DemocratNot in office · last served 1980Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
William L. Harris
William L. Harris ran in 2 elections between 1978 and 1980, winning 1. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 59).
- Elections
- 2
- 1978–1980
- Won
- 1
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Harris 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 Harris has run
Margin: how far Harris finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Lost | Robert C. Winchester (R), James F. Rea (D), C. L. McCormick (R) | 20.3% | R+10.0 |
| 1978 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Won | Robert C. Winchester (R), James F. Rea (D), James E. Eatherly (R) | 22.4% | R+11.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Harris has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 59 · 1979–1980
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Harris has run against
- Robert C. Winchester (R) · 1980 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)