RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Paul Mecham
Paul Mecham ran in 3 elections between 1974 and 1980, winning 2. Served in the Utah House of Representatives (District 11).
- Elections
- 3
- 1974–1980
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Mecham 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 Mecham has run
Margin: how far Mecham finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Utah House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Della L. Loveridge (D) | 59.3% | R+18.6 |
| 1978 | Utah House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Won | Thomas Kroesche (D), Keith Yergasen (I) | 58.1% | R+17.4 |
| 1974 | Utah House of Representatives, District 11 | General | Lost | Kenneth H. Andersen (D), William Robert Witte (I) | 44.9% | D+7.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Mecham has held
- Utah House of Representatives, District 11 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Mecham has run against
- Della L. Loveridge (D) · 1980 election, won
- Thomas Kroesche (D) · 1978 election, won
- Kenneth H. Andersen (D) · 1974 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)