DemocratNot in office · last served 2006Last on a ballot: Nov 2000
Mel Carnahan
Mel Carnahan ran in 3 elections between 1992 and 2000, winning 3. Served in Governor of Missouri and the U.S. Senate (Missouri).
- Elections
- 3
- 1992–2000
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Carnahan 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 Carnahan has run
Margin: how far Carnahan finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | U.S. Senate, Missouri | General | Won | John Ashcroft (R), Evaline Taylor (G), Grant Samuel Stauffer (L) | 50.5% | D+2.1 | $8.5M |
| 1996 | Governor of Missouri | General | Won | Margaret Kelly (R) | 58.6% | D+17.1 | — |
| 1992 | Governor of Missouri | General | Won | William L. Webster (R) | 58.7% | D+17.4 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Carnahan has held
- U.S. Senate, Missouri · 2001–2006
- Governor of Missouri · 1993–2000
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Carnahan has run against
- John Ashcroft (R) · 2000 election, won
- Margaret Kelly (R) · 1996 election, won
- William L. Webster (R) · 1992 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)