RepublicanNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Mary Lou Peterson
Last held office: Montana House of Representatives, District 1 (1984–1994). Ran in 5 elections between 1984 and 1992, winning 5.
- Last margin
- +16.5
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 5
- 1984–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Peterson 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 Peterson has run
Margin: how far Peterson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Montana House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Allen R. Vanhorn (D) | 58.2% | R+16.5 |
| 1990 | Montana House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Allen R. Vanhorn (D) | 58.7% | R+17.3 |
| 1988 | Montana House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Paul Stramer (D) | 67.7% | R+35.5 |
| 1986 | Montana House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Montana House of Representatives, District 1 | General | Won | Floyd Henley (D), Michael F. Tanchek (L) | 56.5% | R+24.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Peterson has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 1 · 1984–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Peterson has run against
- Allen R. Vanhorn (D) · 1992 election, won
- Paul Stramer (D) · 1988 election, won
- Floyd Henley (D) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive