Virginia B. Macdonald
Virginia B. Macdonald ran in 8 elections between 1972 and 1988, winning 8. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 3) and the Illinois State Senate (District 27).
- Elections
- 8
- 1972–1988
- Won
- 8
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Macdonald 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 Macdonald has run
Margin: how far Macdonald finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Illinois State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Nathan Orzoff (D) | 79.5% | R+58.9 |
| 1986 | Illinois State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Illinois State Senate, District 27 | General | Won | Thomas J. Berryman (D) | 74.1% | R+48.2 |
| 1980 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Roland J. Meyer (R), Eugenia S. Chapman (D), Anthony J. Basile (D) | 37.7% | R+10.0 |
| 1978 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Donald L. Totten (R), Eugenia S. Chapman (D), Deborah Miller (D) | 35.4% | R+3.7 |
| 1976 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Donald L. Totten (R), Eugenia S. Chapman (D), Joan E. Brennan (D) | 31.7% | R+1.7 |
| 1974 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Donald L. Totten (R), Eugenia S. Chapman (D), Walter J. Sullivan (D) | 31.9% | R+4.2 |
| 1972 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 | General | Won | Donald L. Totten (R), Eugenia S. Chapman (D), John P. Kelley (D) | 29.6% | D+4.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Macdonald has held
- Illinois State Senate, District 27 · 1983–1992
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 3 · 1973–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Macdonald has run against
- Nathan Orzoff (D) · 1988 election, won
- Thomas J. Berryman (D) · 1982 election, won
- Roland J. Meyer (R) · 1980 election, won
- Donald L. Totten (R) · 1978 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)