RepublicanNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Martin J. Butler
Last held office: Illinois State Senate, District 28 (1992–2002). Ran in 3 elections between 1992 and 1998, winning 3.
- Last margin
- +20.0
- Won 1998
- Elections
- 3
- 1992–1998
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Butler 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 Butler has run
Margin: how far Butler finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Illinois State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | Laura Murphy (D) | 60% | R+20.0 |
| 1996 | Illinois State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | William M. Blaine (D) | 58.8% | R+17.6 |
| 1992 | Illinois State Senate, District 28 | General | Won | William M. Blaine (D) | 61.1% | R+22.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Butler has held
- Illinois State Senate, District 28 · 1992–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Butler has run against
- Laura Murphy (D) · 1998 election, won
- William M. Blaine (D) · 1996 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive