DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Robert F. Preston
Last held office: New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 (1972–1990). Ran in 9 elections between 1972 and 1988, winning 9.
- Last margin
- +16.5
- Won 1986
- Elections
- 9
- 1972–1988
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Preston 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 Preston has run
Margin: how far Preston finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | John J. Kane (R) | 58.2% | D+16.5 |
| 1984 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Beyer (R) | 68.8% | D+37.7 |
| 1978 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Patten (R) | 60.3% | D+20.7 |
| 1976 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Michael S. Munroe (R) | 66.8% | D+33.5 |
| 1974 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Burnham (R) | 61.1% | D+22.1 |
| 1972 | New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 | General | Won | Burnham (R) | 51.8% | D+3.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Preston has held
- New Hampshire State Senate, District 23 · 1972–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Preston has run against
- John J. Kane (R) · 1986 election, won
- Beyer (R) · 1980 election, won
- Patten (R) · 1978 election, won
- Michael S. Munroe (R) · 1976 election, won
- Burnham (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive