DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

A. J. Blake

A. J. Blake ran in 8 elections between 1978 and 1986, winning 7. Served in the Alabama House of Representatives (District 56 and District 42).

Career

Offices held, and every time Blake was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1986	Alabama House of Representatives, District 42	General	Won	Fred Hughes (R)	51.2%	D+2.5
1986	Alabama House of Representatives, District 42	Primary	Won	Arnold (D), Broome (D)	50.3%	+5.4
1983	Alabama House of Representatives, District 42	General	Won	White (R)	57.5%	D+14.9
1982	Alabama House of Representatives, District 56	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1982	Alabama House of Representatives, District 56	Primary	Won	Marilyn Quarles (D), Porter (D)	50.1%	+21.0
1978	Alabama House of Representatives, District 56	General	Won	Unopposed	100%	—
1978	Alabama House of Representatives, District 56	Runoff	Won	Roy H. Coshatt (D)	64.4%	+28.8
1978	Alabama House of Representatives, District 56	Primary	Lost	Roy H. Coshatt (D), J. M. Rich (D), Joe Coupland (D)	45.9%	+22.9