DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
Joseph W. Clark
Last held office: Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 (1972–1976). Ran in 3 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 2.
- Last margin
- +44.7
- Won 1972
- Elections
- 3
- 1968–1974
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Clark was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Iowa House of Representatives, District 19
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Clark has run
Margin: how far Clark finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | Robin Steele (R) | 72.3% | D+44.7 |
| 1968 | Iowa House of Representatives, Dubuque 3 | General | Lost | Theodore R. Ellsworth (R) | 48.4% | R+3.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Clark has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 19 · 1972–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Clark has run against
- Robin Steele (R) · 1972 election, won
- Theodore R. Ellsworth (R) · 1968 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive