Joseph B. Montoya
Joseph B. Montoya ran in 7 elections between 1970 and 1986, winning 6. Served in the California State Assembly (District 50 and District 60) and the California State Senate (District 26).
- Elections
- 7
- 1970–1986
- Won
- 6
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Montoya 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 Montoya has run
Margin: how far Montoya finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | California State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | California State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Eleanor K. Chow (R) | 69.3% | D+38.6 |
| 1978 | California State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Ernest Duncan (R) | 64.7% | D+29.3 |
| 1976 | California State Assembly, District 60 | General | Won | Gilbert R. Barron (R) | 68.6% | D+37.2 |
| 1974 | California State Assembly, District 60 | General | Won | R. Bruce McPherson Sr. (R) | 69% | D+38.0 |
| 1972 | California State Assembly, District 50 | General | Won | Keith W. Miller (R) | 51.6% | D+3.2 |
| 1970 | California State Assembly, District 50 | General | Lost | William Campbell (R) | 48.9% | R+2.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Montoya has held
- California State Senate, District 26 · 1979–1990
- California State Assembly, District 60 · 1975–1978
- California State Assembly, District 50 · 1973–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Montoya has run against
- Eleanor K. Chow (R) · 1982 election, won
- Ernest Duncan (R) · 1978 election, won
- Gilbert R. Barron (R) · 1976 election, won
- R. Bruce McPherson Sr. (R) · 1974 election, won
- Keith W. Miller (R) · 1972 election, won
- William Campbell (R) · 1970 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)