RepublicanNot in office · last served 2011Last on a ballot: Jun 2015
W. R. Janis
W. R. Janis ran in 6 elections between 2001 and 2015, winning 5. Served in the Virginia House of Delegates (District 56).
- Elections
- 6
- 2001–2015
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Janis 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 Janis has run
Margin: how far Janis finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Virginia State Senate, District 12 | Primary | Lost | Siobhan S. Dunnavant (R), Vince M. Haley (R), Edward S. Whitlock III (R) | 30.4% | −7.8 |
| 2009 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 | General | Won | James O. Towey (D) | 69.7% | R+39.4 |
| 2007 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 | General | Won | Will F. Shaw (D) | 66% | R+32.0 |
| 2005 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 | General | Won | Peter L. Defur (D) | 63% | R+26.1 |
| 2003 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 | General | Won | H. H. McGuire III (D) | 58% | R+16.0 |
| 2001 | Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Janis has held
- Virginia House of Delegates, District 56 · 2002–2011
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Janis has run against
- James O. Towey (D) · 2009 election, won
- Will F. Shaw (D) · 2007 election, won
- Peter L. Defur (D) · 2005 election, won
- H. H. McGuire III (D) · 2003 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)