RepublicanNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

Stewart B. McKinney

Last held office: U.S. House, CT-4 (1976–1988). Ran in 7 elections between 1968 and 1986, winning 7.

Last office: U.S. House, CT-4

Last margin
+7.1
Won 1986
Elections
7
1968–1986

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

Career

Offices held, and every time McKinney 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 McKinney has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaised
1986U.S. House, CT-4GeneralWonChristine M. Niedermeier (D)53.5%R+7.1$543.7K
1984U.S. House, CT-4GeneralWonJohn M. Orman (D)70.4%R+40.8$384K
1982U.S. House, CT-4GeneralWonJohn Aristotle Phillips (D), Lothar Frank (L)56.5%R+13.6$287.4K
1980U.S. House, CT-4GeneralWonJohn Aristotle Phillips (D)62.6%R+25.2$221.9K
1978U.S. House, CT-4GeneralWonMichael G. Morgan (D)58.4%R+16.7—
1976U.S. House, CT-4GeneralWonGeoffrey G. Peterson (D), Richard H. G. Cunningham (AMI), Zoltan Toth Solymossy (C)61%R+24.0—
1968Connecticut House of Representatives, District 141GeneralWonEdward F. Kunin (D)61.9%R+23.8—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Campaign money, 1985–86

Raised
$543.7K
Spent
$534.7K
Cash
$27K

Source: FEC filings through Dec 31, 1986Updated Nov 9, 2026, 3:00 AM ET

Seats McKinney has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who McKinney has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know McKinney

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC