Alex Sanders
Alex Sanders ran in 5 elections between 1968 and 1980, winning 5. Served in the South Carolina House of Representatives (HD-RICHLAND) and the South Carolina State Senate (District 7).
- Elections
- 5
- 1968–1980
- Won
- 5
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Sanders 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 Sanders has run
Margin: how far Sanders finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | South Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Isadore Lourie (D), Heyward McDonald (D), Hyman Rubin (D) | 16.8% | R+0.7 |
| 1976 | South Carolina State Senate, District 7 | General | Won | Heyward McDonald (D), Hyman Rubin (D), Isadore Lourie (D) | 17.1% | R+0.2 |
| 1972 | South Carolina House of Representatives, HD-RICHLAND | General | Won | Mike Ebert (R), John H. Lafitte Jr. (R), Weston Adams (R) | 4.9% | R+0.1 |
| 1970 | South Carolina House of Representatives, HD-RICHLAND | General | Won | T. Travis Medlock (D), Isadore Lourie (D), C. Lem Harper (D) | 6% | R+0.2 |
| 1968 | South Carolina House of Representatives, HD-RICHLAND | General | Won | Heyward Belser (D), T. Travis Medlock (D), Isadore Lourie (D) | 5.5% | R+0.4 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Sanders has held
- South Carolina State Senate, District 7 · 1977–1984
- South Carolina House of Representatives, HD-RICHLAND · 1969–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Sanders has run against
- Isadore Lourie (D) · 1980 election, won
- Heyward McDonald (D) · 1976 election, won
- Mike Ebert (R) · 1972 election, won
- T. Travis Medlock (D) · 1970 election, won
- Heyward Belser (D) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)