DemocratNot in office · last served 1976Last on a ballot: Nov 1984
Tom Ryan
Tom Ryan ran in 10 elections between 1968 and 1984, winning 8. Served in the Missouri House of Representatives (District 7 and District 42).
- Elections
- 10
- 1968–1984
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Ryan was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Missouri House of Representatives, District 7Missouri House of Representatives, District 42
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Ryan has run
Margin: how far Ryan finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 73 | General | Lost | Jean H. Mathews (R) | 44% | R+12.0 |
| 1984 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 73 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 42 | General | Won | Jewel Kennedy (R) | 51.6% | D+3.2 |
| 1974 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 42 | Primary | Won | Don Moley (D) | 81.8% | +63.6 |
| 1972 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 34 | General | Lost | Harold Lowenstein (R) | 38.1% | R+23.8 |
| 1972 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 34 | Primary | Won | John R. Clark (D) | 78.9% | +57.7 |
| 1970 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | J. M. Sanders (R) | 53.8% | D+7.5 |
| 1970 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 7 | Primary | Won | Michael J. Drape (D), John C. Mills (D) | 52.2% | +23.9 |
| 1968 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 7 | General | Won | George E. Hicks (R) | 54.6% | D+9.3 |
| 1968 | Missouri House of Representatives, District 7 | Primary | Won | Thomas R. Slaughter (D) | 55.5% | +10.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Ryan has held
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 42 · 1975–1976
- Missouri House of Representatives, District 7 · 1969–1972
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Ryan has run against
- Jean H. Mathews (R) · 1984 election, lost
- Jewel Kennedy (R) · 1974 election, won
- Harold Lowenstein (R) · 1972 election, lost
- J. M. Sanders (R) · 1970 election, won
- George E. Hicks (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)