DemocratNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Aug 1976
Bethel Salter
Last held office: Georgia State Senate, District 17 (1972–1974). Ran in 4 elections between 1972 and 1976, winning 2.
- Elections
- 4
- 1972–1976
- Won
- 2
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Salter 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 Salter has run
Margin: how far Salter finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Georgia House of Representatives, District 79 | Primary | Lost | Marvin Adams (D) | 28.1% | −43.8 |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 17 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 17 | Runoff | Won | Turner R. Scott (D) | 54.7% | +9.3 |
| 1972 | Georgia State Senate, District 17 | Primary | Lost | Turner R. Scott (D), Jim M. Steele (D) | 34.2% | −7.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Salter has held
- Georgia State Senate, District 17 · 1972–1974
Source: 99chambers results archive