DemocratNot in office · last served 2000Last on a ballot: Nov 2000
Joseph W. Battisto
Last held office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 (1982–2000). Ran in 10 elections between 1982 and 2000, winning 9.
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189
- Last margin
- −2.7
- Lost 2000
- Elections
- 10
- 1982–2000
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Battisto 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 Battisto has run
Margin: how far Battisto finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Lost | Kelly Lewis (R) | 48.6% | R+2.7 |
| 1998 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Gail Mastroberte (L) | 88.7% | D+77.4 |
| 1996 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Art Rodriguez (R) | 63.6% | D+27.1 |
| 1994 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Bob Moore (R), Ray Masters Mastroberte (L) | 56.2% | D+14.2 |
| 1992 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Carl J. Link (R) | 63.2% | D+26.4 |
| 1990 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Michael Oser (R) | 64.2% | D+28.3 |
| 1988 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 189 | General | Won | Nancy M. Shukaitis (R) | 53.3% | D+6.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Battisto has held
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Battisto has run against
- Kelly Lewis (R) · 2000 election, lost
- Gail Mastroberte (L) · 1998 election, won
- Art Rodriguez (R) · 1996 election, won
- Bob Moore (R) · 1994 election, won
- Carl J. Link (R) · 1992 election, won
- Michael Oser (R) · 1990 election, won
- Nancy M. Shukaitis (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive