DemocratNot in office · last served 2024Last on a ballot: Nov 2022

Ruth B. Balser

Last held office: Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70 (2022–2024). Ran in 14 elections between 1998 and 2022, winning 14.

Last office: Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70

Elections
14
1998–2022
Won
14
generals, primaries and specials

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Balser 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 Balser has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Balser won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2022Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70GeneralWonUnopposed98.7%—D+67.3
2020Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonUnopposed98.5%——
2018Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonUnopposed98.7%——
2016Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonUnopposed98.6%——
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
2014Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 129PrimaryWonUnopposed———
2012Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 129GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
2010Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70GeneralWonUnopposed98.4%——
2008Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
2006Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
2004Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
2002Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 70GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
2000Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 69GeneralWonUnopposed100%——
1998Massachusetts House of Representatives, District 69GeneralWonUnopposed100%——

Source: 99chambers results archive