RepublicanNot in office · last served 1994Last on a ballot: Nov 1992

Robert Michel

Robert Michel ran in 9 elections between 1976 and 1992, winning 9. Served in the U.S. House (IL-18).

Career

Offices held, and every time Michel was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028U.S. House, IL-18Out of office

Margin: how far Michel finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin	Raised
1992	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	Ronald C. Hawkins (D)	57.8%	R+15.5	$646.6K
1990	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	Unopposed	98.4%	—	$705.9K
1988	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	G. Douglas Stephens (D)	54.7%	R+9.4	$877K
1986	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	Jim Dawson (D)	62.6%	R+25.2	$689.8K
1984	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	Gerald A. Bradley (D)	61%	R+22.1	$681.4K
1982	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	G. Douglas Stephens (D)	51.6%	R+3.2	$697.1K
1980	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	John L. Knuppel (D)	62.1%	R+24.3	$168.7K
1978	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	Virgil R. Grunkmeyer (D)	65.9%	R+31.8	—
1976	U.S. House, IL-18	General	Won	Matthew Ryan (D)	57.7%	R+15.5	—