DemocratNot in office · last served 2002Last on a ballot: Nov 2002
Zachary Matthews
Last held office: Maine House of Representatives, District 102 (1998–2002). Ran in 8 elections between 1982 and 2002, winning 7.
- Last margin
- −17.2
- Lost 2002
- Elections
- 8
- 1982–2002
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Matthews was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Maine House of Representatives, District 52Maine State Senate, District 13Maine House of Representatives, District 102
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Matthews has run
Margin: how far Matthews finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Maine House of Representatives, District 102 | General | Lost | Kenneth C. Fletcher (R) | 41.4% | R+17.2 |
| 2000 | Maine House of Representatives, District 102 | General | Won | Wayne R. Leach (L) | 76.8% | D+53.6 |
| 1998 | Maine House of Representatives, District 102 | General | Won | Jeremiah L. McDonald (R) | 72.5% | D+45.0 |
| 1990 | Maine State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Rene Laliberty (R) | 68.5% | D+37.0 |
| 1988 | Maine State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Rene Laliberty (R) | 60.5% | D+20.9 |
| 1986 | Maine State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Richard C. Poland (R) | 55.2% | D+10.3 |
| 1984 | Maine State Senate, District 13 | General | Won | Harold F. Glencross (R) | 65% | D+30.0 |
| 1982 | Maine House of Representatives, District 52 | General | Won | Karen Grondin (I) | 65.5% | D+30.9 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Matthews has held
- Maine House of Representatives, District 102 · 1998–2002
- Maine State Senate, District 13 · 1984–1992
- Maine House of Representatives, District 52 · 1982–1984
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Matthews has run against
- Kenneth C. Fletcher (R) · 2002 election, lost
- Wayne R. Leach (L) · 2000 election, won
- Jeremiah L. McDonald (R) · 1998 election, won
- Rene Laliberty (R) · 1990 election, won
- Richard C. Poland (R) · 1986 election, won
- Harold F. Glencross (R) · 1984 election, won
- Karen Grondin (I) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive