Tom Torlakson
Tom Torlakson ran in 5 elections between 1996 and 2008, winning 5. Served in the California State Assembly (District 11) and the California State Senate (District 7).
- Elections
- 5
- 1996–2008
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Torlakson 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 Torlakson has run
Margin: how far Torlakson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | California State Assembly, District 11 | General | Won | Elizabeth R. Hansen (R) | 73.7% | D+47.4 |
| 2004 | California State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2000 | California State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Richard K. Rainey (R), Mark Billings (NLP) | 54.4% | D+11.4 |
| 1998 | California State Assembly, District 11 | General | Won | Allen D. Payton (R) | 69% | D+38.0 |
| 1996 | California State Assembly, District 11 | General | Won | Bill Maxfield (R), Eleanor Sheppard (NLP) | 60% | D+29.1 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Torlakson has held
- California State Assembly, District 11 · 2009–2010
- California State Senate, District 7 · 2001–2008
- California State Assembly, District 11 · 1997–2000
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Torlakson has run against
- Elizabeth R. Hansen (R) · 2008 election, won
- Richard K. Rainey (R) · 2000 election, won
- Allen D. Payton (R) · 1998 election, won
- Bill Maxfield (R) · 1996 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)