DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Paul G. Pistoria
Last held office: Montana House of Representatives, District 36 (1984–1988). Ran in 8 elections between 1974 and 1988, winning 5.
- Last margin
- −10.7
- Lost 1988
- Elections
- 8
- 1974–1988
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Pistoria was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana House of Representatives, District 39Montana House of Representatives, District 39Montana House of Representatives, District 36
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Pistoria has run
Margin: how far Pistoria finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Montana House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Lost | M. Susan Good (R) | 44.6% | R+10.7 |
| 1986 | Montana House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Montana House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | John Saintjermain (R), Diane Stokes (L) | 51.6% | D+18.2 |
| 1982 | Montana House of Representatives, District 39 | General | Won | John G. Palagi (R) | 56.5% | D+13.1 |
| 1980 | Montana House of Representatives, District 39 | General | Lost | L. A. Andersen (R), Charles N. Steele (L) | 31.9% | R+28.8 |
| 1978 | Montana House of Representatives, District 39 | General | Won | Vernon K. Hanks (R) | 56.8% | D+13.7 |
| 1976 | Montana House of Representatives, District 39 | General | Won | Channing J. Hartelius (R) | 54.3% | D+8.6 |
| 1974 | Montana House of Representatives, District 39 | General | Lost | Duane P. McFadden (D) | 41.4% | R+17.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Pistoria has held
- Montana House of Representatives, District 36 · 1984–1988
- Montana House of Representatives, District 39 · 1982–1984
- Montana House of Representatives, District 39 · 1976–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Pistoria has run against
- M. Susan Good (R) · 1988 election, lost
- John Saintjermain (R) · 1984 election, won
- John G. Palagi (R) · 1982 election, won
- L. A. Andersen (R) · 1980 election, lost
- Vernon K. Hanks (R) · 1978 election, won
- Channing J. Hartelius (R) · 1976 election, won
- Duane P. McFadden (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive