DemocratNot in office · last served 2004Last on a ballot: Nov 2002

William Shaw

William Shaw ran in 9 elections between 1982 and 2002, winning 8. Served in the Illinois House of Representatives (District 34) and the Illinois State Senate (District 15).

Last office: Illinois State Senate, District 15

Elections
9
1982–2002
Won
8
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Shaw 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 Shaw has run

Margin: how far Shaw finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
2002Illinois State Senate, District 15GeneralLostJames T. Meeks (I), Phillip R. Arnold Jr. (R)36%R+4.0
2000Illinois State Senate, District 15GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1996Illinois State Senate, District 15GeneralWonEugene James (R)88.4%D+76.7
1992Illinois State Senate, District 15GeneralWonEugene James (R)82.5%D+64.9
1990Illinois House of Representatives, District 34GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1988Illinois House of Representatives, District 34GeneralWonRonald L. Wohrle (R)85.5%D+71.0
1986Illinois House of Representatives, District 34GeneralWonRobert H. Anderson (R)84.6%D+69.2
1984Illinois House of Representatives, District 34GeneralWonDaniel M. Stacey (R)83.3%D+66.5
1982Illinois House of Representatives, District 34GeneralWonJames F. Stieman (R), James Ownes (I)75.3%D+61.1

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Seats Shaw has held

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Who Shaw has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)