Joseph Early
Joseph Early ran in 12 elections between 1968 and 1992, winning 11. Served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives (WORCESTER 21) and the U.S. House (MA-3).
- Elections
- 12
- 1968–1992
- Won
- 11
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Early 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 Early has run
Margin: how far Early finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Lost | Peter Blute (R), Leonard J. Umina (I), Michael T. Moore (NLP) | 44.3% | R+6.1 | $835.6K |
| 1990 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 65.5% | — | $281.7K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.8% | — | $222.1K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 75% | — | $243.4K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Kenneth J. Redding (R) | 67.4% | D+34.8 | $199.7K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — | $86.8K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | David G. Skehan (R) | 72.3% | D+44.6 | $77K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Charles K. Macleod (R) | 75.2% | D+50.4 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, MA-3 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — | — |
| 1972 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, WORCESTER 21 | General | Won | Charles F. Engdahl (D) | 54% | D+8.1 | — |
| 1970 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, WORCESTER 21 | General | Won | Charles F. Engdahl (D) | 53.6% | D+7.2 | — |
| 1968 | Massachusetts House of Representatives, WORCESTER 21 | General | Won | Charles F. Engdahl (D), Jerold A. Solomon (R) | 39.8% | D+3.9 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Early has held
- U.S. House, MA-3 · 1977–1992
- Massachusetts House of Representatives, WORCESTER 21 · 1969–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Early has run against
- Peter Blute (R) · 1992 election, lost
- Kenneth J. Redding (R) · 1984 election, won
- David G. Skehan (R) · 1980 election, won
- Charles K. Macleod (R) · 1978 election, won
- Charles F. Engdahl (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)