DemocratNot in office · last served 1983Last on a ballot: Nov 1981
Michael J. Matthews
Michael J. Matthews ran in 3 elections between 1977 and 1981, winning 3. Served in the New Jersey General Assembly (District 2).
- Elections
- 3
- 1977–1981
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Matthews 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 Matthews has run
Margin: how far Matthews finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 2 | General | Won | William L. Gormley (R), Martin S. Wilson Jr. (R), Joseph L. Bradley (D) | 27% | R+2.4 |
| 1979 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 2 | General | Won | William L. Gormley (R), Kenneth C. Lefevre (R), Nelson C. Johnson (D) | 26.3% | Even |
| 1977 | New Jersey General Assembly, District 2 | General | Won | William L. Gormley (R), Howard Kupperman (R), Rocco S. Carri (D) | 25.9% | D+1.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Matthews has held
- New Jersey General Assembly, District 2 · 1978–1983
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Matthews has run against
- William L. Gormley (R) · 1981 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)