William E. Peterson
William E. Peterson ran in 10 elections between 1982 and 2004, winning 10. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 60) and the Illinois State Senate (District 26).
- Elections
- 10
- 1982–2004
- Won
- 10
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Peterson 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 Peterson has run
Margin: how far Peterson finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Illinois State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Nancy L. Peterson (D) | 61.1% | R+22.2 |
| 2002 | Illinois State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 99.9% | — |
| 1998 | Illinois State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Illinois State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Nancy Sass Scotillo (D) | 72.8% | R+45.6 |
| 1992 | Illinois State Senate, District 26 | General | Won | Ann Odonnell (D) | 60.7% | R+21.3 |
| 1990 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 60 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 60 | General | Won | Robin T. Weiss (D) | 71.6% | R+43.3 |
| 1986 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 60 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 60 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 60 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Peterson has held
- Illinois State Senate, District 26 · 1993–2008
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 60 · 1983–1992
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Peterson has run against
- Nancy L. Peterson (D) · 2004 election, won
- Nancy Sass Scotillo (D) · 1994 election, won
- Ann Odonnell (D) · 1992 election, won
- Robin T. Weiss (D) · 1988 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)