DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Lorraine N. Chonko
Last held office: Maine House of Representatives, District 73 (1984–1994). Ran in 11 elections between 1972 and 1992, winning 11.
- Last margin
- +0.2
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 11
- 1972–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Chonko was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Maine House of Representatives, District 86Maine House of Representatives, District 88Maine House of Representatives, District 73
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Chonko has run
Margin: how far Chonko finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Maine House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Won | Daniel I. Billings (R) | 50.1% | D+0.2 |
| 1990 | Maine House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Won | Daniel I. Billings (R) | 53.8% | D+7.5 |
| 1988 | Maine House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Maine House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Won | Jerome Brannigan (R) | 61.3% | D+22.6 |
| 1984 | Maine House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Won | Bruce Ellison (R) | 63.1% | D+26.2 |
| 1982 | Maine House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Andrews B. Campbell (R) | 61.7% | D+23.4 |
| 1980 | Maine House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Mark B. Leduc (R) | 61.9% | D+23.8 |
| 1978 | Maine House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Andrews B. Campbell (R) | 54.5% | D+8.9 |
| 1976 | Maine House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Arthur J. Veno Jr. (R) | 78.5% | D+60.0 |
| 1974 | Maine House of Representatives, District 88 | General | Won | Cecilia Stehle (R) | 65.4% | D+30.8 |
| 1972 | Maine House of Representatives, District 86 | General | Won | Fernald R. Bailey (R) | 51.2% | D+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Chonko has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 73 · 1984–1994
- Maine House of Representatives, District 88 · 1974–1984
- Maine House of Representatives, District 86 · 1972–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Chonko has run against
- Daniel I. Billings (R) · 1992 election, won
- Jerome Brannigan (R) · 1986 election, won
- Bruce Ellison (R) · 1984 election, won
- Andrews B. Campbell (R) · 1982 election, won
- Mark B. Leduc (R) · 1980 election, won
- Arthur J. Veno Jr. (R) · 1976 election, won
- Cecilia Stehle (R) · 1974 election, won
- Fernald R. Bailey (R) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive