DemocratNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2008
Al Edwards
Al Edwards ran in 21 elections between 1972 and 2008, winning 19. Served in the Texas House of Representatives (District 85 and District 146).
- Elections
- 21
- 1972–2008
- Won
- 19
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Edwards was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Texas House of Representatives, District 85Texas House of Representatives, District 146Texas House of Representatives, District 146
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Edwards has run
Margin: how far Edwards finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2002 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Stacey Bourland (L) | 92.6% | D+85.3 |
| 2000 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | David Lee Fuson (R) | 76% | D+51.9 |
| 1996 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | David Lee Fuson (R) | 73% | D+46.0 |
| 1994 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | David Lee Fuson (R) | 71.3% | D+42.7 |
| 1992 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1990 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Naomi Cox Andrews (R) | 73.4% | D+46.8 |
| 1988 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1986 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | General | Won | Virginia Perrenod (CST) | 95.5% | D+91.0 |
| 1982 | Texas House of Representatives, District 146 | Primary | Lost | Keith W. Wade (D), Barbara Burton (D), Jeanne Elliott (D) | 56.7% | +39.1 |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 85 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Texas House of Representatives, District 85 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1978 | Texas House of Representatives, District 85 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Texas House of Representatives, District 92 | Primary | Lost | Sid Bowers (R) | 33.5% | −33.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Edwards has held
- Texas House of Representatives, District 146 · 2009–2010
- Texas House of Representatives, District 146 · 1983–2006
- Texas House of Representatives, District 85 · 1979–1982
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Edwards has run against
- Stacey Bourland (L) · 2002 election, won
- David Lee Fuson (R) · 1998 election, won
- Naomi Cox Andrews (R) · 1990 election, won
- Virginia Perrenod (CST) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)