RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

Richard A. McClatchy

Last held office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149 (1968–1988). Ran in 10 elections between 1968 and 1986, winning 10.

Last office: Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149

Last margin: +17.1; Won 1986
Elections: 10; 1968–1986

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time McClatchy was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149Out of office

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race McClatchy has run

Margin: how far McClatchy finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1986	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Philip M. Andrews (D)	58.5%	R+17.1
1984	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Philip M. Andrews (D)	56.1%	R+12.2
1982	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Sandra Taggart (L)	96.1%	R+92.1
1980	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Irv C. Jaffe (D), Gerald M. Senker (L)	68.5%	R+38.2
1978	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Mike Brint (D)	70.1%	R+40.2
1976	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Lynne Cohen (D)	60.4%	R+20.8
1974	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Hillard L. Sterling (D)	60%	R+20.0
1972	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Harry J. Oneill (D)	65.3%	R+30.7
1970	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Patrick W. Kittridge (D)	62.7%	R+25.4
1968	Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149	General	Won	Wilfred F. Lorry (D)	64.1%	R+28.2

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats McClatchy has held

Pennsylvania House of Representatives, District 149 · 1968–1988

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who McClatchy has run against

Philip M. Andrews (D) · 1986 election, won
Sandra Taggart (L) · 1982 election, won
Irv C. Jaffe (D) · 1980 election, won
Mike Brint (D) · 1978 election, won
Lynne Cohen (D) · 1976 election, won
Hillard L. Sterling (D) · 1974 election, won
Harry J. Oneill (D) · 1972 election, won
Patrick W. Kittridge (D) · 1970 election, won

Source: 99chambers results archive