DemocratNot in office · last served 1988Last on a ballot: Nov 1986

Bill Cooper

Bill Cooper ran in 11 elections between 1974 and 1986, winning 10. Served in the Georgia House of Representatives (District 19 and District 20).

Career

Offices held, and every time Cooper was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

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

Year	Office	Stage	Result	Opponents	Share	Margin
1986	Georgia House of Representatives, District 20	General	Won	Steve Thompson (D), Terry Lawler (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)	14.7%	D+2.2
1986	Georgia House of Representatives, District 20	Primary	Won	Terry Lawler (D), Steve Thompson (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D)	18.5%	0.0
1984	Georgia House of Representatives, District 20	General	Won	Steve Thompson (D), A. L. Burruss (D), Terry Lawler (D)	14.1%	D+0.1
1984	Georgia House of Representatives, District 20	Primary	Won	A. L. Burruss (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D), Terry Lawler (D)	19.8%	−0.8
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	Max D. Kaley (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D), John Herrin (R)	30.6%	D+1.5
1978	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Joe Mack Wilson (D), Max D. Kaley (D), Ed Waters (D)	24.5%	−5.0
1976	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	Joe Mack Wilson (D), Max D. Kaley (D)	33.2%	R+1.1
1976	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Won	Joe Mack Wilson (D), Max D. Kaley (D), Arvis Shead (D)	30.5%	+0.3
1974	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	General	Won	G. Robert Howard (D), Joe Mack Wilson (D), Tom Charron (R)	30.7%	D+1.1
1974	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Runoff	Won	Howard Atherton (D)	54.3%	+8.7
1974	Georgia House of Representatives, District 19	Primary	Lost	Joe Mack Wilson (D), G. Robert Howard (D), Howard Atherton (D)	13.8%	−9.2