DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Richardson Preyer
Richardson Preyer ran in 3 elections between 1976 and 1980, winning 2. Served in the U.S. House (NC-6).
- Elections
- 3
- 1976–1980
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Preyer 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 Preyer has run
Margin: how far Preyer finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | U.S. House, NC-6 | General | Lost | Eugene "gene" Johnston (R) | 48.9% | R+2.1 | $219.5K |
| 1978 | U.S. House, NC-6 | General | Won | George H. Bemus (R) | 68.4% | D+36.8 | — |
| 1976 | U.S. House, NC-6 | General | Won | Carl Wagle (L), Marion Porter (I) | 96.3% | D+94.3 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Preyer has held
- U.S. House, NC-6 · 1977–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Preyer has run against
- Eugene "gene" Johnston (R) · 1980 election, lost
- George H. Bemus (R) · 1978 election, won
- Carl Wagle (L) · 1976 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)