RepublicanNot in office · last served 1998Last on a ballot: Nov 1998
Robert W. Spear
Robert W. Spear ran in 5 elections between 1990 and 1998, winning 4. Served in the Maine House of Representatives (District 79 and District 59).
- Elections
- 5
- 1990–1998
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Spear was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1992199620002004200820122016202020242028Maine House of Representatives, District 79Maine House of Representatives, District 59
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Spear has run
Margin: how far Spear finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Maine State Senate, District 16 | General | Lost | Marjorie Kilkelly (D) | 41.8% | D+16.5 |
| 1996 | Maine House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Steven Cartwright (D) | 57.6% | R+15.3 |
| 1994 | Maine House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Virginia H. Townsend (D) | 64.3% | R+28.5 |
| 1992 | Maine House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Maine House of Representatives, District 79 | General | Won | Emily Trask Eaton (D) | 53.5% | R+6.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Spear has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 59 · 1995–1998
- Maine House of Representatives, District 79 · 1991–1994
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Spear has run against
- Marjorie Kilkelly (D) · 1998 election, lost
- Steven Cartwright (D) · 1996 election, won
- Virginia H. Townsend (D) · 1994 election, won
- Emily Trask Eaton (D) · 1990 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)