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Richard E. Ferraro

Republican

Date	Party	Office	Votes	Result
11-05-1968	Republican	SD-27	51162	Loss
11-07-1972	Republican	CD-29	49590	Loss
11-04-1980	Republican	CD-25	21116	Loss

Candidate Biography:

1982: Primary Candidate for Superintendent of Public Instruction (Lost; 11.4%)