Ralph Acosta
Ralph Acosta ran in 6 elections between 1984 and 1994, winning 5. Served in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (District 180).
Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180
- Elections
- 6
- 1984–1994
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Acosta 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 Acosta has run
Margin: how far Acosta finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180 | General | Lost | Benjamin Ramos (D) | 27.7% | D+44.5 |
| 1992 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180 | General | Won | Thomas Malkowski (R) | 65.9% | R+31.8 |
| 1988 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180 | General | Won | Thomas Malkowski (R), Mike Bunk (I) | 70.9% | R+42.7 |
| 1986 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180 | General | Won | Lester A. Ketters (R) | 71.8% | R+43.5 |
| 1984 | Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 180 | General | Won | O. Jack Ortiz (R) | 69.7% | R+39.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Acosta has held
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Acosta has run against
- Benjamin Ramos (D) · 1994 election, lost
- Thomas Malkowski (R) · 1990 election, won
- Lester A. Ketters (R) · 1986 election, won
- O. Jack Ortiz (R) · 1984 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)