DemocratNot in office · last served 1990Last on a ballot: Nov 1986
Bill Menton
Bill Menton ran in 5 elections between 1982 and 1986, winning 4. Served in the Alabama State Senate (District 35).
- Elections
- 5
- 1982–1986
- Won
- 4
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Menton 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 Menton has run
Margin: how far Menton finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Alabama State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1983 | Alabama State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 35 | General | Won | Gary Tanner (I) | 56.4% | D+12.7 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 35 | Runoff | Won | George Stewart (D) | 53.1% | +6.2 |
| 1982 | Alabama State Senate, District 35 | Primary | Lost | George Stewart (D), Hester (D), Ellisor (D) | 40.9% | +13.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Menton has held
- Alabama State Senate, District 35 · 1983–1990
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Menton has run against
- Gary Tanner (I) · 1982 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)