RepublicanNot in office · last served 1982Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
Robert E. Ray
Robert E. Ray ran in 1 election in 1978, winning 1. Served in Governor of Iowa.
- Elections
- 1
- 1978
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ray 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 Ray has run
Margin: how far Ray finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Governor of Iowa | General | Won | Jerome D. Fitzgerald (D) | 58.7% | R+17.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ray has held
- Governor of Iowa · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ray has run against
- Jerome D. Fitzgerald (D) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)