RepublicanNot in office · last served 1992Last on a ballot: Nov 1990
Lawrence Coughlin
Lawrence Coughlin ran in 8 elections between 1976 and 1990, winning 8. Served in the U.S. House (PA-13).
- Elections
- 8
- 1976–1990
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Coughlin 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 Coughlin has run
Margin: how far Coughlin finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Bernard Tomkin (D) | 60.3% | R+20.6 | $373.2K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Bernard Tomkin (D) | 66.6% | R+33.1 | $396.3K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Joseph Hoeffel (D) | 58.5% | R+17.0 | $705.3K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Joseph Hoeffel (D) | 56.1% | R+12.2 | $477.2K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Martin J. Cunningham Jr. (D), Nicholas Kydonieus (L) | 64.3% | R+29.1 | $156.6K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Pete Slawek (D), Jon Houser (L) | 70% | R+40.7 | $109.5K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Alan Bendix Rubenstein (D) | 70.5% | R+41.0 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, PA-13 | General | Won | Gertrude Strick (D) | 63.4% | R+26.8 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Coughlin has held
- U.S. House, PA-13 · 1977–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Coughlin has run against
- Bernard Tomkin (D) · 1990 election, won
- Joseph Hoeffel (D) · 1986 election, won
- Martin J. Cunningham Jr. (D) · 1982 election, won
- Pete Slawek (D) · 1980 election, won
- Alan Bendix Rubenstein (D) · 1978 election, won
- Gertrude Strick (D) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)