DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Joseph S. Ammerman
Last held office: U.S. House, PA-23 (1976–1978). Ran in 4 elections between 1970 and 1978, winning 3.
Last office: U.S. House, PA-23
- Last margin
- −8.6
- Lost 1978
- Elections
- 4
- 1970–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Ammerman 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 Ammerman has run
Margin: how far Ammerman finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | U.S. House, PA-23 | General | Lost | William Clinger (R) | 45.7% | R+8.6 |
| 1976 | U.S. House, PA-23 | General | Won | Albert W. Johnson (R) | 56.5% | D+13.1 |
| 1974 | Pennsylvania State Senate, District 34 | General | Won | J. Alvin Hawbaker (R) | 61.3% | D+22.5 |
| 1970 | Pennsylvania State Senate, District 34 | General | Won | James B. Reese (R) | 53.9% | D+7.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Ammerman has held
- U.S. House, PA-23 · 1976–1978
- Pennsylvania State Senate, District 34 · 1970–1978
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Ammerman has run against
- William Clinger (R) · 1978 election, lost
- Albert W. Johnson (R) · 1976 election, won
- J. Alvin Hawbaker (R) · 1974 election, won
- James B. Reese (R) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive