DemocratNot in office · last served 2006Last on a ballot: Nov 2004
Patrick D. Welch
Patrick D. Welch ran in 8 elections between 1982 and 2004, winning 7. Served in the Illinois State Senate (District 38).
- Elections
- 8
- 1982–2004
- Won
- 7
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Welch 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 Welch has run
Margin: how far Welch finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Lost | Gary G. Dahl (R) | 47.6% | R+4.8 |
| 2002 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Rod Thorson (R) | 57.6% | D+15.2 |
| 1998 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Robert W. Studzinski (R) | 53% | D+6.0 |
| 1994 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Robert W. Studzinski (R) | 50.3% | D+0.6 |
| 1992 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | J. Frederick Baker (R) | 58.5% | D+17.0 |
| 1990 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Nancy Beasley (R) | 55.1% | D+12.0 |
| 1986 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Thomas C. Setchell (R) | 51.6% | D+3.3 |
| 1982 | Illinois State Senate, District 38 | General | Won | Betty J. Hoxsey (R) | 52.4% | D+4.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Welch has held
- Illinois State Senate, District 38 · 1983–2006
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Welch has run against
- Gary G. Dahl (R) · 2004 election, lost
- Rod Thorson (R) · 2002 election, won
- Robert W. Studzinski (R) · 1998 election, won
- J. Frederick Baker (R) · 1992 election, won
- Nancy Beasley (R) · 1990 election, won
- Thomas C. Setchell (R) · 1986 election, won
- Betty J. Hoxsey (R) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)