DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1988
Robert M. Thompson
Robert M. Thompson ran in 6 elections between 1970 and 1988, winning 4. Served in the Wisconsin State Assembly (AD-COLUMBIA and District 80).
- Elections
- 6
- 1970–1988
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Thompson was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Wisconsin State Assembly, AD-COLUMBIAWisconsin State Assembly, District 80
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Thompson has run
Margin: how far Thompson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 80 | General | Won | John A. Sanderson (R) | 56.8% | D+13.6 |
| 1986 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 80 | General | Won | Obrien (R) | 57.7% | D+15.4 |
| 1984 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 80 | General | Won | Bankers (R) | 54.9% | D+9.8 |
| 1982 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 92 | General | Lost | James F. Laatsch (R) | 50% | Even |
| 1972 | Wisconsin State Assembly, District 79 | General | Lost | Tommy G. Thompson (R) | 38.5% | R+23.1 |
| 1970 | Wisconsin State Assembly, AD-COLUMBIA | General | Won | Wesley L. Packard (R) | 57.7% | D+15.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Thompson has held
- Wisconsin State Assembly, District 80 · 1985–1990
- Wisconsin State Assembly, AD-COLUMBIA · 1971–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Thompson has run against
- John A. Sanderson (R) · 1988 election, won
- Obrien (R) · 1986 election, won
- Bankers (R) · 1984 election, won
- James F. Laatsch (R) · 1982 election, lost
- Tommy G. Thompson (R) · 1972 election, lost
- Wesley L. Packard (R) · 1970 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)