DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Leon Panetta
Leon Panetta ran in 9 elections between 1976 and 1992, winning 9. Served in the U.S. House (CA-16 and CA-17).
- Elections
- 9
- 1976–1992
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Panetta 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 Panetta has run
Margin: how far Panetta finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | U.S. House, CA-17 | General | Won | Bill McCampbell (R), Maureen Smith (PF), John D. Wilkes (L) | 72% | D+48.3 | $410.6K |
| 1990 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Jerry M. Reiss (R), Brian H. Tucker (L) | 74.2% | D+52.1 | $295.4K |
| 1988 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Stanley Monteith (R) | 78.6% | D+57.2 | $318.1K |
| 1986 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Louis Darrigo (R), Ron Wright (PF), Bill Anderson (L) | 78.4% | D+59.2 | $166.8K |
| 1984 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Patricia Smith Ramsey (R), Bill Anderson (L) | 70.8% | D+43.1 | $227.6K |
| 1982 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | G. Richard Arnold (R) | 85.4% | D+70.7 | $124.8K |
| 1980 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Wa Jack Roth (R), Kenton H. Bowers (L), Jeff Mauro (I) | 71% | D+46.5 | $102.4K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Eric Seastrand (R) | 61.4% | D+22.7 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, CA-16 | General | Won | Burt Talcott (R) | 53.4% | D+6.8 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Panetta has held
- U.S. House, CA-17 · 1993–1994
- U.S. House, CA-16 · 1977–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Panetta has run against
- Bill McCampbell (R) · 1992 election, won
- Jerry M. Reiss (R) · 1990 election, won
- Stanley Monteith (R) · 1988 election, won
- Louis Darrigo (R) · 1986 election, won
- Patricia Smith Ramsey (R) · 1984 election, won
- G. Richard Arnold (R) · 1982 election, won
- Wa Jack Roth (R) · 1980 election, won
- Eric Seastrand (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)