DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Norman G. Jesse
Last held office: Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 (1972–1980). Ran in 7 elections between 1968 and 1980, winning 6.
- Last margin
- −1.4
- Lost 1980
- Elections
- 7
- 1968–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Jesse was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Iowa House of Representatives, District 58Iowa House of Representatives, District 62
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Jesse has run
Margin: how far Jesse finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Lost | Jo Ann Trucano (R) | 49.3% | R+1.4 |
| 1978 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | Bill Richardson (R), Paul Lay (I) | 56.9% | D+14.9 |
| 1976 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | Allen J. Trucano (R) | 61.9% | D+23.8 |
| 1974 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | Walter Babbitt (R), James W. Parker (I) | 64.1% | D+29.2 |
| 1972 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 | General | Won | John E. Cepican (R) | 65.3% | D+30.6 |
| 1970 | Iowa House of Representatives, District 58 | General | Won | David Lee Smith (R), Harry R. Russell (I) | 55.7% | D+13.6 |
| 1968 | Iowa House of Representatives, Polk 6 | General | Won | Earl W. Sutton (R) | 56.2% | D+12.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Jesse has held
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 62 · 1972–1980
- Iowa House of Representatives, District 58 · 1970–1972
- Iowa House of Representatives, District POLK 6 · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Jesse has run against
- Jo Ann Trucano (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Bill Richardson (R) · 1978 election, won
- Allen J. Trucano (R) · 1976 election, won
- Walter Babbitt (R) · 1974 election, won
- John E. Cepican (R) · 1972 election, won
- David Lee Smith (R) · 1970 election, won
- Earl W. Sutton (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive