DemocratNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1996
Pennie L. Vonberg Wessels
Last held office: Illinois House of Representatives, District 73 (1992–1994). Ran in 4 elections between 1988 and 1996, winning 1.
- Last margin
- −2.6
- Lost 1996
- Elections
- 4
- 1988–1996
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Wessels 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 Wessels has run
Margin: how far Wessels finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Lost | Gerald L. Mitchell (R) | 48.7% | R+2.6 |
| 1994 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Lost | Gerald L. Mitchell (R) | 49.5% | R+1.0 |
| 1992 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Won | David K. Deets (R) | 50.4% | D+0.9 |
| 1988 | Illinois State Senate, District 37 | General | Lost | Calvin W. Schuneman (R) | 46.6% | R+6.8 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Wessels has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 73 · 1992–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Wessels has run against
- Gerald L. Mitchell (R) · 1996 election, lost
- David K. Deets (R) · 1992 election, won
- Calvin W. Schuneman (R) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive