DemocratNot in office · last served 1983Last on a ballot: Nov 1979

Betty Jane Long

Betty Jane Long ran in 4 elections between 1971 and 1979, winning 4. Served in the Mississippi House of Representatives (District 24 and District 85).

Last office: Mississippi House of Representatives, District 85

Elections
4
1971–1979
Won
4
generals, primaries and specials

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Career

Offices held, and every time Long 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 Long has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMargin
1979Mississippi House of Representatives, District 85GeneralWonUnopposed100%—
1975Mississippi House of Representatives, District 24GeneralWonEdward S. Jolly (D), Tommy Horne (D), Helen J. McDade (D)18.6%R+5.6
1975Mississippi House of Representatives, District 24PrimaryWonTommy Horne (D), Edward S. Jolly (D), Helen J. McDade (D)14.1%−1.4
1971Mississippi House of Representatives, District 24GeneralWonEdward S. Jolly (D), Tommy Horne (D), Helen J. McDade (D)25.2%R+0.3

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)