RepublicanNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Leslie E. Swanson
Leslie E. Swanson ran in 6 elections between 1968 and 1986, winning 3. Served in the Alaska House of Representatives (District 15 and District 19).
- Elections
- 6
- 1968–1986
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Swanson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Alaska House of Representatives, District 15Alaska House of Representatives, District 19
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Swanson has run
Margin: how far Swanson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Alaska House of Representatives, District 4 | General | Lost | Fran Ulmer (D), Bill Hudson (R), Bruce M. Botelho (D) | 16.4% | D+16.8 |
| 1976 | Alaska House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | J. C. Williams (R) | 61.7% | R+23.6 |
| 1974 | Alaska House of Representatives, District 19 | General | Won | I. Lavell Wilson (R) | 62% | R+23.9 |
| 1972 | Alaska House of Representatives, District 18 | General | Lost | I. Lavell Wilson (R) | 47.4% | D+5.2 |
| 1970 | Alaska House of Representatives, District 15 | General | Won | Mercer (R) | 62.2% | R+24.4 |
| 1968 | Alaska State Senate, SD-H | General | Lost | Jay Hammond (R) | 45.5% | D+9.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Swanson has held
- Alaska House of Representatives, District 19 · 1975–1978
- Alaska House of Representatives, District 15 · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Swanson has run against
- Fran Ulmer (D) · 1986 election, lost
- J. C. Williams (R) · 1976 election, won
- I. Lavell Wilson (R) · 1974 election, won
- Mercer (R) · 1970 election, won
- Jay Hammond (R) · 1968 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)