DemocratNot in office · last served 1996Last on a ballot: Nov 1992
Anna Belle Obrien
Last held office: Tennessee State Senate, District 12 (1976–1996). Ran in 10 elections between 1974 and 1992, winning 10.
- Last margin
- +2.3
- Won 1992
- Elections
- 10
- 1974–1992
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Obrien was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
19761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Tennessee House of Representatives, District 36Tennessee State Senate, District 12
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Obrien has run
Margin: how far Obrien finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | W. Vanhilleary (R) | 51.2% | D+2.3 |
| 1988 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1988 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1984 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1980 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | William Eugene Scandlyn (R) | 58.2% | D+16.4 |
| 1980 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1976 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | General | Won | George W. Potter (R) | 61.4% | D+22.8 |
| 1976 | Tennessee State Senate, District 12 | Primary | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1974 | Tennessee House of Representatives, District 36 | General | Won | James A. Melton (R) | 56.3% | D+12.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Obrien has held
- Tennessee State Senate, District 12 · 1976–1996
- Tennessee House of Representatives, District 36 · 1974–1976
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Obrien has run against
- W. Vanhilleary (R) · 1992 election, won
- William Eugene Scandlyn (R) · 1980 election, won
- George W. Potter (R) · 1976 election, won
- James A. Melton (R) · 1974 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive