DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Michael S. Dukakis
Michael S. Dukakis ran in 2 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 2. Served in Governor of Massachusetts.
- Elections
- 2
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Dukakis 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 Dukakis has run
Margin: how far Dukakis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Governor of Massachusetts | General | Won | George Kariotis (R) | 68.8% | D+37.6 |
| 1982 | Governor of Massachusetts | General | Won | John W. Sears (R) | 61.9% | D+23.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Dukakis has held
- Governor of Massachusetts · 1983–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Dukakis has run against
- George Kariotis (R) · 1986 election, won
- John W. Sears (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)