RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Richard H. Pierce
Last held office: Maine State Senate, District 18 (1976–1982). Ran in 4 elections between 1974 and 1980, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +17.9
- Won 1980
- Elections
- 4
- 1974–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Pierce was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Maine House of Representatives, District 52Maine State Senate, District 18
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Pierce has run
Margin: how far Pierce finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Maine State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Ruth Joseph (D) | 59% | R+17.9 |
| 1978 | Maine State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Jo Maheu Fitzpatrick (D) | 66.5% | R+32.9 |
| 1976 | Maine State Senate, District 18 | General | Won | Aaron Levine (D) | 62.8% | R+25.6 |
| 1974 | Maine House of Representatives, District 52 | General | Won | Judy C. Kany (D), Richard A. Carey (D), Arthur E. Genest (D) | 25.2% | D+1.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Pierce has held
- Maine State Senate, District 18 · 1976–1982
- Maine House of Representatives, District 52 · 1974–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Pierce has run against
- Ruth Joseph (D) · 1980 election, won
- Jo Maheu Fitzpatrick (D) · 1978 election, won
- Aaron Levine (D) · 1976 election, won
- Judy C. Kany (D) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive