RepublicanNot in office · last served 2020Last on a ballot: Nov 2018
Richard J. Smith Jr.
Last held office: Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 (2010–2020). Ran in 7 elections between 1996 and 2018, winning 6.
Last office: Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108
- Last margin
- +14.0
- Won 2010
- Elections
- 7
- 1996–2018
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Smith 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 Smith has run
Margin: how far Smith finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2016 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2014 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2014 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | — | — |
| 2012 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2010 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 108 | General | Won | Ken Neal (D) | 57% | R+14.0 |
| 1996 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 99 | General | Lost | Michael P. Lawlor (D) | 26.8% | D+46.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Smith has held
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Smith has run against
- Ken Neal (D) · 2010 election, won
- Michael P. Lawlor (D) · 1996 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive