DemocratNot in office · last served 1978Last on a ballot: Nov 1974
W. Gordon McOmber
W. Gordon McOmber ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1974, winning 3. Served in the Montana State Senate (District 20, District 15 and District 6).
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1974
- Won
- 3
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time McOmber was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Montana State Senate, District 20Montana State Senate, District 15Montana State Senate, District 6
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race McOmber has run
Margin: how far McOmber finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Montana State Senate, District 6 | General | Won | James A. Cheetham (R) | 61.5% | D+23.1 |
| 1972 | Montana State Senate, District 15 | General | Won | Percy Dewolfe (D), James A. Cheetham (R), Norbert W. Majerus (R) | 31.3% | D+6.9 |
| 1970 | Montana State Senate, District 20 | General | Won | Earl M. Berthelson (R) | 50.1% | D+0.3 |
| 1968 | Montana State Senate, District 20 | General | Lost | John Lyon (R) | 43.5% | R+12.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats McOmber has held
- Montana State Senate, District 6 · 1975–1978
- Montana State Senate, District 15 · 1973–1976
- Montana State Senate, District 20 · 1971–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who McOmber has run against
- James A. Cheetham (R) · 1974 election, won
- Percy Dewolfe (D) · 1972 election, won
- Earl M. Berthelson (R) · 1970 election, won
- John Lyon (R) · 1968 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)