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Adams has run
Margin: how far Adams finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 51 | Primary | Lost | Robert E. Harris (R), James E. Dillard (R), Lawrence D. Pratt (R) | 3.5% | −16.5 |
| 1979 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 | Primary | Lost | Warren E. Barry (R), Robert E. Harris (R), James E. Dillard (R) | 6% | −10.1 |
| 1977 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 | General | Lost | Warren E. Barry (R), Robert E. Harris (R), Gladys B. Keating (D) | 8.4% | D+4.2 |
| 1977 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 19 | Primary | Won | Robert E. Harris (R), Warren E. Barry (R), Robert L. Thoburn (R) | 15% | −3.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Adams has run against
- Warren E. Barry (R) · 1977 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive