RepublicanNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1978
William J. Garsoe
Last held office: Maine House of Representatives, District 25 (1974–1980). Ran in 4 elections between 1972 and 1978, winning 4.
- Last margin
- +20.8
- Won 1978
- Elections
- 4
- 1972–1978
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Garsoe was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Maine House of Representatives, District 31Maine House of Representatives, District 25
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Garsoe has run
Margin: how far Garsoe finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Maine House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Helen Johnson (D) | 60.4% | R+20.8 |
| 1976 | Maine House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | Karl F. Heiser (D) | 57.9% | R+15.8 |
| 1974 | Maine House of Representatives, District 25 | General | Won | William H. McLin (D), Jay A. Nedeau (L) | 64.3% | R+35.8 |
| 1972 | Maine House of Representatives, District 31 | General | Won | Wayne L. Kennedy (D) | 63.8% | R+27.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Garsoe has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 25 · 1974–1980
- Maine House of Representatives, District 31 · 1972–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Garsoe has run against
- Helen Johnson (D) · 1978 election, won
- Karl F. Heiser (D) · 1976 election, won
- William H. McLin (D) · 1974 election, won
- Wayne L. Kennedy (D) · 1972 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive