William E. Porter
William E. Porter ran in 6 elections between 1986 and 1996, winning 4. Served in the New Mexico House of Representatives (District 36).
Last office: New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36
- Elections
- 6
- 1986–1996
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Porter 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 Porter has run
Margin: how far Porter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | James C. Parks (R) | 54.3% | D+8.5 |
| 1994 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Byron Lee Adams (R) | 59.4% | D+18.8 |
| 1992 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | Patsy J. Gillis (R) | 59.2% | D+18.3 |
| 1988 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Lost | Mary L. Thompson (R) | 49.7% | R+0.6 |
| 1986 | New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Lost | Mary L. Thompson (R) | 44.6% | R+10.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Porter has held
- New Mexico House of Representatives, District 36 · 1991–1998
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Porter has run against
- James C. Parks (R) · 1996 election, won
- Byron Lee Adams (R) · 1994 election, won
- Patsy J. Gillis (R) · 1990 election, won
- Mary L. Thompson (R) · 1988 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)