RepublicanNot in office · last served 2016Last on a ballot: Nov 2014
Robert Rucho
Robert Rucho ran in 9 elections between 1996 and 2014, winning 9. Served in the North Carolina State Senate (District 35 and District 39).
- Elections
- 9
- 1996–2014
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Rucho was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
199620002004200820122016202020242028North Carolina State Senate, District 35North Carolina State Senate, District 39North Carolina State Senate, District 39
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Rucho has run
Margin: how far Rucho finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | North Carolina State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2014 | North Carolina State Senate, District 39 | Primary | Won | Matt Arnold (R) | 55.2% | +10.4 |
| 2012 | North Carolina State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Jack Flynn (D) | 61.6% | R+23.2 |
| 2010 | North Carolina State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2008 | North Carolina State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | North Carolina State Senate, District 39 | General | Won | Joe Spencer (D), Heather Head (L) | 65.2% | R+33.6 |
| 2000 | North Carolina State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | David Allen (D) | 66.8% | R+33.6 |
| 1998 | North Carolina State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | North Carolina State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | James F. Alexander (D) | 63.1% | R+26.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Rucho has held
- North Carolina State Senate, District 39 · 2009–2016
- North Carolina State Senate, District 39 · 2003–2004
- North Carolina State Senate, District 35 · 1997–2002
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Rucho has run against
- Jack Flynn (D) · 2012 election, won
- Joe Spencer (D) · 2002 election, won
- David Allen (D) · 2000 election, won
- James F. Alexander (D) · 1996 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)