Sam M. Vadalabene
Sam M. Vadalabene ran in 9 elections between 1968 and 1992, winning 9. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 53) and the Illinois State Senate (District 53 and District 56).
- Elections
- 9
- 1968–1992
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Vadalabene 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 Vadalabene has run
Margin: how far Vadalabene finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | John M. Goodwin (R) | 64.9% | D+29.8 |
| 1990 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Wally Gorski (R) | 69.4% | D+38.8 |
| 1986 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Richard M. Moulton Jr. (R) | 75.7% | D+51.3 |
| 1978 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Gladys W. Levis (R), Lucco Edward Braczewski (I) | 72.5% | D+47.2 |
| 1976 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Glenn T. Wilson (R) | 72.9% | D+45.8 |
| 1972 | Illinois State Senate, District 56 | General | Won | Martin Tony Olson (R) | 69.8% | D+39.5 |
| 1970 | Illinois State Senate, District 53 | General | Won | Merrill Ottwien (R) | 56% | D+12.0 |
| 1968 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 53 | General | Won | Ben C. Harpstrite (R), Don Barry (D), Orval W. Hittmeier (R) | 25% | R+2.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Vadalabene has held
- Illinois State Senate, District 56 · 1973–1996
- Illinois State Senate, District 53 · 1971–1974
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 53 · 1969–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Vadalabene has run against
- John M. Goodwin (R) · 1992 election, won
- Wally Gorski (R) · 1990 election, won
- Richard M. Moulton Jr. (R) · 1982 election, won
- Gladys W. Levis (R) · 1978 election, won
- Glenn T. Wilson (R) · 1976 election, won
- Martin Tony Olson (R) · 1972 election, won
- Merrill Ottwien (R) · 1970 election, won
- Ben C. Harpstrite (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)